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Urban Planner, Cyclist, Camper, Cooker. Opinions and statements made here are my own unless otherwise noted.
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It's like the opposite of getting carded for buying alcohol when someone tosses these to you from a Mardi Gras float

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WYOMING: “Thank you, Madam chairman.” “I prefer ‘Mister’ chairman.” “Well you all voted preferred pronouns cannot be compelled speech.”

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After I got my driver's license, the bike was dead to me. Fast forward a few decades, add a few trips to the Netherlands, and I returned to two wheels for my physical and mental health. Bikes don’t fix everything, but active transportation is a medicine that pays dividends in multiple ways.

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I tried

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What a fun project at daycare. I'm going to send my kid with cardboard bike racks

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One is the loneliest dozen, in the H-E-B.

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Thank you H‑E‑B grocery stores! 👏

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I've been shopping for a bidet, and I'm disappointed in the lack of options. Nobody has the three seashells

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Aww hell you know the answer is Yes, beans belong in chili: www.galvnews.com/interactive/...

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Scott Snodgrass isn't on Bluesky, yet (correct me if I'm wrong!), but he's dropping this book teaser on LinkedIn. Have a look!

submitted 80 days ago • 0 comments

Great read on a contemporary topic that comes up routinely in our office. No direct experience utilizing these tools for work productivity, but I am sure it's on the horizon.

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My kid's commute to daycare with me is approximately two Elton John's "Rocket Man" from our house, and with our move in the new year it'll be down to one Rocket Man, door-to-door.

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Does anyone else's cat bark in the voice of a Nazgûl in the early morning, to announce to the household that she's ready for breakfast, hours before anyone wakes?

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Saturday. Chili. Blankets. Football on the TV. Bliss.

submitted 94 days ago • 5 comments

Ever have one of those days where something just doesn't feel right, but you can't quite put your finger on why. Then, you realize at the end of a very busy day, that you have indeed been wearing your underwear backwards all day? Well, folks, that day has come for me, and it was today.

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spotted in Arlington, TX this past weekend: A sign saying "Contribute to the Solution: It's OK to say no to panhandlers" adorned with an "EAT THE RICH" bumper sticker.

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This reminds me to dust off my bin of stuff to prepare for the inevitable freezing temps and power goes out for a period of time. New to my kit are the Freeze Misers: www.freezemiser.com

submitted 95 days ago • 1 comment

80% cooking tracks. Just finished baking some chicken pot pie empenadas. Roast yourself here: blueskyroast.com

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This is a great deal on some mid/south literature. Give it a look

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The annual visit to family for Thanksgiving and attempt to cook my contribution dish in their kitchen. Or, as I like to call it, the great annual purge of expired spices and pantry goods. Does anybody else keep this tradition?

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A person on a bicycle is by far the most energy-efficient among animals and machines per distance traveled relative to body weight. The bicycle is magic. www.jstor.org/stable/24923...

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