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keilans.bsky.social
Slow cyclist, poor woodworker, inadequate cat-owner according to the cat, and guy with strong opinions on local politics. #yql
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Happy "repeat that one MLK quote that makes you feel good while ignoring what he had to say about reparations, imperialism, and wealth inequality" day to those who celebrate.

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

“OUR city isn’t [insert name of a much more livable & successful city here].” Trust me, we know that. It’s abundantly obvious that you’re not that city. That city made, and continues to make, much better choices with fewer excuses. The real question is, do you want YOUR city to be better or not?

submitted 64 days ago • 2 comments

I'll believe this app has reached critical mass once my posts aren't 50% about the app itself. Threads felt exactly like this for a few weeks until they whiffed it.

submitted 92 days ago • 0 comments

I am only the 2nd most excited in the house about having a heated blanket.

submitted 93 days ago • 1 comment

A local politics translation guide for new participants: "Common Sense Policy" = "Policy not supported by evidence" "Inadequate Public Consultation" = "I didn't like the decision" "Fiscally Conscious" = "Spending that benefits me" "Ideological Boondoggle" = "Spending that doesn't benefit me"

submitted 96 days ago • 1 comment

Seville, Spain eliminated 5,000 car parking spaces and built an 80 km protected cycling network in just 18 months with 32 million €. Result: An average 70,000 bike trips a day. Leadership.

submitted 99 days ago • 36 comments

North American Cities: Why can't we get more people to spend time downtime? North American Downtowns:

submitted 101 days ago • 0 comments