David P.'s Page

"This is known as "two-sixty air" but at home we're missing the sixty part! :) "

"I'll wait 'til June, but since a friend gave my girlfriend a window unit this winter, I can use both of mine and now I can keep the rest of the apartment coolish in addition to my bedroom, hooray!"

"Nope, you were first, Skip! :) "

"Big Shoulders coffee on Milwaukee at Chicago certainly qualifies as bike-friendly."

"Perhaps uncharitably, I can't help but wonder whether it is drivers like her that add what danger does exists in cycling."

"I saw these people at that intersection on my way home from work last week. I think that it is OK as far as it goes, but I don't think that effort is directed where it most needs to be, which is with motor-vehicle drivers. Motor vehicles are…"

"If you're open to roaming a little further, go up to Andersonville and, say, Hopleaf. I really like Andersonville and Hopleaf is terrific, though on a weekend night you will have quite a wait. There are plenty of other options up there. From…"

"Oh God, yes. I was on it today for the first time since last year and it's absolutely awful! It's bad all the way down to the high 80s. "

"I've ridden Diversey and Belmont as far west as Oak Park Avenue and they're both perfectly fine for getting that far west. Now that I think of it I took one of those all the way to the Des Plaines river, and it was good. I also took…"

"I've taken Racine from Ogden to where you have to jog over a bit somewhere around Madison, and that part is perfectly fine to ride. I haven't been on the part north of that, though."

"I saw those on the way to the CSO last night; what occurred to me at the time was that they needed to be turned 90 degrees to serve for the benefit of the people crossing the traffic lane, not the other way around. Meanwhile, the suicidal…"

"This surface made me appreciate even more the cushy, cushy ride of the tires on my everyday ride. What a difference!"

"Anne, do you mean this? "

"a classic: http://static.fjcdn.com/gifs/Cat_dcc4ba_953445.gif"

"The green painted bike lane is like a carpet for taxis to drop people off on."