25 July 2024
Thursday day off to take a ride with Doris. We stopped for coffee at Jean-Talon, rode up St-Denis to Laval, got Doris a new bike bag, and ate delicious roti. New to me bike paths in Laval, in Cartierville and in Saint-Laurent.
Total trip distance: 49.42 km
Moving time: 3h32m
Today’s ride:
![A ride up to Laval and a bit further west than before. 2024 Ride 34](https://lingwhatics.ca/images/2024-07-25_zoom.png)
Today’s ride in the context of all my Montreal rides:
![A ride up to Laval and a bit further west than before compared to all my Montreal rides. 2024 Ride 34](https://lingwhatics.ca/images/2024-07-25_overlay.png)
23 July 2024
Soccer night ride.
Total trip distance: 11.98 km
Moving time: 0h35m
Today’s ride:
![A ride near the Lachine canal in my wider rides context. 2024 Ride 33](https://lingwhatics.ca/images/2024-07-23_overlay.png)
21 July 2024
After swimming lessons, we met up at Café Malté, went to the playground, visited Atwater Market.
Total trip distance: 8.06 km
Moving time: 0h32m
Today’s ride:
![A ride near the Lachine canal in my wider rides context. 2024 Ride 32](https://lingwhatics.ca/images/2024-07-21_overlay.png)
20 July 2024
Ride 30
Morning ride up to eat delicious treats at Carlota boulangerie mexicaine on St Urbain. Then up to a playground, a library and then lunch at Mitch Deli before heading home. A few new paths.
Trip distance: 28.01 km
Moving time: 2h19m
Ride 31
Just a Costco run.
Trip distance: 3.84 km
Moving time: 0h16m
Ride maps
Today’s rides:
![A ride up to Beaubien and another to Costco. 2024 Rides 31 and 32](https://lingwhatics.ca/images/2024-07-20_zoom.png)
Today’s rides in the context of all my Montreal rides:
![A ride up to Beaubien and another to Costco in the context of all my rides. 2024 Rides 31 and 32](https://lingwhatics.ca/images/2024-07-20_overlay.png)
16 July 2024
Tuesday soccer with the fastest time yet on the electric bike.
Total trip distance: 12.02 km
Moving time: 0h33m
Today’s ride:
![A ride near the Lachine canal in my wider rides context. 2024 Ride 29](https://lingwhatics.ca/images/2024-07-16_overlay.png)
14 July 2024
Let’s see if I can get my weekly reading of interesting things back up (instead of working in the evenings, which is bad).
Articles
Folks who insist on “data are” don’t understand how language works Scientist Sees a Squirrel
Quebec plan would create four levels of flooding zones Montreal Gazette
A Hand From One Page, A Bomb From Another: Rethinking “Spy vs. Spy” Long Reads
14 July 2024
After swimming lessons ride to eat at la base café in Verdun, visit a playground, and visit Verdun beach. Not many new parts to the ride other than the streets closest to the pool and a ruelle verte that we needed to use to get past construction on Rue de Verdun.
Total trip distance: 15.60 km
Moving time: 1h11m
Today’s ride:
![A ride near the Lachine canal. 2024 Ride 28](https://lingwhatics.ca/images/2024-07-14_zoom.png)
Today’s ride in the context of all my Montreal rides:
![A ride near the Lachine canal in my wider rides context. 2024 Ride 28](https://lingwhatics.ca/images/2024-07-14_overlay.png)