Weekly roundup November 27 - December 10

Articles

Accessibility training will not save you reidmore.online

For those of you in Canada, take McGill University’s New Survey of Canadian English McGill.ca

The Root of Over-Meeting Culture Or: The Great Hybrid Productivity Freakout Culture Study

Weekly roundup November 13-26

Articles

“Hell on wheels”: the Edinburgh Trams Story Yes and Grow

To lead in the 21st century, Canadian mayors need the power to propose Policy Options

Est-il nécessaire (et utile) d’être en guerre contre tout ? freakonometrics

An excellent mastodon thread about geographic oddities of Argentina.

Weekly roundup November 6-12

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Fire in the Sky Toronto Star

Why I Love My Bicycle Toronto Mike

Why America Can’t Build Palladium

2023 Bike Ride 36

Another Sunday trip to the library and Costco. Getting colder.

Total trip distance: 6.06 km

Moving time: 0h26m

Today’s ride:

2023 Ride 36 - Zoomed In

Today’s ride in the context of all my Montreal rides:

2023 Ride 36

Weekly roundup October 10 - November 5

Articles

Back to the stone age: the sustainable building material we’ve all been waiting for… The Guardian

The Tragedy of the Tragedy of the Commons Scientific American blogs

If spending is out of control, why are important federal services underfunded? Policy Options

bless the toolmakers snarkmarket

Networking for introverts: a how-to guide The Economist

2023 Bike Ride 35

Errand run in the 3 degree weather.

Total trip distance: 10.29 km

Moving time: 0h53m

Today’s ride:

2023 Ride 35 - Zoomed In

Today’s ride in the context of all my Montreal rides:

2023 Ride 35

2023 Bike Ride 34

We got out on the bikes today with the baby using her bike blanket (micro fleece inner with a weather proof top layer) that velcros to the frame around her seat. She was toasty warm in the wind. It was a sunny day. We just went to the BaNQ and out for lunch, but still nice to get out on the bike again after more than a month.

Total trip distance: 10.29 km

Moving time: 0h53m

Today’s ride:

2023 Ride 34 - Zoomed In

Today’s ride in the context of all my Montreal rides:

2023 Ride 34