Commuting - Blogs & Blog Posts

We already have Metrolinx Lands by Toronto Real Estate West on Nov 7, 2009The land is already dedicated to rail use; whether it is along the Lakeshore, Humber Bay Shore community or the Rail way lands that are using diesel technology that made the news last week with protests about additional trains. Georgetown to Union.

Ask General Kang: How much time should I be spending on Social Media every day? by The Skwib on Oct 15, 2009None. Next question. No, seriously, what is the right amount? It depends. Do you have other things to do? Like, I don’t know, a job? Let’s assume yes, and let’s assume it’s about eight hours a day. Okay, so that leaves y...

If You Were Riding the Bicycle #2 by R A N T W I C K on Sep 28, 2009Sometimes it seems like no two cyclists will approach a situation the same way. In this scenario, you'll see several different approaches to a situation, and I would like your feedback on what you would do. Here's some lead-up:In London Ontario there...

Too late, OC Transpo, way too late… by Trashy`s World on Sep 25, 2009So the ATU members are voting to give up their right to strike. Yippee. Nice thought. But given: the increasingly cramped buses the increasingly common buses that just, like, don’t show up the increasing congestion downtown and around Hurdman...

another bus story by Realia on Sep 12, 2009So I’m riding home on that short, middle leg of my journey.  It’s always a pleasant place to be at seven o’clock because the ride ahead is neighbourhoody and fast.  I can’t be the only one who thinks so because the drivers are usually pleas...

Bike Commuting with Clothes: Childish Mistakes by R A N T W I C K on Aug 3, 2009I carry the clothes I plan to wear on any given work day with me in my awesome panniers. I leave shoes and several pairs of pants at work, but I carry undies, socks and shirt with me each day. The panniers are just big enough to bring all the pants a...

Ottawa Cycling Unsafe and Dangerous for Cyclists by Cyclemania - Cycling BLOG on Jun 20, 2009I woke up this morning to read about two cyclists getting into accidents with vehicles (CBC news story below). What an awful occurrence! Unfortunately, the losers in these collisions are always the cyclists. I don't know the individuals involved nor...