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Winter Riding: Who are the Experts?

A recent article offered precious little actual information to prepare rookie riders for the actual realities of rolling on winter roads. A forgivable puff piece, if not for one glaring piece of genuinely bad advise[ READ MORE ]

Critical Mass

Biased news coverage of the G20 protests, and the brutal responses from police forces, offers examples of how effective PR can be bent as a deceptive tool against the People that it can otherwise faithfully serve[ READ MORE ]

Hell is Other People…Driving Badly

Even good Drivers (Motorists and Cyclists alike) know that there are times when they lapse into bad behavior, and anyone with a sense off conscience will usually correct themselves, and probably thank the stars that nothing worse than a good scare came of their foolishness. Bad drivers, on the other hand, seem to be in [ READ MORE ]

Road Rage: An Escalating Cycle

The recent dismissal of criminal charges against former Attorney General Micheal Bryant might not have come as a surprise to most people who presumed that the best lawyers that money can buy would assure a favorable result for Bryant. What was a surprise though was how easily most people forgot that all of the news they received around his case was beign carefully crafted by the best Public Relations and Crisis Management that money could buy[ READ MORE ]

Training Wheels

In poorly stacked systems of power, the Law sometimes leaves us feeling like Justice isn't always served...The saga of Igor Kenk as Toronto's "most notorious bike thief" provides us with multiple views on curing some of the Ills of Society... [ READ MORE ]

Kenk: A Graphic Portrait

Toronto's infamously anarchistic Igor Kenk might be a superbly dark anti-hero for a new comic book character, or he might just be a lightning rod for everything that's wrong with Society. Applying a pure Journalistic approach to this well-illustrated story will likely give us a much clearer picture[ READ MORE ]

Cleaning Up Carcasses

You’ve seen them…Everyone has Those derelict bikes that have been locked up for so long, that they get picked over by thieving scavengers. Leaving the remaining bones to rust and rot until they simply become another eyesore in an urban landscape. Luckily the City of Toronto (through it’s Transportation Services Division) is well aware of [ READ MORE ]

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