Van was unattended when arrived, unattended when i left, but my bike and its panier was a “problem” motonormativity…

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they tell me “you can’t do that”. “I can’t park the bike?”, “no, you can’t leave the bag unattended” they say pointing my permanently attached (and empty) panier. “You realise that the van just there could have hundreds of fully loaded paniers at the back?”, “it’s different. It is a van”…

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Everyday motonormativity. This morning I drop my daughter at the train station by cargo bike. I park close to the entrance, next to a parked van, and in the “shadow” of street furniture to not bother pedestrians. I come back 5 mins later to 2 security agents worried. While I unlock the bike,

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joots

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We met up last night and got a sweet little route together for Sunday’s spooky bike parade with @christin-with-mpls.bsky.social, @shannon-for-d3.bsky.social and @beccaforschools.bsky.social! The distance is 6 miles round trip and includes a playground and Sabo Bridge stop. Wear a costume!

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