I went out for a walk in the first snowfall, with an idea that I might go see a movie, or possibly stop by a hardware store to get some supplies. But the hardware store was closed, the subways were slow, and the weather blustery enough that I was dissuaded ... and in any event I was completely sidetracked by the extraordinary number of bicycles parked unprotected outside in the snow. Most were locked; a few nonetheless lacked wheels. A few intrepid delivery folks were actually riding their bikes, but they tended to park 'em under awnings when they stopped.
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| This is why Target uses self-locking shopping carts |
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| On 5th Avenue: bicyclist, pedestrian and parked vehicles. |
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| Sans seat, sans wheels, sans gear chain, sans all. |
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| A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a -- oh, never mind. |
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| Special delivery |
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| I saw 4 parked motorcycle/moped vehicles, and 2 in active use. |
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| 2 bikes under the awning, 1 on the curb |
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| Love the black and white stripes. |
I went out for a walk in the first snowfall, with an idea that I might go see a movie, or possibly stop by a hardware store to get some supplies. But the hardware store was closed, the subways were slow, and the weather blustery enough that I was dissuaded ... and in any event I was completely sidetracked by the extraordinary number of bicycles parked unprotected outside in the snow. Most were locked; a few nonetheless lacked wheels. A few intrepid delivery folks were actually riding their bikes, but they tended to park 'em under awnings when they stopped.
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