The Old New Thing

Mini-conversations at the stoplight during the bicycle commute

November 18, 2005 Nov 18, 2005 11/18/05

Raymond Chen

When the weather gets cold and wet and the sun sets hours before the evening commute even begins, the people you meet at the stoplight are the serious bicycle commuters, the fair-weather cyclists having long since packed up their gear, not to be dusted off until springtime. But regardless of the season, the conversations at the stoplights ...