Peter van Broekhoven
@pvanb.bsky.social
He’s just this guy, you know?
I once worked for a company with an Amsterdam office and at the time I never considered exploring a transfer but now, seeing how hard Ontario is fighting against progress, I sometimes wonder “what if…”
December 16, 2025 at 12:55 AM
I once worked for a company with an Amsterdam office and at the time I never considered exploring a transfer but now, seeing how hard Ontario is fighting against progress, I sometimes wonder “what if…”
Yes! So we should build safe cycling paths in Canada too instead of falling into the trap of “we can’t, because snow.”
December 14, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Yes! So we should build safe cycling paths in Canada too instead of falling into the trap of “we can’t, because snow.”
Meanwhile in Canada… cyclingmagazine.ca/sections/new...
Bill 60 passes—and buried inside is a direct strike at Ontario’s bike lanes - Canadian Cycling Magazine
Ford’s housing omnibus quietly rewrites the rules of the road, curbing cities’ ability to build safe cycling networks while tenants brace for sweeping changes
cyclingmagazine.ca
December 14, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Meanwhile in Canada… cyclingmagazine.ca/sections/new...
Tell that to the Finns youtu.be/Uhx-26GfCBU?...
Why Canadians Can't Bike in the Winter (but Finnish people can)
YouTube video by Not Just Bikes
youtu.be
December 14, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Tell that to the Finns youtu.be/Uhx-26GfCBU?...
It would certainly be on brand
December 10, 2025 at 5:39 AM
It would certainly be on brand
“A surprising number of our users were born January 1, 1970”
December 10, 2025 at 12:17 AM
“A surprising number of our users were born January 1, 1970”
My wife, when telling me about this, prefaced it with “I’m not sure if this was an Onion story but…”
December 6, 2025 at 4:11 PM
My wife, when telling me about this, prefaced it with “I’m not sure if this was an Onion story but…”
I have this problem when listening to my personal music library in the car. Some files are super quiet and if I adjust for them the next song is likely to blow out my speakers.
December 5, 2025 at 2:24 PM
I have this problem when listening to my personal music library in the car. Some files are super quiet and if I adjust for them the next song is likely to blow out my speakers.
I mean good, but that shouldn’t be the reason. 🙄
November 29, 2025 at 7:24 PM
I mean good, but that shouldn’t be the reason. 🙄
This is also a favourite, also in Mississauga. Thanks for the effort, I guess?
November 28, 2025 at 1:48 AM
This is also a favourite, also in Mississauga. Thanks for the effort, I guess?
I think it’s great that Mississauga plows its sidewalks, but it’s important to use plows that *fit* the sidewalk.
November 28, 2025 at 1:43 AM
I think it’s great that Mississauga plows its sidewalks, but it’s important to use plows that *fit* the sidewalk.
He has a massive grudge against Toronto. He’s very much targeting bike lanes in Toronto, specifically. The rest of the province is collateral damage.
November 25, 2025 at 2:13 AM
He has a massive grudge against Toronto. He’s very much targeting bike lanes in Toronto, specifically. The rest of the province is collateral damage.
And then suddenly the 5 books you have on hold all become available on the same day.
November 25, 2025 at 1:16 AM
And then suddenly the 5 books you have on hold all become available on the same day.
He can wear them when he retir… oh 😬
November 23, 2025 at 9:39 PM
He can wear them when he retir… oh 😬
NYT without the words is something I could get behind. 🤷
November 22, 2025 at 9:31 PM
NYT without the words is something I could get behind. 🤷
This was airing here during the World Series and my kids kept asking why everyone had ice cream. 🍦 😋
November 16, 2025 at 1:18 AM
This was airing here during the World Series and my kids kept asking why everyone had ice cream. 🍦 😋
The promos for “Wicked For Good” are next level
November 12, 2025 at 1:46 PM
The promos for “Wicked For Good” are next level
We have these. As an added bonus they also plow your grass in time for spring.
November 12, 2025 at 2:29 AM
We have these. As an added bonus they also plow your grass in time for spring.