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Toronto, 2016.03.22

I've joined the board of Cycle Toronto, an advocacy association of city cyclists who are pushing for a safer city in which to ride. Membership seems to consist not only of cyclists but those who have been struck by a car or had other incidents.

I'm joining the IT and governance committees, to start. I'm a political neophyte, so I doubt I'll be as effective on the advocacy side and intend to observe more than anything. I'm happy to report, though, that the organization's finances are in good shape and are improving

rand()m quote

I like my buddies from west Texas. I liked them when I was young, I liked them when I was middle-age, I liked them before I was president, and I like them during president, and I like them after president.

—George W. Bush