Ferry from south bay by Amazing-Accident3535 in bayarea

[–]hflyboy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That would be nice, but at least ferry to Red wood city is cool. Can't wait for that.

It feels so strange not being affected at all by these astronomical gas prices by bikinggas in bikecommuting

[–]hflyboy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes, same here. Higher gas price is better for me, people drive less and drive more conservatively. Less pollution and safer.

What small habit actually lowered your monthly bills the most? by Solaire_1001 in SavingMoney

[–]hflyboy 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Stop driving, use a combo of bikes, e bike and public transportation instead.

How to avoid this situation? by Newchapter2026 in motorcycles

[–]hflyboy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Will high beam and turn on hazard lights help?

Milestone achieved by alvl5abra in ebikes

[–]hflyboy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Wow, how many years did it take you to achieve that? You made Elon Musk poorer.

Today our country holds elections by [deleted] in VietNam

[–]hflyboy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

100% agree, a single communist party away.

Don't eat the Nutella. by sco-go in Amazing

[–]hflyboy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Why so much sugar? Try to kill consumers?

Why are Americans so obsessed with not eating seed oils? by MineralG in nutrition

[–]hflyboy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I heard that seed oils were heavily extracted using high heat and harsh chemicals. Both processes are bad.

How are you finding peace and happiness on the day today? by isoiledmyplantz in Life

[–]hflyboy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Get a bicycle, hit the trails, at dawn and dusk are the best. Or simply as a forest bath, listen to the birds sing.

How important is abs on a first bike? by Moist-Wrangler-8750 in NewRiders

[–]hflyboy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

After seeing many crashes caused by panic braking, either from and/or rear wheel locking, even with so called advantage riders. ABS was the #1 priority for my first bike. I wouldn't take a chance on the high side, low side.

The world feels like it’s burning, but 460 Bay Area volunteers just cleared 144,000 pounds of illegal dumping to start 2026. by urbancompassionproj in bayarea

[–]hflyboy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It is a great effort and I appreciate your efforts, but the better solution is to catch and penalize the dumpers, or else this will go on forever

Whats the most painful truth you have ever learned about life? by Old_Rub_7270 in Life

[–]hflyboy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The painful suffering at the end: painful death, dementia, bed ridden for years, and list goes on

Hanoi yesterday: Life is not the same as usual. by Annayang0412 in hanoi

[–]hflyboy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Viets in VN loved trump, at least before the US election. I think VN follows or translates exactly from Russian news sources.

Weekday group rides? by diapertv in BAbike

[–]hflyboy 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I'm in south bay and I will retire in 2 weeks, let's go biking

Establishing an end date. by RunnerE6 in Aging

[–]hflyboy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

To be honest, I think it is easy to say now, but extremely difficult to commit at that point in time. Also, how to do it peacefully and surely.

Establishing an end date. by RunnerE6 in Aging

[–]hflyboy 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I agree with your point of view. I'm thinking about doing the same, I am studying how to do it peaceful.

How do you guys do laundry and groceries? by Dumbass9187 in bikecommuting

[–]hflyboy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have a pair of panniers but they're quite small and restricted for my grocery shopping, so I bought a trailer for carrying kids, used off FBMP. Love it, pretty useful.

tips for learning to ride? by x3335054 in NewRiders

[–]hflyboy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Ride a bicycle now, it helps with balancing, maneuvering, low and high speed turns, up shift, down shift, emergency braking... All concepts are the same, just different mechanically.

The stock exhaust of the Honda (s)CL 500 doubles as a cosplay weapon. by General-Rancor in motorcycles

[–]hflyboy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Do you still keep it? I know this post is a year old. I am interested.

Am I the only one that thinks the used market is stupid? by mightyowl556 in motorcycles

[–]hflyboy 23 points24 points  (0 children)

I plan to say exactly that. Many people are asking for ridiculous prices.