Originally Posted by jyossarian
Hehe...in a month or two, your 20 minute commute by car will take 20 minutes by bike. Then you can amaze friends and family alike.
Heh, I was thinking the same thing, except that the 20-30 minute return trip will turn into an hour or more from adding a loop somewhere.
Welcome to the OP! You've realized what I (and others no doubt) tell our friends and family -- biking is the only way to get to work where you actually spend ZERO time commuting -- you're getting your exerercise and happen to end up at work in the morning.