Originally Posted by Wiswell
Since this is the commuting section, I would be curious to know what jobs people are commuting by bike, and the different rituals when arriving at work. So, here the questions:
A) Occupation
B) Commuting Distance
C) When at work I a) shower b) change clothes/clean up c) don't change clothes and hope for the best/clean up
D) Where bike is parked
E) Number of years commuting
F) Year-round/part time commuter
A) Physicist - currently underemployed afternoon kindergardener watcher. Next semester will be in a new place, working full-time. I will have to see about the safety of the new commute.
B) about 2.5 miles or so each way.
C) c
D) My office - I too would be nervous leaving this bike out on the racks. I think it is pretty common for faculty who ride to park their bikes in their office.
E) Off and on about 16 years. More off than on perhaps. This year I am treating it more religiously.
F) About 80 - 90%. Not in the snow. Cold OK, rain OK.