Originally Posted by
Bekologist
the editor wanted your headshot to include you in a helmet!!
that's rich!!
have fun with your column, closetbiker.
Yeah, I actually laughed when she suggested it.
Luckily, she had a cycling column in Ottawa back when Ontario was trying to pass an all ages mandatory helmet law, so she was familiar with the debate and agreed that education is far more important than helmet use.
I'm having fun now and enjoying the prospect of a different kind of scrutiny of what I write.