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The 45 Minute Mile2026-06-24

The Honda Civic That Achieved Enlightenment Before Reaching the Lowe's

A left turn into Central Park decays into a multi-hour spiritual event, and VDOT calls it a feature.

#route-3#central-park#traffic#vdot#fredericksburg#the-45-minute-mile
Burg Mornings2026-06-24

The City Repaved Caroline Street and Found More Cobblestones Underneath

Public Works dug up Caroline Street to fix the cobblestones and uncovered an older, smugger set of cobblestones.

#caroline street#cobblestones#public works#fredericksburg#traffic#bureaucracy
Summer in the Burg2026-06-02

Summer in the Burg: Route 3 Season. Tourists discovered we have a river. Now no one can turn left.

Memorial Day flips the switch. Out-of-state plates, a tube rental, and the eternal Route 3 left turn that never comes.

#local#burg#summer#satire#route-3#traffic#tourists
The 45-Minute Mile: one mile, forty-five minutes, all of it on I-95.
The 45 Minute Mile2026-05-21

The 45-Minute Mile: one mile, forty-five minutes, all of it on I-95.

G. Washington's Commute. One mile from Stafford to Exit 130. Forty-five minutes. The odyssey begins.

#local#burg#satire#i-95#traffic#stafford#exit-130#commute

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Open #3272

Time Change

All discussions of daylight saving time policy are doomed by a mix of contradictory, inconsistent, and impossible preferences, which is why I think the only thing we can really hope to do is to make it worse.

All discussions of daylight saving time policy are doomed by a mix of contradictory, inconsistent, and impossible preferences, which is why I think the only thing we can really hope to do is to make it worse.