Even a chaotic busy day at work cannot stop the stupidity, I took a quick half hour break between a busy afternoon and scheduled evening work to go for a spin on the fixie up to Caulfield and back. The road- and rail-works are starting along the Frankston line, preparation for the great disruption that will be the massive trenching to lower the line below road level. Sadly, I suspect it'll involve the removal of several of the enjoyable old bluestone laneways, they're still accessible ... for now. Home along the pathetically dangerous Neerim road bike lane, the usual mix of parked cars, close passes and deliberate squeezes to "push" you back into the door zone ... and an epiphany. Many of the drivers around here, when they see a cyclist up ahead, they want to see how Neer'im they can drive Overcast clouds, 11°C, Feels like 10°C, Humidity 78%, Wind 1m/s from WNW - by Klimat.app