Jeffrey Tumlin 🏳️🌈 🌁
@jeffreytumlin.bsky.social
Transport nerd. Recovering city bureaucrat. Working to cut CO₂, eliminate traffic violence, advance equity, and strengthen local economies. Former SFMTA, OakDOT, Nelson/Nygaard. SF
Some minutes later. My husband will be calling me in soon. Meanwhile listening to the mice eating my peas and watching Vega shining in Lyra
November 27, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Some minutes later. My husband will be calling me in soon. Meanwhile listening to the mice eating my peas and watching Vega shining in Lyra
It's now too dark to read in the 25' overgrown backyard, so listening to @rabihalameddine.bsky.social's "The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (And His Mother)" on audiobook
November 27, 2025 at 1:08 AM
It's now too dark to read in the 25' overgrown backyard, so listening to @rabihalameddine.bsky.social's "The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (And His Mother)" on audiobook
For reasons nothing to do with current affairs, we're queuing up the 1966 Elizabeth Taylor/Richard Burton version of "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"
November 23, 2025 at 1:13 AM
For reasons nothing to do with current affairs, we're queuing up the 1966 Elizabeth Taylor/Richard Burton version of "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"
... And the first of the winter bloomers
November 22, 2025 at 10:49 PM
... And the first of the winter bloomers
Saturday means reading in the backyard, checking out the last of the fall flowers...
November 22, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Saturday means reading in the backyard, checking out the last of the fall flowers...
Soon the expanded South Station Bus Terminal will have a direct passenger connection to MBTA commuter rail and Amtrak - like one integrated system
November 18, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Soon the expanded South Station Bus Terminal will have a direct passenger connection to MBTA commuter rail and Amtrak - like one integrated system
Greetings from the MBTA Green Line, one stop away from the oldest subway in North America
November 18, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Greetings from the MBTA Green Line, one stop away from the oldest subway in North America
"You can't understand a city without using its public transportation system"
November 18, 2025 at 1:32 AM
"You can't understand a city without using its public transportation system"
My inner Goth girl and Viking ancestors love Providence Waterfire so much. How is it that I've never been here before?
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waterfire.org/schedule/202...
November 16, 2025 at 1:00 AM
My inner Goth girl and Viking ancestors love Providence Waterfire so much. How is it that I've never been here before?
waterfire.org/schedule/202...
waterfire.org/schedule/202...
Sure the Brown campus is beautiful. But favorite part is this Hitchcock-level screeching murder of crows on the so-called "Quiet Green"
November 15, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Sure the Brown campus is beautiful. But favorite part is this Hitchcock-level screeching murder of crows on the so-called "Quiet Green"
✔️ Map Center pilgrimage
Also, what's the deal with everyone thanking the bus operator and stopping for pedestrians. Is RI so different from Mass?
Also, what's the deal with everyone thanking the bus operator and stopping for pedestrians. Is RI so different from Mass?
November 15, 2025 at 8:54 PM
✔️ Map Center pilgrimage
Also, what's the deal with everyone thanking the bus operator and stopping for pedestrians. Is RI so different from Mass?
Also, what's the deal with everyone thanking the bus operator and stopping for pedestrians. Is RI so different from Mass?
Oh hello @ripta.com! Clean, on time, stop annunciations, and very friendly operator. But neither she nor I could quite figure out how I use the Wave app.
November 15, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Oh hello @ripta.com! Clean, on time, stop annunciations, and very friendly operator. But neither she nor I could quite figure out how I use the Wave app.
Confession: I've been *through* Rhode Island countless times, but never in. So in the tradition of Roger Williams I'm fleeing the Calvinists in Boston for Providence. Aside from @mapcenter.com what should I see today?
November 15, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Confession: I've been *through* Rhode Island countless times, but never in. So in the tradition of Roger Williams I'm fleeing the Calvinists in Boston for Providence. Aside from @mapcenter.com what should I see today?
If you were in Providence I wouldn't have to figure out how to get from PVD station up to Pawtucket this afternoon
November 15, 2025 at 6:36 PM
If you were in Providence I wouldn't have to figure out how to get from PVD station up to Pawtucket this afternoon
Still no #aurora in SF, except reassuring glow of car headlights in fog, and blinking red lights of @sutrotower.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Still no #aurora in SF, except reassuring glow of car headlights in fog, and blinking red lights of @sutrotower.bsky.social
Given the colors, if I were admitting anything, it would be regarding a Boeing car. Not that I'm admitting
November 10, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Given the colors, if I were admitting anything, it would be regarding a Boeing car. Not that I'm admitting
I confess: it was me, or at least the me in my Trump's Evil Gay Interior Decorator Halloween costume
November 6, 2025 at 10:22 PM
I confess: it was me, or at least the me in my Trump's Evil Gay Interior Decorator Halloween costume
My immigrant husband missed Halloween as a kid. He loves a holiday honoring our hidden fears and unexplored personas, our ancestors, and our right to poke fun at hypocritical power figures. Happy Halloween from SF! 🎃
October 31, 2025 at 10:36 PM
My immigrant husband missed Halloween as a kid. He loves a holiday honoring our hidden fears and unexplored personas, our ancestors, and our right to poke fun at hypocritical power figures. Happy Halloween from SF! 🎃
We are grateful to Oslo for creating a new Nobel Prize category for HIGHEST QUALITY 24 CARAT GOLD and awarding it to the new Epstein Ballroom
October 31, 2025 at 9:45 PM
We are grateful to Oslo for creating a new Nobel Prize category for HIGHEST QUALITY 24 CARAT GOLD and awarding it to the new Epstein Ballroom
Which is why my Halloween costume is Donald Trump's Evil Gay Interior Decorator
October 31, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Which is why my Halloween costume is Donald Trump's Evil Gay Interior Decorator
Good afternoon SF
-Crane Cove
-Crane Cove
October 29, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Good afternoon SF
-Crane Cove
-Crane Cove
Sunset Dunes Park may be amazing during its Halloween party, but here's a segment on random late October Monday. 2X speed
October 27, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Sunset Dunes Park may be amazing during its Halloween party, but here's a segment on random late October Monday. 2X speed
Despite the rain kids are living their best lives -- and break in rain offered rainbow! @sunsetdunes.org
October 26, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Despite the rain kids are living their best lives -- and break in rain offered rainbow! @sunsetdunes.org
In 2019 this was a highway. Now it's 1.3 mi of family-friendly, fully accessible, safe Halloween fun. SF @sunsetdunes Park
October 26, 2025 at 10:01 PM
In 2019 this was a highway. Now it's 1.3 mi of family-friendly, fully accessible, safe Halloween fun. SF @sunsetdunes Park