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Mike Hicks
@mulad.bsky.social
Tech guy into transpo and urbanism, politics to push the needle. Once a streets.mn person. A Swiftie to ease my unhappy singleness

Transit blog: https://hizeph400.blogspot.com/
When they say the GOP is the party of Lincoln
November 30, 2025 at 8:44 PM
"This? Oh nothing, just in case of gremlins"
November 29, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Another one of those days where the weather apps get confused
November 28, 2025 at 2:25 PM
I went on a map-making binge a while ago for reviving passenger service on mostly existing lines and included MT. Link biggiest cities, capitals, and as many cities above 5,000 population as possible, plus other towns along the lines
www.google.com/maps/d/edit?...
November 25, 2025 at 4:06 PM
A movie that takes place where you're from
November 24, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Construction has reached the third floor for the second phase building at Ecumen's The Hillock on S 44th Street between Hiawatha Ave and Snelling Ave (Minneapolis)
November 22, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Minnesota's most transit-heavy census tract is surprisingly in St. Paul along Snelling Ave from University Ave to Pierce Butler Rte, notably containing Hamline University. Green Line LRT on the south end, A Line bus up the middle, plus the 67 on Minnehaha
multimodal.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant...
November 21, 2025 at 12:29 PM
This is how your email finds me
November 20, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Chicago & North Western "400" passenger trains had speedometers in the tavern and observation cars so passengers could see how fast the train was going
November 20, 2025 at 3:44 AM
I've hit Cloudflare errors on at least 3 different sites this morning
November 18, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Free kale on 33rd Ave, south of 33rd St
November 18, 2025 at 1:56 AM
A little something, but faint
November 13, 2025 at 1:31 AM
There might be something up there, but the light pollution seems worse tonight. Probably more humidity or very thin clouds
November 13, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Some others from along Minnehaha Creek / Minnehaha Parkway
November 12, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Some more aurora shots from Lake Nokomis yesterday night
November 12, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Looking toward downtown Minneapolis from Lake Nokomis
November 12, 2025 at 2:42 AM
I should point out there's a second color scheme
homes.luddy.indiana.edu/ccshan/for/f...
November 9, 2025 at 11:11 PM
A formative album
November 9, 2025 at 2:52 PM
A couple other bands that came to mind
November 9, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Christmas was under construction at the mall this morning
November 5, 2025 at 11:24 PM
October 27, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Some impressive cakes at The Baker's Wife today
October 26, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Getting closer to peak color in the neighborhood
October 25, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Some graffiti on Blue Line car 214 today
October 22, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Some accidental anti-Frey political messaging along Minnehaha Parkway due to an odd choice of Halloween decorations
October 17, 2025 at 6:20 PM