@sarajw I’m really puzzled at how this post to you yesterday somehow ended up getting so many favourites and reposts. It obviously struck a nerve!

https://social.lol/@tldr/110810317683199969

Ben Daubney :mastodon: (@[email protected])

Attached: 1 image @[email protected] This blows my mind. Imagine making infrastructure so car dependent that you make walking illegal.

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When I lived in Ottawa, Canada, some neighborhoods prohibited outdoor washing lines!
Almost as if modern humans can only function when using fossil fuels . . .

@Wendy_Stone
Ugghhh. I think legally (in the US anyway) the HOAs aren't allowed to ban them any more. You'd hope it was the same in Canada. I guess it's the idea they're unsightly? Sigh.

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