Visibility!

When you’re biking in the city you want to be as visible as possible. One way to do that is to get some bright yellow gear:

 

However on a recent ride on my new bike across town to Jamaica Plain I discovered a new way to be visible… wear a ridiculously awesome (and very short) leopard print romper purchased on sale for $9.99:

 

It seemed to stop traffic. Or at least slow it down quite a bit. A few cars even seemed happy to follow me. One driver hollered something– but this time it wasn’t an insult.

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17 comments

  • anita September 14, 2011  

    omg, this made me laugh so hard. love it!

  • Marianna September 14, 2011  

    When I wear my purple jersey with my purple bag on my purple bike, people in cars frequently compliment me at lights. Good method.

  • Kara September 14, 2011  

    Well played. And of coursed, well drawn.

  • Julie September 14, 2011  

    Sex kitten effect!

  • Jim September 14, 2011  

    Here’s some unsolicited match.com advice: use the first drawing as your profile pic, then show up as the second. Jackpot.

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