It's our 50th Episode. Brand alignment remains a core challenge. New Jersey (Putrid Shithole) death + injury map: https://roadway.report/new-jersey --- Virginia death + injury map: https://roadway.report/virginia --- Washington death + injury map: https://roadway.report/washington Expect another episode in about ~3 weeks. We are both traveling soon.

Why did they take him from me?

Missed Connections: SOYBOY seeking EGIRL with SMELLABLE FEET --- THIS JUST IN: THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION IS FEMINIZING AMERICA

This week, we interview Madeline Acri of the Austin Ghost Bike Project (https://austinghostbikeproject.org/). We get canceled by Strong Towns.

The Business Boys have an administrative goon sesh. We submit some paperwork to the IRS.

We discuss how "Bike to Work Day" is a slap in the face in the absence of meaningful infrastructure investments, and we chat about a new map, roadway.report/bikelanes. Ben gets fired on his first day of consulting. Lots of songs about gooning this week. Shoutout the "Bottom Up Revolution" podcast from Strong Towns for having Ben on as a guest.

We add another 40,000 deaths to the roadway.report. That's over eight columbines per day in 2024.

Pour one out for local fourth grader, Patrick Case. --- We goon it up with a special guest: Pondless! --- He is Playing Wonderville in Brooklyn on May 2nd. --- Opening Song: "Thank You Robert Moses" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHcGAwEY8tI --- Closing Song: "lacmta" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOi9RwhDFmI--- Homey's website: https://www.itspondless.com/ --- Lucas wanted me to link this Alva Gotby book: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/211960934-feeling-at-home. --- NEW MICHIGAN MAP: https://roadway.report/michigan Don't goon alone. There's help out there for you!

New Crash Map: https://roadway.report/north-carolina --- We are not a think-tank. We are just two cool guys, severely addicted to gooning.

We discuss the state of the podcast and potential issues with our brand alignment.