I’m Exhausted By American Infrastructure

My days are spent dreaming of walkable towns and efficient public transit.

Photo by Antonio Janeski on Unsplash

When plotting errands, I often turn to my faithful companion Google Maps. I currently live in the suburbs, which has to be the definition of worst-of-both-worlds. We live within a mile or two of some shopping and amenities but have no sidewalks, bike lanes, or buses that enable us to easily reach them without a car…