Please Turn Off Your Goddamn Engine While Waiting for the Ferry

by Katie HerzogThese people are powerless to enforce the rules.Christian Foss / Getty ImagesIt's a familiar sight by now. You (and by you I mean me) get on your bike and battle the traffic, the hills, the disappearing bike lanes (which are there one block and gone the next) and arrive at the ferry terminal for your boat commute to Vashon, Bainbridge, or elsewhere in Kitsap County. Biking in Seattle is the most dangerous thing you do each day, and there's some sense of relief upon making it to th