{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Paul R. Pival 🇨🇦 he/him (@ppival.bsky.social)","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/ppival.bsky.social","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"1896262","username":"ppival.bsky.social","bio":"YYC, cyclist, mostly road but some gravel and CX too.\nLibrarian at UCalgary.\nHusband of a knitter.\nFather of 2 + 2 dogs.\nFeeling kinda old these days.","pronouns":"","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":0,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"Paul R. 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Looks like I picked the right time to switch to an EV!</p><p><a href=\"http://GlobalPetrolPrices.com\">Energy prices around the world | GlobalPetrolPrices.com</a></p><p>Current data and information about unleaded gas and diesel prices by...</p> <a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2dqjdke65rwx2tuyrqq55dh2/post/3mitk6argy72c\">bsky.app</a>","summary":"","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2dqjdke65rwx2tuyrqq55dh2/post/3mitk6argy72c","date_published":"2026-04-06T15:08:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Paul R. 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