When Aurora Lim watches her husband, Erwin, head off to their sign-making business in Pasay City from their home in Quezon City, a part of her is terrified for the journey that awaits him.
Now if he were taking his car for the 19-kilometer trip, which would typically take two or so hours through morning gridlock, you’d say she’s overreacting. But Erwin doesn’t use his car to go to work – he instead rides a bicycle.