... Thanks. :-) It looks like it will be a real help. I haven't really gone much past the thinking stage, and I notice I'm starting to rebel. I've been...
... Werll, there's no time like the present :-) I was cycling back from the shop today. Its sunday, just after New Year and the roads were clogged. The noise...
... How is the atmosphere in the UK regarding biking? I always assumed that Europe was more biker friendly than the US, since they have a much longer history...
... Well, the UK has a lot of cyclists. Every morning I see hundreds of bike commuters plus an assortment of little old ladies on 3 speed shoppers. We still...
... Um...wouldn't riding on cobblestone streets suck? I've never ridden on cobblestones, but I have to ride on brick streets occasionally, and I hate them...
... They hurt your butt and your front wheel tunrs all over the place. Lucky I only ever have to go down one cobbled road. Shyrley ===== "A little rebellion...
... You are part of the traffic, never forget that. ... If you find it restful and useful great. However, do be aware of the problems and dangers with these...
David Hansen
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Jan 4, 2005 9:56 am
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... Unfortunately you only get one life to bet if they don't. In Sept. 2003 I would certainly have been hit from behind and killed by a speeding pickup truck...
... In the late 1800's, the League of American Wheelmen was instrumental in getting cobblestone streets replaced with bicycle friendly macadam blacktop. This...
... That rather depends on how wide the "lane" is and what happens to it at "difficult" locations. ... You are lucky. ... Anything to back up your assertion? ...
David Hansen
davidh@...
Jan 5, 2005 6:53 am
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For Christmas, I received a rear bike light that has five different configurations of lights/flashes. Any opinions from experienced riders in traffic as to...
I run all my rear bike lights in steady, non-blinking mode. My understanding is that the human eye can better track the motion of a steady light than a...
... I agree with MG that a steady light can be tracked better, and will add that a blinking light is more conspicuous. Therefore I use both. I run a 3-LED...
Introductory Profile 1. Which of the following best describes you? Please check one. _____ I own a car but use other forms of transport frequently 2. How long...
Greetings. A bill will be introduced in the next Colorado legislative session to restrict teen drivers from carrying passengers under the age of 21. The reason...
From the San Francisco Chronicle: Small cars get ticketed in SUV land C.W. Nevius Tuesday, December 7, 2004 When he came out of a Contra Costa County Mayors'...
Why don't they just keep a 10pm curfew for all people under 21? What a ridiculous law. I think the point is to discourage teens from having social lives. I...
On Wed, 05 Jan 2005 21:21:29 -0000, RichardMasoner ... ________________________________ Welcome Richard, I liked your web site, I hope to spend some more time...
... you ... Wow, you can get away without insurance coverage on your truck? And no fuel ever? Yes, it's easy to imagine a paid-for vehicle as a non-expense....
... Depends on the vehicle. MY car was a couple of hundred bucks. It certainly wont depreciate by 1000 dollars a year! I will keep it till it needs the...
... How unpleasant, a nitpicky sarcastic rejoinder in response to my introduction. I'm aware of how depreciation works. I simplified my responses greatly ...
... I don't see any problem with it [with the standard disclaimer: i am not a constitutional scholar :-) ] -- i would say that this would constitute a ...
Will the first naked street make drivers slow down? By Ben Webster, The Times Transport Correspondent Quote: ''....All traditional signals and barriers used to...
... to ... While that does kind of smack of police state stuff, I think that it is wise to restrict teen drivers, b/c they're newbies. I'm 35, and I drive...
... not a ... constitute a ... (16 and 17 ... don't ... Perhaps that is the formal situation but frighteningly it seems virtually all chldren demand and are...
I think it would be a great idea to allow cars only on interstates and highways. At the outskirts of every town, there would be a big parking lot. You would...
Assuming that people would live in these cities, they would need a way to move in and out, as well as get things delivered, too. What about the handicapped? ...
In Oklahoma, we seem to go about things in the worst possible way -- no driver's education in the school, little public transportation and a road system built...
... From: "whistling_lass" <whistling_lass@...> ... Statistically teens are much more dangerous than elderly, I've read. I suppose this would be for all...
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