Good News about Segway from Hong Kong. -It has been classified as a motorcycle here. Accordingly e-mailed a letter to the Hong Kong Commissioner for Transport...
Here is another cell phone study: http://www.utah.edu/unews/releases/03/jan/cellphone.html January 27, 2003 -- Motorists are more accident-prone and slower to ...
The following message was sent to touring@... on Saturday, February 1 (today), by Carl Barrentine: ==> Five of our North Dakota legislators are hoping to...
It does seem, at first, to be a rediculous law to enact. After all, if inacted by a single state it would be like the "smog" statutes of some states. It would...
... Which city? All cities in ND? Huh? ... "Intended to be ridden for long distance?" So it's not even how far you actually ride (which is itself vague....
For the past few months I've been practising what I call EPCC: Extremely Polite Cooperative Cycling. Going beyond just cooperating with other drivers; == I...
Lauren Cooper
cyclemedia@...
Feb 1, 2003 9:47 pm
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Ken Kifer writes: The following message was sent to touring@p... on Saturday, February 1 (today), by Carl Barrentine: ==> Five of our North Dakota legislators...
Perhaps one of the most effective arguments would come from the businesses on the Norther Tier Route that benefit from bicycle tourism. It is unlikely that the...
... Some state (Oregon?) was seriously considering this, did a few calculations, and discovered that there was no possible way such a fee would even cover the...
... Actually, it's not at all similar to the licensing requirements we have for motor vehicles. As I read it, what ND SB 2391 seeks to do is impose a ...
Are you saying that DC has a registration requirement, or just that you got a sticker from VA to leverage an argument if an officer decided to get on your...
... It is not your imagination. It is a "given" of human nature that many don't stop to think about. We all want to be acknowledged. Nobody likes being...
I'm not sure who originated the following words; they seem to have been written in a private post and then quoted in touring@...: The right to travel...
... You are right that the details of this bill do make it a bit different from motor vehicle registration. But, it is still registration. If the state has...
... What!? I've ridden in DC loads of times. Should I have had a permit? Now you got me worried as my daughter and I were going to take our bikes in next week....
Is ND the same state where a legislator tried to require cyclists to ride on the left outside of city limits about a year ago? Or maybe that was Montana?...
It's all down to circumstances, of course: time and location of your route. Taking it to an extreme, it takes me two hours to drive from Bristol to London,...
The bill's sponsors apparently and hopefully inadvertently did not consider the civil rights and needs of any North Dakota resident who lives or works outside...
John Snyder
JCSnyder.studio@...
Feb 2, 2003 11:54 pm
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... De : Lauren Cooper [mailto:cyclemedia@...] ... I would say that always has been more or less my attitude. I can't therefore compare "before" vs...
... They tried to pull that one on us here in Missouri (MO) a couple of years ago. I don't believe it got very far . . . --Brent +++++++++++++++++ Brent Hugh /...
Dear friends and fellow bicycling advocates: Both my mom and her twin sister (age 66 this month) have had heart problems recently. My mom had a heart attack...
Please feel free to comment on this Bill T South China Morning Post Editorial 4th Feb 2003 In The Right Place Bikes Can be A Boon Everybody loves a bicycle....
In the latest Newsweek magazine there is a cover story about diet. The story critiques the government's food pyramid and suggests a revised one. michael...
To correct some mistaken impressions: When I mailed a message to this group the other day, I posted information from someone else and then my own reply....
... wide ... have ... special ... rethink ... Island, ... I read an article somewhere (I cant remember where I'll try and find it) that cyclists were being...
I wholeheartedly concur with your thoughts on "organic exercise." You articulated something I've thought for years. However, I don't believe that it is very...
