I have two questions. First, since bicyclingadvocacy is an international mailing list, what purpose does it serve to post such a notice here when the event is...
Isn't raising the left arm to signal a right turn originally used for LH drive cars in case the turn signals were not functioning? And please someone explain...
In a message dated 2/2/2006 4:13:23 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, macabelin@... writes: Isn't raising the left arm to signal a right turn originally used...
Yes some Critical Masses do revel in deliberate law-breaking. But almost all bicyclists and motorists do deliberate law-breaking every day (tail gating,...
I'll say this again - because you've apparently chosen to ignore it - that bicyclingadvocacy is an international mailing list. It's hardly appropriate to...
... I've attended CM rides in Canada and Australia. And in both places the group seemed to revel in their power as a large group to ignore traffic laws, and...
... The CM ride (singular for the reasons to follow) I've participated in had a few individuals who took great joy in heaping verbal abuse on anyone who (in...
Howdy, all-- We celebrated Critical Mass in Moab for a while, maybe a year and a half, and we always emphasized the civil in our disobedience. In fact, we used...
... Critical Mass rides are an international event, much larger in Europe, surprisingly. Last Friday of every month, 5:30 p.m. Check your local listings....
You don''t have to repeat yourself, I won't publicise here again. My 2nd email was only replying to a posted message, if you've got a problem with my auto...
"Stop Pollution", I hate starting a post with that, but I don't have your name. I'm not familiar with Australian advocacy groups or if you have a version of ...
... How odd that our society thinks that practically any 16-year-old, not even an adult yet, can be trained (and trusted) to operate a motor vehicle on the...
... A good advocacy effort would be to teach these people why they are wrong. Another good advocacy effort is to teach them how to ride to improve their safety...
... Do they also say it's too dangerous to drive automobiles on roads? We have the same problem in the States, with the common attitude that road cycling is...
... Let me suggest the Megaslim 2-in-1 Sportpak Vacuum Bottle (http://tinyurl.com/cm3r7) and the Profile Design Stryke Kage (http://tinyurl.com/csgfx), both of...
... Most motorists think they are above average. That works against us in two ways: 1) They think they can reduce their motoring risks compared to the average...
bob.bayn@...
Feb 8, 2006 12:46 am
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... I'd have to agree that most have little idea on what the relative risks really are. Transportation on a bicycle is "different" and so, it is feared. In my...
Ran across this article at the Houston Chronicle website... In addition to the items you mentioned, what strikes me about the article is that while it appears...
In a message dated 2/9/2006 8:14:06 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, mike_in_fort_collins@... writes: The cell phone comment seems a bit irrelevant. Some...
... I think it's handy, too. But I don't make sure someone knows where I'm going and by what route...yikes! I also make a point of not carrying ID unless I'm...
... This is the best I've seen so far: http://pages.prodigy.net/rjmatter/gallery/sign.jpg -Bob Matter ... Cyclists and pedestrians fare best when accommodated...
In a message dated 2/9/2006 10:45:46 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, jon_niehof@... writes: I think it's handy, too. But I don't make sure someone knows ...
Steve Sievert, ... From what source did you get this information? This information is incorrect. You need to print a retraction. You need to print this...
... to ... I think the bottom line is that we have a problem with too large a percentage of the bicyclist population riding too close to parked cars and...
... That is exactly why I do not carry ID. I am not required to carry ID to use the roadway, nor am I required to present same to the police. I do not like to...
... Subject: CYCLING NOTEBOOK Feb 8th ... Ken, you repeatedly excoriate people who espouse staying to the right, and ridicule them for having the view that...
... I'm in general agreement with KO'B. I use a "take-a-look" mirror that I've had for maybe 20 years. Although the mirror-wars can get as vehement as the...
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First the easy one. ... This was not talking about one way streets. Another way to phase this would be: 1) Don't ride against the flow of traffic. Ride with...
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