... That's always good advice. However, it does not mean we should shrink from pressing the attack when they are backed against the wall. Let them cast the...
Basil Liddell-Hart is regarded by many as the greatest military strategist of the 20th century. Incidentally, he is also the person who popularized the term,...
... Yes. I don't think anybody should be surprised that this is the context we sit in right now. I think that presents the questions: Should we push...
I'm surprised to learn that a town only an hour away has begun development of roadways with the right idea in mind regaring bicycle use, in my opinion, of...
for everyone's amusement: <http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/more_sports/2008/05/03/2008-05-03_cylcing_giants_lance_armstrong_greg_lemo.html?page=0> [Non-text...
John Schubert
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May 8, 2008 1:00 pm
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... Have all the bike-motor vehicle collisions over the years on Mission St. been examined? There can't be that many so it can't be that hard to do. Here in...
Hi all, ... lanes with the exception of the more dangerous elements. <<< ... vehicular cycling "scare" popping up on bikeportland.org. I'm not anticipating...
John Schubert
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May 8, 2008 1:53 pm
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I will first write about corporate-funded organizations generally, then about how one fights them, and finally about corporate-funded bicycle organizations...
I still don't like that they are making it cheaper to implement bike lanes. As well as easier to convert what are already shoulders into bike lanes. We have ...
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May 8, 2008 2:56 pm
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I see the logic trap. If pressed, I can find a way around it. Besides, if this is a battle over logic, our opponent is unarmed. But the battle is more basic...
... Okay, it's not surprising, but this goes to the heart of where I think vehicular cycling advocacy needs to focus. I mean, if we can't even get BIKE SHOP...
... I submit: while this may be the way to proceed in an issue which calls for incremental improvements, where everybody is in vague agreement about the major...
Serge, Now that you quoted the CA law, what Forester was saying makes sense. The wording is changed in the DE and PA laws to make 22400 only applicable to...
... faster traffic. More specifically, as a driver of a slow moving vehicle, if and when it is safe and reasonable to do so, then you must facilitate the...
From time to time, I try address the idea of what *we* should be doing, as opposed to what *they* should be doing. Yesterday morning, I posted three items with...
... Interesting stuff, Dan. Speaking of strategy, have you ever heard of Gary Hamel? He wrote "How to Start an Insurrection", part III of which is titled...
... FYI: In some states (such as NC), the application of the rule against "traveling at such a slow speed as to impede the normal and reasonable movement of...
... I think you over estimate the agreement on the agenda, even when narrowed down to the minority viewpoint you are speaking to on just this list. I know you...
Hi Folks, A friend of mine - not Bruce! - put it well when he said that we in today's society think that we have the right not to be inconvenienced at all by...
... Education is too important to me to not address in a direct manner bikelanes as bad, each time the subject is brought up. I don't necessarily find a battle...
The staff report just came out and, amazingly, it is positive: <http://rmshant.googlepages.com/MissionStreetstaffreport.pdf>. **************** RECOMMENDATION:...
... I believe someone needs to point out that the primary problem here is that banning the public's use of a public way would run counter to approximately 700...
... Wouldn't a bike ban on Mission St. be effectively a mandatory sidewalk law? Or are the two different in the eyes of the judicial system? Regardless, it...
... It's great news, but only a step in the process. Now comes resistance from other bureaucrats and elected officials. What's to be done about that? -ds...
... The bicycle advocates in Santa Cruz believe that they have a majority of Council backing them, so one or the other of the proposed signs will be approved....
Bob Shanteau wrote: Richard Moeur, who ... Yet the MUTCD says, “In situations where there is a need to warn drivers to watch for bicyclists traveling along...
