Also, in my case, I did try to bring my bike inside and got ordered out of the joint. But they are well within their rights to do these things. I haven't...
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Jeff DelPapa
rjnerd
Jul 9, 2007 5:54 pm
Unfortunately this doesn't help us nocturnal types -- its pretty common around here for the walk up facilities to close several hours before the drive thru. ...
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Michael Graff
michaelgraff86
Jul 9, 2007 4:57 pm
Sometimes I solve the security issue by bringing my bike inside the store. It's not so much about the drive-through per se, I just want to be served with an...
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Peter Rosenfeld
jprosenfeld
Jul 9, 2007 4:38 pm
... On the public roads, this is true. But once you are on private property, the rules are made by the owner. They don't have to have any connection with the...
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woodelf
woodelph
Jul 8, 2007 7:22 pm
... I suspect that's exactly the explanation i'll get. But seeing as how i'm legally a vehicle, and legally not allowed on sidewalks (locally), i'm not...
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woodelf
woodelph
Jul 8, 2007 7:21 pm
... See, on the one hand, i'm completely with you--i don't particularly want to support a huge corporation, or eat nutritionally-bankrupt food. On the other...
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Jack Smith
cyclingsoldier
Jul 8, 2007 7:20 pm
Agreed, but anti-discrimination laws do apply to private property. And as a "vehicle", you are "driving". Now, they still can pretty much do what they want...
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John Andersen
trikes57
Jul 8, 2007 10:44 am
... Not to take Taco Bell's side here Jack, but I have to point out that law applies to rights to the road. It does not apply to private property. -- ...
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Michael Lewis
abbeyista2
Jul 7, 2007 7:40 pm
... Note that I do not say what others should do, only what I do. ... Did I say that? These are your words, not mine. If what I say about may, makes one...
23407
Schubley@...
Jul 7, 2007 4:33 pm
Hi all, Darryl Skrabak, whom I can claim to have known (and admired) for 30 ... are so righteously grim. <<< And I agree. In fact, I'll go beyond what Darryl...
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Bruce Alan Wilson
larryu81
Jul 7, 2007 3:07 pm
Write a letter to their corporate headquarters, giving all the facts, and politely inquiring if there really is such a policy, and if so what is the rationale...
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Jack Smith
cyclingsoldier
Jul 7, 2007 2:23 pm
I'd make a copy of the state law that pertains to the rights of bicycles as vehicles in your state. That's pretty standard nationwide. Then I'd politely go...
23404
Dan Sullivan
dansullivan0
Jul 7, 2007 2:23 pm
The problem is that insurance companies have determined that it is dangerous to serve pedestrians at drive-thru windows, and require that the restaurants do...
23403
Hayduke
abbeyista2
Jul 6, 2007 10:32 pm
Thanks. I'd rather make a statement about bicyclists being concerned with good nutrition and anti-corporatism. Frankly, I don't care that a corporate fast-food...
23402
James & Ute Grayson
jasute2000
Jul 6, 2007 8:11 pm
Hi Nat, When you finally get to communicate with someone from Corporate Customer Services, and if they seen reluctant to correct their present policy of ...
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darryl skrabak
dskrabak@...
Jul 6, 2007 8:00 pm
Michael of Santa Cruz and Doug of Wisconsin, you are so righteously grim. Woodelf has a wonderful opportunity here to make a statement for bicyclist rights,...
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Hayduke
abbeyista2
Jul 6, 2007 7:07 pm
It seems counterproductive to make a legal point that fast-food emporiums serve bicyclists on their bikes. Aren't we about healthy lifestyles and alternatives...
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Doug Huffman
dhuffman_98
Jul 6, 2007 7:07 pm
Do the same as legally armed citizens do, if they don't want your business then take it elsewhere - and encourage your friends to do the same. 'Boycott' is a...
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woodelf
woodelph
Jul 6, 2007 3:39 pm
This is maybe a little bit tangential, but it seemed like the best place to turn: Last night, *after* taking my order in the drive-thru, Taco Bell refused to...
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Dan Sullivan
dansullivan0
Jul 3, 2007 1:45 pm
I did indeed respond to Joe off-list. There are only a few things I want to say onlist. First of all, I want to thank everyone who gave me the "instant...
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Joe Stafford
pabycycle
Jul 3, 2007 1:43 am
Dan, I’m ready to take this exchange off list, but before I do, some on-list responses are necessary. To keep it readable, your text is selectively edited...
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Kenneth O'Brien
kob22225
Jul 2, 2007 5:36 pm
... Sounds more like sloppy thinking about false expectations for riding _any_ roadwaythat has infected the culture's thinking about one of the individual's...
23394
Jack R. Taylor
jacktaylor
Jul 2, 2007 5:36 pm
Please try to gather both your thoughts and your comments on matters regarding "freeway" cycling in a manner that will limit your posts to no more than one per...
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Michael Graff
michaelgraff86
Jul 2, 2007 4:33 pm
... I don't know about your freeways, but I guess it depends how you define "ABOUT". I routinely see a difference of about 30 MPH between the slowest and...
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Serge Issakov
ljserge
Jul 2, 2007 4:24 pm
... I think the premise of the question is that one vehicle traveling significantly faster or slower than all the other vehicles which are traveling ABOUT the ...
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Kenneth O'Brien
kob22225
Jul 2, 2007 4:22 pm
... I would again suggest that overplaying the 'dangerous' angle may not be the best tactic. The primary danger is from bicyclist behavior that probably will ...
23390
chainguard@yahoogroup...
Jul 1, 2007 7:01 pm
================================== THE CHAINGUARD LIST IS NOT INTENDED AS A CHAT ROOM, FORUM OR BULLETIN BOARD FOR BICYCLING CHIT-CHAT OR DISCUSSION OF...
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Wayne Pein
wawa42p
Jul 1, 2007 5:26 pm
... Yea, this question is utter foolishness. There are ALWAYS many vehicles traveling faster or slower than the flow of traffic. There is virtually never a...
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Dan Sullivan
dansullivan0
Jul 1, 2007 5:26 pm
... As I wrote in my brochure, the biggest problem in correcting mistakes is in overcoming organizational egos. Some years ago, "Bicycling" started ranking...
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Dan Sullivan
dansullivan0
Jul 1, 2007 10:48 am
... You are quite welcome. But as I have been a member of Bike Pittsburgh for some time, and have "showed up" at past Bike Fests, perhaps you are missing the...
