re: bicycles

[tedcrum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

If you don't like the way I drive, stay off the sidewalk!

You may have more authority in Texas than you do where I live, but it
seems odd that you should be able to say what your roads were intended
for.  Not surprising, though, that you have decided that they were
intended for you.

- -tc


> Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 22:58:57 -0600
> From: "David R. Lefebvre" <drl@domain.elided>
> Subject: Re: bmw-digest V9 #2385
> 
> Although I give the same distance respect and courtesy for bikes as I do 
> for motorcycles, bike lanes are intended for bikes. 12-foot width 
> blacktop 
> and concrete lanes with 30 mph minimum speed limits are intended for 
> automobiles.
> 
> Cyclists should stay off the roads.
> 
> Nothing is more irritating to motorists than a few skinny-assed cyclists 
> holding up a one-laned, high speed, rural route road when they should be 
> in 
> a cyclist lane, or off the road.
> 
> How would you feel if I took my golf car out on a rural route and backed 
> you and others up for miles going 10 mph?


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Ted Crum
tedcrum@domain.elided

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