Why Bikes Make Smart People Say Dumb Things.
07-28-14, 08:41 AM
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Why Bikes Make Smart People Say Dumb Things.
07-28-14, 08:53 AM
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But then again, his assertions about scofflaw cyclists is supported by the posts in the A&S forum.
Note there are a few cyclists whop post here to follow the law, most find a reason to not.
Note there are a few cyclists whop post here to follow the law, most find a reason to not.
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Super article.
But I think that the answer really boils down to something more simple: "everyone's an expert". Or thinks they are.
But I think that the answer really boils down to something more simple: "everyone's an expert". Or thinks they are.
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I think the same thing applies, but in a bigger manner, when "anybody" is riding a bike or walking. It's always "the other guy..."
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But I don't have to. It's been summarized and explained in a few ways, a few times 
I already knew that. It's like if you skin your knee it hurts.
I already knew that. It's like if you skin your knee it hurts.
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07-29-14, 08:47 AM
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that says it all; idiot reasoning to stigmatise a certain group, nothing new under the sun and def not worth the time
that says it all; idiot reasoning to stigmatise a certain group, nothing new under the sun and def not worth the time
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Or maybe as Carlin used to say... “Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?”
I think the same thing applies, but in a bigger manner, when "anybody" is riding a bike or walking. It's always "the other guy..."
I think the same thing applies, but in a bigger manner, when "anybody" is riding a bike or walking. It's always "the other guy..."
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