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Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
11-12-11, 08:58 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,785
Posted By TheWheelman

There's nothing "paradox" nor "quandary" about...

There's nothing "paradox" nor "quandary" about it. Thank you for making it amply clear that I haven't been missing anything.
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
11-11-11, 10:13 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,785
Posted By TheWheelman

111111x111111=12345654321

111111x111111=12345654321
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
01-04-09, 01:57 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,785
Posted By TheWheelman

A moot point. *PLONK*

A moot point.

*PLONK*
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
01-01-08, 10:14 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,785
Posted By TheWheelman

You got one part right - I'm _not_ able to abide...

You got one part right - I'm _not_ able to abide by the forum guidelines when responding to _you_. Therefore, I just waded through the control panel in search of the "permanantly remove self from...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
01-01-08, 01:18 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,785
Posted By TheWheelman

You, like Bekologist, need to study your...

You, like Bekologist, need to study your opponents more. Simply reading the rest of the sentence in my profile that you bothered to start reading but were apparently too lazy to finish reading, and...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-31-07, 09:25 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,785
Posted By TheWheelman

The time stamps on Bekologist's five posts in...

The time stamps on Bekologist's five posts in this thread today support my theory that, just like the dog in the cartoon that was on my fidge for years who boasted to the other dog that on the...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-31-07, 07:53 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,785
Posted By TheWheelman

YHBT.

YHBT.
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-31-07, 07:33 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,785
Posted By TheWheelman

Those are a couple of the reasons, yes, that you...

Those are a couple of the reasons, yes, that you need to be positioned in what you, not bureacrats, deem to be the appropriate lateral space for the particular situation.



You're beginning...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-29-07, 07:05 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,785
Posted By TheWheelman

Just go grovel to your local road-governing...

Just go grovel to your local road-governing bureaucrat for a segregationist stripe to be painted to the left of you. (Oh, I forgot: you already do that anyhow. Well, what I mean is just don't forget...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-20-07, 08:01 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

After what, only one peep by me about "VC+"...

After what, only one peep by me about "VC+" (which this thread has been searching, without success, for a definition of)?

Being a VC does not require that one motor. But those of us who do motor...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-19-07, 04:21 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

Oh rats. During your short-lived period of...

Oh rats. During your short-lived period of acknowledgement of the fact that motoring has some benefits, I was meaning to compliment you for being VC+.
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-18-07, 10:50 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,564
Posted By TheWheelman

It appears that your attempt to hijack this...

It appears that your attempt to hijack this thread by writing the most polarizing post in it, failed. That's because, if you spent more time out in the real world meeting real cyclists instead of...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
12-12-07, 07:07 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,591
Posted By TheWheelman

"You don't have the consistency that it takes." ...

"You don't have the consistency that it takes."
- Dick Cheney, creaming his opponent whom Mr. Fagerlin would probably get along good with, in the 2004 debates.

And you, Mr. Fagerlin, don't have...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
12-08-07, 05:33 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,591
Posted By TheWheelman

No; just cognizant of the fact that Mr. Fagerlin...

No; just cognizant of the fact that Mr. Fagerlin in particular, who does his ad hominem attacks on me in a more childish manner than anyone else on BF, is a no-account and therefore isn't worth the...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
12-08-07, 09:49 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,591
Posted By TheWheelman

You, Mr. Fagerlin, have asked me a considerable...

You, Mr. Fagerlin, have asked me a considerable number of times why I think you're a cyclist-inferiority advocate. I never got around to doing the at least one mouse-click that it would have taken to...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-07-07, 06:52 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

It doesn't. Rather, it's when I've just unleashed...

It doesn't. Rather, it's when I've just unleashed something that includes the terminology, "real cyclist", that I wish I had a bag of popcorn to open while turning on the computer the next time.

...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-07-07, 06:22 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

The physical differences that you cite are part...

The physical differences that you cite are part of it, but an equally large reason is mere politics. If push scooter operators, rollerbladers (which, apparently, New York bureaucrats consider to be...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-07-07, 05:22 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,660
Posted By TheWheelman

Angry Yeah; kind of easy to do when you probably do the...

Yeah; kind of easy to do when you probably do the latter on your boss's time. When I, on the other hand, post voluminously like I did yesterday and today, it is my bank account and not the number of...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-07-07, 03:37 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

Little, but some. Few, but some. Just as a...

Little, but some. Few, but some. Just as a low-traffic roadway needs fewer micromanagement items (such as striping) than a high-traffic roadway does, the continuum doesn't stop when you stop talking...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-07-07, 02:33 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

The only time that the VCP kicks in and out is...

The only time that the VCP kicks in and out is during mounting and dismounting. You're apparently talking about a cyclist who stays mounted during and after his merge from the roadway onto the...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-07-07, 01:20 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

Only from the perspective of someone operating on...

Only from the perspective of someone operating on a roadway. From the perspective of someone driving, say, his tractor in his private woods, the rules of the road for drivers of vehicles in private...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-07-07, 11:54 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 6,958
Posted By TheWheelman

That is correct; more-butts-on-bikes advocates...

That is correct; more-butts-on-bikes advocates are indeed among walking's major opponents. They crowd pedestrians off the pedestrians' facilities and into the dog dirt, every day, by promoting the...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-07-07, 12:50 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,660
Posted By TheWheelman

I imagine that's probably because the thing that...

I imagine that's probably because the thing that he normally contributes to is the real world, by being out there in it instead of here.
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-07-07, 12:36 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 6,958
Posted By TheWheelman

As clearly so as in an image on Panatomic-X, and...

As clearly so as in an image on Panatomic-X, and what I see in that image is that cyclist-inferiority advocates such as yourself work right alongside the militant motorists in promoting the Nyspspeak...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-06-07, 10:57 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

Why only when operating on roadways?...

Why only when operating on roadways? Jurisdiction-specific legal gobbledegook aside, a bicycle, like a tractor, may be operated in the smallest space between two trees in the woods that it can...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-06-07, 10:03 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 6,958
Posted By TheWheelman

The only thing "valid" about your feeling of a...

The only thing "valid" about your feeling of a need to "actively" (a.k.a. artificially) discourage motoring as a tool for encouraging cycling, is that it proves that you're not really that confident...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-06-07, 09:42 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

Wink YHBT!

YHBT!
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-06-07, 09:24 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

Very good and definitive, for all purposes except...

Very good and definitive, for all purposes except answering inquiries as to what all of the above is based on. For that, the only consistent answer is, "The principle that a bicycle is a vehicle and...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-06-07, 07:56 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

It's not only circumventing it; it's _running_ it...

It's not only circumventing it; it's _running_ it if the cyclist makes a mistake (as a cyclist-inferiority cyclist would tend to do in the shoulder example that I gave) as to whether the facility is...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-06-07, 07:32 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

Some cyclists _are_ unworthy and _need_ to be put...

Some cyclists _are_ unworthy and _need_ to be put down, such as yourself when you're conducting most of your spewings other than this particular one which the Tom Frost Institute of Non-Partisan...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-06-07, 07:15 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

Cyclists can indeed fight their own fights, with...

Cyclists can indeed fight their own fights, with real bullets, such as Effective Cycling. That is why they don't need any cap-gun smoke - such as tax-and-spend, get-bikes-off-the-road facilities -...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-06-07, 06:36 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

Time to react (i.e. to move that additional 1.5'...

Time to react (i.e. to move that additional 1.5' required for being completely out of the door zone), would be a problem at some speeds, but not at what my speeds are at the times when I ride this...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-06-07, 05:30 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

The ultimate success for VC advocacy would be for...

The ultimate success for VC advocacy would be for the term "VC" to become meaningless; that's part of the reason I promote the semantics that I do.



That's technically correct. However, that...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-06-07, 03:57 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

I agree. Let's just say that being as...

I agree. Let's just say that being as image-concious-of-cyclists as I am, I'm glad that there's no such "T" with a sidepath paralleling the top of it anywhere near me. It's bad enough that I've...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-06-07, 02:36 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

Facilitating passing (on as wide of a range of...

Facilitating passing (on as wide of a range of street types as can be done without sacrificing one's own safety or efficiency) is indeed the whole idea. I suspect (although I've never gotten a ruler...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-06-07, 01:11 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

Real cyclists don't run _or_ circumvent red...

Real cyclists don't run _or_ circumvent red lights.
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-06-07, 01:03 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

That's right; _don't_ use your...

That's right; _don't_ use your probably-daily-in-your-country experiences of having faster same-direction traffic protecting you from right crosses, to correct your buddy Bekologist's confessed...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-05-07, 11:38 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

Watch that slander; the term used was "right...

Watch that slander; the term used was "right cross". And many of us have indeed had faster same-direction traffic protect us from right crosses. The more you talk, the narrower we learn that your...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-05-07, 09:34 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,293
Posted By TheWheelman

1. Bashing others for mouse-potatoing by hitting...

1. Bashing others for mouse-potatoing by hitting "send" thereby incriminating yourself of doing just that at an hour when they perhaps weren't, is a guaranteed bulls-eye in your own foot every time....
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-04-07, 10:19 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,807
Posted By TheWheelman

I did too yesterday, many times. So what? One of...

I did too yesterday, many times. So what? One of the things that they don't teach you on the internet discussion groups where you like to spend all your time, Bekologist, is that the 6-foot or...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
12-01-07, 07:28 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 6,958
Posted By TheWheelman

Additional measure of size of readership, duly...

Additional measure of size of readership, duly noted.



It's already been established in this thread that the bikeway advocates therein are the ones who want to tax and spend.
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
11-30-07, 08:02 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 6,958
Posted By TheWheelman

I rest my case that it is you who doesn't know...

I rest my case that it is you who doesn't know 3rd grade arithmetic and who wants to tax and spend hundreds of millions of dollars. News flash: Foresterianism isn't knee-jerk and wasteful like...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
11-30-07, 04:31 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 6,958
Posted By TheWheelman

That's your problem right there. Feeling inferior...

That's your problem right there. Feeling inferior _or_ superior to motorists is a political strategy that will fail every time, guaranteeing _inferiority_. Why do you think it's called...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
11-30-07, 03:55 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 6,958
Posted By TheWheelman

That is correct. Re-read my discussion with my...

That is correct. Re-read my discussion with my opponent; the one point that he didn't deny agreeing with me on was that the parts of Effective Cycling that _aren't_ about how to ride properly, are...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
11-29-07, 08:25 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 6,958
Posted By TheWheelman

Yes, and there was nothing "parochial" about my...

Yes, and there was nothing "parochial" about my experience until arguing with cyclist-inferiority cyclists such as yourself started cutting into my cycling time.



You mean the internet?...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
11-29-07, 01:59 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 6,958
Posted By TheWheelman

"1/4" sounds like about the proportion that's...

"1/4" sounds like about the proportion that's about how to ride properly; yes.



That's because a handful of whiners such as I.L.T.B. and yourself, have monopolized his time for so many years...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
11-29-07, 01:38 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 6,958
Posted By TheWheelman

Yes, unless either you're turning right or you've...

Yes, unless either you're turning right or you've sat through enough cycles to deduce that the signal has failed to detect you. Read the Triad.
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
11-29-07, 01:32 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 6,958
Posted By TheWheelman

_Triad_ mole is the correct term. Your...

_Triad_ mole is the correct term. Your "Pentaverate" doesn't have the consistency that it takes to hit the broad side of a barn, let alone be a successful thorn in an organization's side for 16 years.
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
11-29-07, 09:44 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 6,958
Posted By TheWheelman

My top gear is 69 inches.

My top gear is 69 inches.
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
11-29-07, 09:18 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 6,958
Posted By TheWheelman

Nor has _not_ using them always been the case for...

Nor has _not_ using them always been the case for _me_. In 1981 I lived and worked several miles off either end of the Valley Forge Park one, and, 1981 being at about the end of my...
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