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Old 08-31-10, 06:56 AM
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FunkyStickman
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Originally Posted by Steely Dan
i don't mind if people make comments about me being "green" for my bike commuting, but i'll always remind them that the primary reason i ride to work everyday is because it's so much damn fun. all of the other reasons to ride all fall into place after that, and the order is mostly irrelevant because "fun" takes up the first 10 spots on the list
Yes!!!

Originally Posted by ItsJustMe
The comments that bother me are those like when a man was hit in town here, not killed but injured and the driver left the scene. 3 different people emailed me the story.

I mean, WTF? Do I email everyone that drives a car every time someone gets injured or killed in a car?
I get that sometimes. I honestly think it's an attitude of trying to talk you out of it.... as if posting some story will suddenly make me "see the light" at how foolish cycling is. I just smile, and forward emails about anti-cellphone and/or emissions laws being passed.
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