Originally Posted by
SwampDude
Where I ride, the delays are "slight" because traffic isn't heavy and the opportunity to pass happens quickly. Most motorists are good citizens; they accept a slight slowdown and pass when the road is clear.
All I'm suggesting is that cyclists and motorists reciprocate when it comes to good citizenship. Give a little here, take a little there, and everybody is better off.
Goodwill points do have a way of building up over time. Thats what good reputations are made of. If we don't care how the community views us, chances are we will be viewed negatively.
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