Originally Posted by
snow_echo_NY
so my choices are shouting back vs. let myself and my child be honked at? we're already vulnerable. so far the responses i've seen are shame on the part of the driver, and shirking back and letting me transit. so i'm going to continue this experiment and see how it pans out.
I don't commute in anything like what you do, so can't really say what would help. But could you give a wave of acknowledgement? It seems this may let them know that you know they're there, but also kind of says, "Get over yourself, honking ain't gonna get you anywhere quicker."