Originally Posted by
CliffordK
I don't attribute malice to close passes. Of course, it is possible that the kid above tried to ruffle feathers by passing closely.
But, I've had numerous people yell something unintelligible at me. In one case a yell, and tossing a bag of garbage about 10 feet from me.
You think people do it to be friendly and make you feel safe, or...?
I mean, yeah, there are the "close passes" by idiots who simply don't understand the concept of a safe passing distance, but the ones where they intentionally try to intimidate you? I'm not sure what else to attribute it to but malice?