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Old 07-10-07 | 11:18 AM
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Ghoulardi
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Originally Posted by andydreisch
Good move on your part. You'll always lose if you stir it up with some nutcase in a car. I haven't had but a couple cases of this in many years of commuting but each time I just ignore them.

Let me guess ... the driver kept an eye on you in the rear view mirror as you got closer? I always get a kick out of how people underestimate how quickly a bike can gain on them once they pass.

Andy
Actually, yes. He seemed irked that I was navigating downtown better than him.

Believe me, I don't want to get in a fight with a motorist. On top of that, I'm new to riding in heavy traffic, so I may have done something to provoke unwittingly.


This morning I ran across two other cyclists heading in different directions. Both said hello and waved.
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