tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1288241767940554093.post4340339965893617407..comments2023-11-05T03:16:22.246-08:00Comments on converbike: Scofflaw motoristsYokota Fritzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04808661100114872654noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1288241767940554093.post-21045041185531094542009-07-14T15:01:38.534-07:002009-07-14T15:01:38.534-07:00There's a local push to re-route cyclists arou...There's a local push to re-route cyclists around a popular street for their 'safety.' I've asked for statistics supporting the argument that this street is dangerous, but I won't hold my breath. It seems that some business interests want to install angled parking for the convenience of motorists, and to allow for more vehicles in that space, so the pesky cyclists have to go away somewhere.Ed Whttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02661476789768156794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1288241767940554093.post-40648191888476374572009-07-17T20:55:16.599-07:002009-07-17T20:55:16.599-07:00Who cares what motorists whine about? They're ...Who cares what motorists whine about? They're stuck in their spam cans ... serves em right.<br><br>What I care about is what bicyclists do, such as the oh-so-equipped young women on a tricked out road bike who ran through every stop sign between East Cliff and downtown, and rode the wrong way on One-Way Lake and Fifth streets. <br><br>Despite the fact that she was riding a many-speeded road bike, 60 year-old me was able to keep up with her on my 3-Speed Breezer, even while stopping at each stop sign and red light along the way. I rode through the harbor rather than against traffic on Lake, as well.<br><br>Scofflaw bicyclists are what give bicyclists a bad name!Haydukehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04980105313542633114noreply@blogger.com