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Tom \Johnny Sunset\ Sherman
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Bill Sornson wrote:
> [email protected] wrote:
>> On Aug 18, 4:16 am, Luke <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>> http://motorman.org/wp-content/gutterpan_02.jpg
>>>
>>> This is the 'inferiority' I was referring to. That it is blatantly
>>> evident and needs no qualification is not a 'figment of my
>>> imagination'. What remotely experienced cyclist would choose the line
>>> defined by this cycling lane when riding down this road?
>
>> If there were no bike lane stripe on that road, I would probably be
>> riding near where the stripe is anyway, not in the gutter or in the
>> slop but near the stripe, to help out my fellow citizens who are also
>> attempting to use the road. For me, the stripe may actually define the
>> ideal riding space (in addition to the sub-prime space it also
>> defines).
>> IOW, I find your argument against this particular lane, as badas it
>> is,
>> to be almost completely emotional. Bike lanes just aren't a very big
>> deal.
>
> Bingo.
Why is it that so many liddites like "bicycle lanes"?
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Tom Sherman - Holstein-Friesland Bovinia
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> [email protected] wrote:
>> On Aug 18, 4:16 am, Luke <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>> http://motorman.org/wp-content/gutterpan_02.jpg
>>>
>>> This is the 'inferiority' I was referring to. That it is blatantly
>>> evident and needs no qualification is not a 'figment of my
>>> imagination'. What remotely experienced cyclist would choose the line
>>> defined by this cycling lane when riding down this road?
>
>> If there were no bike lane stripe on that road, I would probably be
>> riding near where the stripe is anyway, not in the gutter or in the
>> slop but near the stripe, to help out my fellow citizens who are also
>> attempting to use the road. For me, the stripe may actually define the
>> ideal riding space (in addition to the sub-prime space it also
>> defines).
>> IOW, I find your argument against this particular lane, as badas it
>> is,
>> to be almost completely emotional. Bike lanes just aren't a very big
>> deal.
>
> Bingo.
Why is it that so many liddites like "bicycle lanes"?
--
Tom Sherman - Holstein-Friesland Bovinia
BEER IS FOOD
--
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