--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The point is people were taught not to litter or jwalk and they still do it. The sane will go for bike safety. It all starts at home and it seems like the home just don't care. It will have to take a tragic death for people to wake up to bike safety. The way these kids ride on Main St. it could happen.
So what's your point? > When you see somebody littering, what do you do? Ignore it like most > people. > I don't. > It amazes me how many people in AP just throw their trash on the > ground. People of all ages, from all walks of life. Why does it happen > so much here, but not in the surrounding towns? > I also used to volunteer my time to teach kids bike safety. > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Fred" <asburydogma@> wrote: > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <hinge98@> wrote: > > > > > > > > At the same time you can teach the people not to jwalk and litter too. > > Lot's of Luck. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "In theory you are correct, a 5 MPH limit. But, unfortunately, > > people > > > don't play by the rules. Most will speed recklessly and cause much > > > anxiety for those walking on the boardwalk." > > > > > > I tend to disagree with this. I think there are many responsible > > > cyclists, but on the other hand, I don't think that kids are > > learning > > > how to be good cyclists anymore, and I don't think that our country > > in > > > general takes bicycling seriously the way it is in Europe. Every > > day, > > > I see kids riding against the traffic, which is horrible. When a kid > > > rides against traffic, he or she isn't realizing that when people > > pull > > > out from driveways or side streets, they often don't look to the > > > right, rather they look to the left to see if there is anybody > > heading > > > in their direction in the road. > > > I also think that if AP did have a dedicated bike lane, and made an > > > attempt to educate the users on the rules, you'd actually teach > > people > > > something good as well as give them a good safe place to ride. > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Yahoo! Groups gets a make over. See the new email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/hOt0.A/lOaOAA/yQLSAA/Y2tolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
