And don't get me started on bikes with chains. Either ride a draisine the way God intended or get off the path!
On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 1:17 AM, tim wong via Bikies < bikies@lists.danenet.org> wrote: > If that what it takes to get these sedentary brutes onto a bike, then let > them ride their electric bikes on roads and not on bike paths. There are a > few motorized bikes riding around the east side and, like all motorists, > they are not careful and ride way too close to bikes they pass. > Admittedly, my n is pretty small, but I resent these lazy assholes being on > the bike paths. And it's bogus to say these are for sedentary folks. By > far, the most people who use them will be former bicyclists. > > On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 6:30 PM, Scott Morris Rose via Bikies < > bikies@lists.danenet.org> wrote: > >> Reporting on a small-scale health study in Boulder of electric-assist >> bicycles, part of an initiative to formulate policy on whether to allow >> them on bike paths. They conclude that these bikes are a good way to get >> sedentary folks into better shape. The article comments are (mostly) also >> worth a read. >> >> (For my part, I hate on the fucking things, particularly whenever >> somebody passes me a little too close on one. But that's my problem, and >> not really relevant to policy.) >> >> >> http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/07/06/the-surprising-health-benefits-of-an-electric-bike-2/ >> >> -- >> S. Rose >> I am the one who noshes! >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Bikies mailing list >> Bikies@lists.danenet.org >> http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org >> >> > > > -- > > Earlier this year I was fined $1221 by the city for having wildflowers in > my terrace and a burning bush in my yard. My trial occurred more than > three months after the city council unanimously approved the "Pollinator > Protection Task Force" report which seeks to protect pollinators--bees, > butterflies, moths, bats, hummingbirds, etc., and preserve pollinator > habitat But the city's Building Inspection Division didn't get the "memo" > and continues to order pollinator habitat removed and prosecutes people who > don't comply. If you feel the ordinances on the books should be amended, > sign my petition: > http://www.petitionbuzz.com/petitions/revise-ordinances-banning-flowers-in-yards-and-terrace > > > _______________________________________________ > Bikies mailing list > Bikies@lists.danenet.org > http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org > >
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