On 10/10/2007, at 7:23 AM, jon louis mann wrote: > > i think riders should do as least as much as drivers to accommodate > each other, if for no other reason than they are more vulnerable. > there is a too much hostility and frustration on the road to risk > generating more. those sanctimonious riders who insist on their right > of way, even if it means snarling up traffic, are asking for trouble.
"Sanctimonious"? How much of a "snarl-up" is "asking for trouble"? Is using the inside lane for 200ft before turning "asking for trouble"? Is taking the lane at the traffic lights so that one can overtake 4 or 5 slower riders when the lights change "being sanctimonious"? (because that precise action got myselt and another honked at on the red... "honk" *look round* *see bloke waving wildly for us to move* um, no. What you're saying is that the weak should give up their rights to the strong. Uh-huh. That's how America started, right? No... wait... the weak *took back their rights*. Remember? Charlie _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
