On Thursday, 18 April 2013 at 20:31:14 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote:
On 18 April 2013 19:01, Walter Bright
<newshou...@digitalmars.com> wrote:
On 4/18/2013 10:50 AM, Walter Bright wrote:
I'm actually surprised that a lot more bikers aren't killed
around here,
although many are. I walk a lot, and many times I've had to
step lively
off of
the road.
There's also a politically powerful bike lobby around here,
but I don't
think this is a problem that can be solved by politics.
Cycle paths and routes can still be developed through state
funding. One
of the best things for cyclists in the UK is the national cycle
network,
which through experience is a great way to get around the
country.
It's amazing what the netherlands have done for cycling:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycling_in_the_Netherlands
