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09-30-2010, 08:42 AM
Sigh, some things are good (increased use of bikes for commuting), other are maddening in the following article from yesterdays NYT:
Bicycle Chic Gains Speed (http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/30/fashion/30BICYCLE.html)
Quotes like the following are a bit obnoxious:
Ms. Page-Green, who likes to speed around on the sidewalk, has encountered hostility. “When you’re going too fast, people get mad at you,” she said. [emphasis added]
As is the sight of the equivalent of an SUV on the sidewalk:
http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2010/09/30/fashion/BIKE-JP-A/BIKE-JP-A-articleInline.jpg
Bicycle Chic Gains Speed (http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/30/fashion/30BICYCLE.html)
Quotes like the following are a bit obnoxious:
Ms. Page-Green, who likes to speed around on the sidewalk, has encountered hostility. “When you’re going too fast, people get mad at you,” she said. [emphasis added]
As is the sight of the equivalent of an SUV on the sidewalk:
http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2010/09/30/fashion/BIKE-JP-A/BIKE-JP-A-articleInline.jpg