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Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?

by lardyninja <lardyninja@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jul 4, 2008 at 10:35 AM

KingOfTheApes wrote:
> Well, society doesn't hold cyclists in high esteem. Perhaps bicycles
> are associated with homelessness if used with baskets that make them
> practical, and bikers always risk the stigma of tree-hugger,
> underemployed, immigrant, laborer, etc. among the general population
> if used for other uses other than recreation.
> 
> So how do you feel about it, jumping the San Francisco bridge?
> 
> "Bicycles are often seen as having low status, associated with the
> poorer cl***** or underdeveloped nations. Even in bicycle-friendly
> Copenhagen and Amsterdam, pedestrian and bicycle officials talk about
> difficulties in dealing with planners and engineers who think only in
> terms of motorized solutions."
> 
> http://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/PED_BIKE/univcourse/swless01.htm
> 
> 
> THE REVOLUTION WHERE SMALL IS BETTER
> The chihuahua says: "Yo quiero revolution!"
> 
> http://webspawner.com/users/bikeforpeace
> 


You are a Turing test and ICMFP

LN
 




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Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-03 13:23:35 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
Tom Sherman <sunsetss0  2008-07-03 17:08:33 
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lardyninja <lardyninja  2008-07-04 10:35:24 
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alanstew@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2008-07-04 13:29:00 
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Nuxx Bar <derderderder  2008-07-05 01:03:25 
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=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jens_M=FCl  2008-07-05 16:16:13 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
Tadej Brezina <tadej_u  2008-07-05 10:28:04 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
"Jack May" <  2008-07-05 20:15:37 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
Tom Sherman <sunsetss0  2008-07-05 23:35:51 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
Tadej Brezina <tadej_u  2008-07-06 20:36:48 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-06 13:44:08 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
Tom Sherman <sunsetss0  2008-07-06 16:41:05 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-06 13:49:31 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-06 13:53:18 
Re: the idiot's box holds the last hope
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-06 14:22:08 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-07 06:32:28 
OT: Political Commentary
Tom Sherman <sunsetss0  2008-07-07 18:01:37 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-07 07:04:12 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
Tom Sherman <sunsetss0  2008-07-07 18:04:14 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-07 12:52:09 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-07 13:53:24 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
DennisTheBald <DennisT  2008-07-07 14:05:07 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-08 05:58:11 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
Jym Dyer <jym@[EMAIL P  2008-07-08 08:54:06 
Re: Would you favor bringing bike planners from Holland?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-08 07:42:46 
Re: Would you favor bringing bike planners from Holland?
Jym Dyer <jym@[EMAIL P  2008-07-08 09:18:16 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-08 08:27:31 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-08 11:32:49 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-08 12:15:15 
Re: Would you favor bringing bike planners from Holland?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-09 06:17:47 
Re: Would you favor bringing bike planners from Holland?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-09 06:34:51 
Re: Do you feel like biking makes you a loser?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-09 11:55:47 
Re: Have you ever been to Bikelandia?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-09 12:30:28 
Re: There is no proper place for bicycles
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-10 10:32:38 
Re: Here's the poll of polls!
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-10 11:17:28 
Re: Are bikes a toy?
KingOfTheApes <comanda  2008-07-16 13:00:47 
Re: Are bikes a toy?
Baker_Beach@[EMAIL PROTEC  2008-08-30 03:48:17 
Re: Are bikes a toy?
"Just zis Guy, you k  2008-08-30 12:05:40 
Re: Here's the poll of polls!
Baker_Beach@[EMAIL PROTEC  2008-08-30 04:14:03 
Re: Are bikes a toy?
tkeats2005@[EMAIL PROTECT  2008-08-30 07:01:17 

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