From the Wheels blog of the Times (warning: part of the Automobiles section) comes bleak news about the Parisian "Velib" bike-sharing program: vandalism is dragging the program to its knees. Half have disappeared, many of the rest have been trashed, and a "Velib extreme" subculture has emerged in which videos of bike-trashing are posted on YouTube. Full story is at http://bit.ly/v3l1b
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/02/11/vandalism-vexes-paris-bike-rental-system/

        -Scott Rose
         member, bicycling and flaming communities
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