So where do you stand on the smoking ban on the strand at CB :>) Birdman
Sent from my iPad On Aug 18, 2012, at 2:32 PM, ssp <[email protected]> wrote: > .... > > > ....nice ride Jim. As most of you are aware I am a living testament > to the 'claim your space' philosophy. > > From the beginning I tended to ride more left in the lane than on the line. > Funny thing, as many even mentioned from time to time about my more left > position > in the lane. Then that infamous day in feb '11 after a grueling into the > wind pull > with all the bike monsters nipping at my wheel, I resigned myself to the > back of the > pace line and getting dropped on 97E hills rode the white line for some > oxygen relief. > Sad to say my lack of attention to the leftmost positioning is what I blame to > that white pickup taking me out. > > Right you are Jim and Kim, road position is very important to a cyclist's > well-being. Even if you have to piss some people off. Now you guys want to > hear my "asking the lady to please pick up her butt litter off the beach" > story? > Funny how intelligent and educated people can be so ignorant to common sense~ > > > James: I hope you are doing well! > > > > > > > > On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Jim Davis <[email protected]> wrote: > After Kim's post on the left turn I have been more conscious of riding > further out in the lane especially solo. Today heading out Bend of the river > toward old carriage noticed a car coming up on me, put out the slow hand > signal. Car stayed a safe distance back and waited until no oncoming traffic > and then passed all the way over in the left lane. Saw the car at the store > on old carriage so I decided to stop and thank the driver for not trying to > squeeze by. She said she almost didn't see me as she was on the phone. Said > her son rode and she tried to be careful around bikes. Phone not > withstanding had I not been out in the lane she might not have seen me at > all. Be careful out there. > Road fixed gear for 22 miles at times rolling at 19/20. > Great day to be on the bike. > Birdman. > > Sent from my iPad > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "CyclistsOfWilson-COWs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cyclistsofwilson-cows?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "CyclistsOfWilson-COWs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cyclistsofwilson-cows?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CyclistsOfWilson-COWs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cyclistsofwilson-cows?hl=en.
