On 18 April 2013 18:50, Walter Bright <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 4/18/2013 10:42 AM, Iain Buclaw wrote: > >> I certainly don't mind winding and narrow. Cycling isn't inherently >> dangerous, >> but the two main things that don't help are - lack of cycle paths; >> careless or >> inconsiderate drivers. >> > > When you have cars brushing by your elbow at 40 mph, well, I thought that > was very dangerous. When going around curves, cars routinely cut into the > inside shoulder. They'll do it on blind corners, too. > > Been there and done that with a few buses and lorries. Also had a few near misses where the shear force of the wind almost derailed me into the vehicle passing. Other than that, I quite happily sit in the drag of a car going 40mph downhill, or scrape through the busy traffic of a city. -- Iain Buclaw *(p < e ? p++ : p) = (c & 0x0f) + '0';
