Archive for February 9th, 2010

Room for the Motorless in a Chaotic Traffic Circle
New York Times
Park Circle at an entrance to Prospect Park has been revamped to provide horse and bicycle lanes and improve pedestrian safety. Except when they don't.

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Bike snagged at knifepoint
Golden Gate [X]Press
As he secured his bike by U-Lock to a rack outside the HSS building, he said, "It's to the point where I now revert to riding a bicycle that I got for free
Readers respond heavily to L.A. cycling advocates' proposalLos Angeles Times (blog)

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Readers respond heavily to L.A. cycling advocates' proposal
Los Angeles Times (blog)
So many times I'm riding on the bike lane and it just all the sudden disappears! I'd like to see drivers put up with that crap.

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Biking safety
Dailyrecord.com
Bicycle riding is a healthy alternative commute with a bonus: it improves air quality by reducing traffic congestion, for residents as well as cyclists.

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Most people are pretty understanding if you can’t attend their birthdays if you have a legitimate personal or work excuse. However, if you forget entirely, a person is likely to be less easygoing and forgiving. And depending on the celebrant’s personality, you might need to apologize only once or for weeks to get back on their good side. These days, people who may have problems remembering birthdays or other occasions have help and ways to give themselves reminders.

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Suspect In Bicycle Purse-Snatching Arrested
WPBF
Boynton Beach police said Gibb, 48, was riding his bicycle when he rode by the victim and snatched her purse from her hands in the parking lot of Snapper's

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Girl's bike dreams dashed
Sarnia Observer
A Sarnia elementary school student who asked Lambton County to pave the shoulders on a section of Lakeshore Road to create a safe place for bicycle riding

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New York Times (blog)
Two Wheels Two Seats = Love
New York Times (blog)
For some, the tandem bicycle is as close as it gets to love on a bike. The machines with two seats and one pair of wheels have often conjured thoughts of

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Concord Man Stabbed While Riding Bike
KTVU.com
The victim told police he was riding his bike near Nicholas and Tilson drives when five males in a red Chevrolet pickup truck attacked him.
Bicyclist stabbed in ConcordSan Jose Mercury News

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Bicyclist killed by dump truck is identified
San Diego Union Tribune
Navarro was riding his bicycle on the sidewalk along 54th Street at College Grove Drive on Monday shortly after 1 pm when he was hit by a dump truck in an

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