Elly Blue recently wrote at Grist about the joy of being abused on the road for doing "something that's totally, mundanely legal".
I had one of those experiences today.
Entries tagged "road rules"
Rant
Dangerous cyclists and expectations
Another problem with dangerous cycling being seen as the norm is that inexperienced cyclists may think that breaking road rules is a prerequisite to being taken 'seriously'.
Bike Shorts
Bike Shorts 15 February 2010
"Bicycle riders should know their proper place, the ditch on the side of the road." --'Brighton Snob'.
Bike Shorts
Bike Shorts 16 August 2009
"Slowing down to the urban biking pace reveals a city that many urban dwellers hadn't taken notice of, yet" --anonymous quote on London Cyclist.
Rant
Behave, or you won't get that bike lane!
When good opinion pieces go bad: Graham Cornes starts out well making his case for better bike lanes in Adelaide, but then he heads off into illogical and dangerous territory...