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sintax (891 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:22 PM Original message |
Why Bicycles Are Better! |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not arguing |
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sintax (891 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Variety |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 09:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. thanks |
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sintax (891 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 09:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I haven't but now I shall-thanx |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. I love riding my bike |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Where do you ride? |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. Except in some places |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. Can't ride my bike to work right now .................. |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 08:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. It does get tough to bike below 20 in the winter |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. I cycle commute 17 miles round trip... |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. So, you must be in fairly good shape, eh? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I dunno, I'm 50 and I could stand to lose a few more pounds.... |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Me too |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I've reconned all possible routes to work from home |
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RPM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. what is that logo in your sig line |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 09:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Yeah, it's the soccer team |
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RPM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 09:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. i've been to Augsburg twice - that logo evoked my memories |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. Caloric output for a 5 mile trip on a bike much higher than the |
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sintax (891 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 09:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. A 10 mile bike commute burns 350 calories |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. Umm...maybe another time of year |
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sintax (891 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 07:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Gordian Knot |
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peacebuzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
15. I agree!!!100% But you can get killed by drivers in towns w/o greenways, |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 08:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. The way some of you talk, you'd think nobody ever got killed |
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peacebuzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 08:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. This is true, Lydia, however a bicycle or pedestrian is flesh on metal |
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peacebuzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. Don't get me wrong. I love to ride. |
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sintax (891 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 08:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. N. America's most cycling friendly city |
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peacebuzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 10:26 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Of course it had to be in California! |
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adamtrask (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 05:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. I live in tucson az |
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sintax (891 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 09:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Used to visit Tucson |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
27. Bicycles are just the most perfect machine. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
28. Trouble is, health conditions prohibit me from biking. |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
30. I'd kill myself the first week. :) |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 05:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Whew. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
31. Can you imagine how wonderful a city designed for safe biking would be? |
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SouthernDem2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
32. Sorry but its to darn hot and the humidity is 100%. No bike for me. /nt |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
33. Why bycicles are not better |
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sintax (891 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Between 1974 and 1979 |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. 25% of your objections are vanity-related... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 05:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Let me take a few exceptions with your list of negativity there friend |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-05 06:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. It is not a universal solution |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. How slow do you have to bike to get bitten by a mosquito? |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
41. But I can't use my cell phone on my bike as easily! |
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sintax (891 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 09:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Enjoy the world around you |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 09:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I was joking |
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sintax (891 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 10:28 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I was hoping |
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