tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655972254756722998.post2764157934316844887..comments2024-02-16T04:11:30.642-05:00Comments on Tales From The Sharrows: Ride Home 10/14Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655972254756722998.post-25576775966493382222011-10-17T20:28:16.447-04:002011-10-17T20:28:16.447-04:00@UrbanRidingTips: Actually, one of the earlier mot...@UrbanRidingTips: Actually, one of the earlier mottos was "Bicycle commuting and other pen-pen-ultimate demurrances"Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08336664610270023779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655972254756722998.post-76149222642108095062011-10-17T09:25:44.650-04:002011-10-17T09:25:44.650-04:001984: ultra-authoritarian, after the book by Georg...1984: ultra-authoritarian, after the book by George Orwell.<br />1776: revolution year by the Colonies of the USA.<br /><br />and yeah... brake-pads. I need to change those too. They seem to flow down like water.cephashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04881712205613797594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655972254756722998.post-17755483120287271052011-10-17T07:21:56.914-04:002011-10-17T07:21:56.914-04:00were there other mottos floated and sunk, causing ...were there other mottos floated and sunk, causing pen and pen-pen-ultimate demurrances, etc?UrbanRidingTipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10193078896687320782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655972254756722998.post-59061851721138496062011-10-14T20:46:35.339-04:002011-10-14T20:46:35.339-04:00I suppose I could try that. They've always bee...I suppose I could try that. They've always been pretty lax about riding on the sidewalk. I just don't want to catch somebody on a bad day and end up de-biked and ticketed/arrested.Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08336664610270023779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655972254756722998.post-16013528414200880472011-10-14T20:39:09.357-04:002011-10-14T20:39:09.357-04:00Once I rode through those Capitol Police cones rat...Once I rode through those Capitol Police cones rather than try to merge into the other lane with the 30+ mph traffic...cops didn't even bat an eye, so you should give it a shot. I've also always been mystified by that "security" setup, especially since most times I ride through the cop manning the cones is looking at his phone or chatting with another officer. Our tax dollars at work!Marchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07926034591531413589noreply@blogger.com