Comments on: I’m Too Old For Such Things http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/ sic • \’sik\ adverb [Latin] (circa 1859): intentionally so written — used after a printed word or passage to indicate that it is exactly as printed or to indicate that it exactly reproduces an original (Ex. Tom said he seed [sic] it all). Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:56:08 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Will http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/comment-page-1/#comment-29089 Will Wed, 14 May 2008 13:40:41 +0000 http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/#comment-29089 Your point is well taken FC. Indeed, the freeways as shown in the video were infinitely less hazardous than the streets I ride every day. Your point is well taken FC. Indeed, the freeways as shown in the video were infinitely less hazardous than the streets I ride every day.

]]> By: Flunky Carter http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/comment-page-1/#comment-29073 Flunky Carter Wed, 14 May 2008 07:36:55 +0000 http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/#comment-29073 The freeways are surprisingly safe bicyclists. Freeways eliminate the danger of car doors flying open, substandard bike lanes, pedestrians, traffic lights, potholes and erratic lane changes. Even if cars weren’t gridlocked, I feel safer riding on the freeway with vehicles doing 75mph 15 feet away from me, than on the streets with cars traveling 10mph, one or two feet away from me. The freeways are surprisingly safe bicyclists. Freeways eliminate the danger of car doors flying open, substandard bike lanes, pedestrians, traffic lights, potholes and erratic lane changes. Even if cars weren’t gridlocked, I feel safer riding on the freeway with vehicles doing 75mph 15 feet away from me, than on the streets with cars traveling 10mph, one or two feet away from me.

]]> By: Bradley Allen http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/comment-page-1/#comment-28995 Bradley Allen Mon, 12 May 2008 23:29:40 +0000 http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/#comment-28995 Thank you. Your post and comment on Sean Bonner's site really resonated with me and my approach to being out there on two wheels. Thank you. Your post and comment on Sean Bonner’s site really resonated with me and my approach to being out there on two wheels.

]]> By: Will http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/comment-page-1/#comment-28974 Will Mon, 12 May 2008 16:39:13 +0000 http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/#comment-28974 The above comment was paid for by the Committee To Keep Michael No. 1 Young At Heart. The above comment was paid for by the Committee To Keep Michael No. 1 Young At Heart.

]]> By: michael #1 http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/comment-page-1/#comment-28962 michael #1 Mon, 12 May 2008 15:14:05 +0000 http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/#comment-28962 I'm michael#1, I'm old and I personally approve of this behavior. I’m michael#1, I’m old and I personally approve of this behavior.

]]> By: DanC http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/comment-page-1/#comment-28907 DanC Sun, 11 May 2008 19:15:58 +0000 http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/#comment-28907 No, you not too old, just a little more sensible. Not being doored (dead, injured), ticketed or arrested is hardly success, much more luck. A wiser sense of "this is too much fun" to be true was catching up! Here is a interesting letter: <a>. . Cyclists need law enforcement to nip knuckle-heads in the bud and both cyclist and motorists need education and mutual respect. No, you not too old, just a little more sensible. Not being doored (dead, injured), ticketed or arrested is hardly success, much more luck.

A wiser sense of “this is too much fun” to be true was catching up! Here is a interesting letter: . . Cyclists need law enforcement to nip knuckle-heads in the bud and both cyclist and motorists need education and mutual respect.

]]> By: DanC http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/comment-page-1/#comment-28906 DanC Sun, 11 May 2008 19:14:49 +0000 http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/#comment-28906 No, you not too old, just a little more sensible. Not being doored (dead, injured), ticketed or arrested is hardly success, much more luck. A wiser sense of "this is too much fun" to be true was catching up! Here is a interesting letter: Danger rides 'get-there-itis': Contagious Confrontation Is Not About Bikes And Cars. . Cyclists need law enforcement to nip knuckle-heads in the bud and both cyclist and motorists need education and mutual respect. No, you not too old, just a little more sensible. Not being doored (dead, injured), ticketed or arrested is hardly success, much more luck.

A wiser sense of “this is too much fun” to be true was catching up! Here is a interesting letter: Danger rides ‘get-there-itis’: Contagious Confrontation Is Not About Bikes And Cars. . Cyclists need law enforcement to nip knuckle-heads in the bud and both cyclist and motorists need education and mutual respect.

]]> By: Will http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/comment-page-1/#comment-28898 Will Sun, 11 May 2008 16:42:24 +0000 http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/#comment-28898 Seen it and read it Alex. Seen it and read it Alex.

]]> By: sbdc» Blog Archive » Time for livin’ http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/comment-page-1/#comment-28886 sbdc» Blog Archive » Time for livin’ Sun, 11 May 2008 02:43:09 +0000 http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/#comment-28886 [...] photo check out this post on LA Metblogs, and for a well thought out contrasting opinion check out Will Campbell’s thoughts about it here. I consider Will a very good friend of mine and like him I’m not going to judge anyone for [...] [...] photo check out this post on LA Metblogs, and for a well thought out contrasting opinion check out Will Campbell’s thoughts about it here. I consider Will a very good friend of mine and like him I’m not going to judge anyone for [...]

]]> By: Alex Thompson http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/comment-page-1/#comment-28880 Alex Thompson Sat, 10 May 2008 18:51:10 +0000 http://www.wildbell.com/2008/05/10/im-too-old-for-such-things/#comment-28880 Safety, you be the judge: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoytnxm9Qr8" rel="nofollow">Freeway Ride #2 on YouTube</a> More about the ride: <a href="http://www.ibikeu.com/wiki/index.php/The_Freeway_Traffic_Jam_Ride" rel="nofollow">Freeway Ride #2 on ibikeu</a> Safety, you be the judge:

Freeway Ride #2 on YouTube

More about the ride:

Freeway Ride #2 on ibikeu

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