[*BCM*] Boston Bikers

Robotica androidqueen at gmail.com
Thu Aug 17 12:28:44 EDT 2006


i woudl say it's a combination of A, B, and I and mostly, "what ari said."

-m

On 8/17/06, Ari Pollak <ajp at aripollak.com> wrote:
> I get an occasional wave or nod when I'm out biking recreationally where
> it's rarer to see another biker. But in the city, bikers are so common
> and there's so much car traffic; A certainly applies, but you also just
> get used to other bikers. It would be like if pedestrians in the city
> expected a response from random other pedestrians walking by.
>
>
> On Thu, 2006-08-17 at 11:57 -0400, TSmith4918 at aol.com wrote:
> > Just some rambling:
> >
> > So, someone splain to me the following about Boston bikers;  why is it
> > so dang hard to get a friendly response, a nod, wave, or
> > acknowledgement of our fellow bikers in the area?...could it be:
> >
> > A.  FEAR: People are too preoccupied avoiding becoming hood ornaments
> > that they are oblivious to other bikers.
> >
> >
>
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