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+1 x2. . . sometimes it's tough to be the better person, but trying to justify one's inappropriate behaviour by pointing the finger at someone else's inappropriate behaviour is the kind of thing i hear all the time from my kids. . .adults know better. . .

from your source: "In 62% of cases (64 of 104) in which the cyclist collided with a vehicle (defined as a motor vehicle, streetcar or train), one or more modifiable actions on the part of the driver were identified which were felt to have contributed to the death." those modifiable actions...

just so everyone is clear--my posts addressing the concern stated by the op about cyclists and accidents are ON TOPIC your posts about cyclists and causality in fatalities, by your own admission, is OFF TOPIC furthermore, when presented with stats that counter your off topic contentions, you...

clearly there are some people who are under the misapprehension that bicycles must always move over for faster traffic. this is not always the case. as for your chart, did you happen to look a little further down in the same source and find this: Contributory Driver Action # of cases* %**...

if on a city street with dual carriageway, the riders in the curb lane have no obligation to move over from the one metre they are allowed under the law. if on a county road, with only one lane, two riders need only move over enough to allow a pass, and if there is no traffic coming in the other...

. . .when safe to do so. . .lol, guess who gets to decide that? i'm all for cyclist responsibility, but clearly there's education that needs to happen on all sides here. . .

http://www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/pubs/cycling-guide/section3.0.shtml cyclists have one metre (a lot more than the 16" you suggest) from the curb, and in some situations are fully permitted the full lane. . .fyi

from a father to all other fathers on the board--well done. . .you deserve my thanks for the difficult task of parenting. there are so many out there who have not had the advantage of having good parents--a sincere thanks to those who have taken on this important responsibility and done it...

you're welcome. . .more post-whoring later. . .lol

just died for me in the last 5 mins. . .back up and running now

does it really matter? this is the internet

newsflash: everyone who bothers to read and research about the vehicles they plan to buy knows this already. i thought everyone already understood that manufacturers' claims were not to be taken as accurate in real life? wow, this is old news, like last century old.

it's not just downtown, and not just ontario or canada. airports are particularly bad for this. i have sharpened my elbows and leaned into some people with my shoulders if i know that they need to get the message--this is not your personal walkway--share the bloody sidewalk/path, and pay...

http://www.dpreview.com/products/compacts/statistics if you feel like doing some background research. . .

actually, the otterbox is only marginally bigger, but yeah, with protection comes a price. then again, i wouldn't want an iphone without a case either. i am so used to the size of the s2x that it is normal to me. to each his own. every apple fan boi denies it, but don't be surprised if the...

jimmy at velocity sportsgear has a nice touring jacket: http://velocitysportsgear.ca/canada/velocity-products/more-products/touring-jacket-and-pants.html

brett mccormick is on a ducati in wsbk for effenbert liberty. . .at least, he is once he gets back from his injury

buy a good case like a ballistic or otterbox and you'd have to try really hard to snap the phone.

lol, that's exactly what i was thinking. . .

almost 8100kms on the bullet. . .that's a lot of emissions testing, lol. . .