Re: [Ebbc-Talk] Fwd: Governor vetoes SB 1464, signs AB 819, AB 2245

At 05:10 PM 9/28/2012, Zach Kaplan wrote:
>No need for Critical Mass, I'll just keep riding down the middle of 
>the right lane
>on San Pablo Ave. on my commutes.

It's crazy to use an unpleasant arterial like San Pablo, when 
parallel side streets with minimal traffic exist on both sides of it!

>  This forces vehicles to change lanes to pass,
>thus giving me more than 3 feet of passing clearance. It also gives 
>me more than
>3 feet of clearance between parked vehicles. A win-win situation! I 
>only get about
>one honk per month for taking the lane on my commutes so I don't 
>think my actions
>are angering motorists nearly as much as Critical Mass and it still 
>gets the point
>across that I'm entitled to the lane. Note, I do check my rear view 
>mirror about
>every 5 seconds just to make sure vehicles behind are either changing lanes or
>slowing to my speed.
>
>Zach
>
>On Fri 12/09/28 17:02 , "Jym Dyer" jym-RQ31L/[email protected] sent:
> > =v= Looks like we'll be needing another 20 years of Critical
> > Mass.  Hop on BART to Embarcadero, the first 20-year birthday
> > celebration starts in one hour!
> > <_Jym_>
> > Still We Ride!
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