Thats disgusting. no matter how Arrogant a cyclist is (and there are some) that really doesn't absolve any driver from what is essentially a violation of safe driving practices. The are so hot headed that they dont realise how easily a cyclist can be killed. (the cyclists should remember that too for self-preservation)<br>
<br><div>Sad when someone is proud of it..</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 9:53 AM, Conor Boyd <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Conor.Boyd@trimble.co.nz">Conor.Boyd@trimble.co.nz</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="Arial"><span>Basically the need for a bit more tolerance from both
cyclists and car-drivers to sharing the road.</span></font></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="Arial"><span></span></font> </div></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="Arial"><span>Exacerbated this week by a guy who lives in
Cashmere, drives a black Hummer (plate WARNIN with a surround that says "does
not play well with others"), and who posted online this week that he had knocked
2 cyclists into the kerb in the last 6 months and was quite prepared to do the
same again, but who subsequently half-heartedly apologised after he realised
that he was easily identifiable as Richard Freeman, the co-owner of the Sign of
the Takahe cafe/restaurant and a number of other businesses who look like they
will be taking a bit of a dent in patronage from now on.</span></font></div>
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<div><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="Arial">Front page <span>news in</span> the Press on Wednesday I think it
was.</font></div>
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<div><span><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="Arial">Following by an alleged case of car-passenger assault on a cyclist at
the bottom of Dyers Pass Road yesterday morning.</font></span></div>
<div><span><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="Arial"></font></span> </div>
<div><span><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="Arial">Neither side are completely blameless, and it's a small minority on
either side who make it seem more of a car/cyclist war than it actually is, or
than it should be.</font></span></div>
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<div><span><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="Arial">Personally, I'm glad I've got a commute that mostly sticks to quieter
roads than the main arteries.</font></span></div><div class="im">
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<div><span><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="Arial">C.</font></span></div>
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<div dir="ltr" lang="en-us" align="left"><font face="Tahoma"><font size="2"><b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz" target="_blank">delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz</a>
[mailto:<a href="mailto:delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz" target="_blank">delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Robert martin<br><span><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial"> </font></span></font></font></div>
</div><div dir="ltr" lang="en-us" align="left"><div class="im">I come in from the
other side (St Albans). Whats happening in Cashmere? I'm obviously
out of the loop :)<br><br></div><div class="im">On 29/01/2010 9:23 a.m., Conor Boyd wrote: </div></div><div class="im">
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="Arial">Likewise.</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="Arial"></font></span> </div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="Arial">Although we won't mention the current Cashmere-based
shenanigans.</font></span></div>
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