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Re: Bikes (was Re: GUN CONTROL)

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From: David L. Cathey
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 1994 03:39
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In article <3ajs2o$h3i@bashful.cc.utexas.edu>, orb@bashful.cc.utexas.edu (Norman Richards) writes:
> In article <1994Nov18.155235.19470@montagar.com>,
> David L. Cathey <davidc@montagar.com> wrote:
>>	I have, and as a driver, pedestrian, and a cyclist, I would
>>appreciate you deciding which "status" you consider yourself, and 
>>sticking with it. [...]
>  I am a bicyclist.  Simple. eh?  That is not one of your two choices -
> motor vehicle or pedestrian, but it is the way it is.  When on the
> road then you assume the rules of the road.  When on the sidewalk, you 
> assume the rules of the sidewalk.  Seems simple to me.

	Me too.  It is illegal to ride a bicycle on the sidewalk, yet you
do not "assume the rules of the sidewalk".  I think it is very simple, too.
You have decided that rules don't apply to you.

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From: davidc@montagar.com (David L. Cathey)
Newsgroups: tx.general,dfw.general,tx.politics,austin.general
Subject: Re: Bikes (was Re: GUN CONTROL)
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