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Re: GUN CONTROL (was: Re: I'd just like to say I support Ann for Governor

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From: Donald L. Nash
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 1994 17:09
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In article <micron.81.00033A4E@5a.com>, micron@5a.com (Mike Ronn) wrote:

>If Bike Lanes were availible in most areas, and maintained as well as the 
>roads in those areas, then I would agree.  The fact is, in most cities 
>(Houston is the example I will refer to) they are not, so I have no choice 
>but to ride in the streets.

If bike lanes in Austin were as well-maintained as the roads, they'd be
full of pot-holes.  They'd also be dug up all the time for utility
construction.

:-(

Seriously, where bike lanes aren't available, of course your only other
valid choice is to use the car lanes.  Although I have voiced my dislike
of this situation, I haven't tried to deny you that recourse.

>Fact of the matter is, a bicycle is a vehicle, and should be treated as 
>such.

I've never written otherwise.

                                ++Don Nash

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From: D.Nash@utexas.edu (Donald L. Nash)
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Subject: Re: GUN CONTROL (was: Re: I'd just like to say I support Ann for Governor
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