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Happy New Year! I'm just off to join the traditional Clarion New Years' Day ride down to Carat's cafe and back (meeting at Palace pier at 10.30) fred ... -- ...
Alan (Fred) Pipes
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Jan 1, 2008
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Pavement cyclists May I express my sincere heartfelt and grateful thanks to all those unknown kind persons who assisted me when I was knocked down on the ...
Alan (Fred) Pipes
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Jan 2, 2008
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Reaching a balance with cycle lanes The recent announcement that Brighton and Hove is to receive more than £1 million of additional funding towards promoting...
Alan (Fred) Pipes
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Jan 3, 2008
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Sorry, Fred. Can't see anything 'anti-cycling' here. Anti-dangerous-idiot, certainly. Ian ... From: Alan (Fred) Pipes To:...
i.bullock
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Jan 3, 2008
3:44 pm
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I agree with Ian - whilst it is true that idiot cyclists get noticed more than idiot car drivers that does not mean we should support dangerous and...
Joyce Edmond-Smith
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Jan 3, 2008
4:10 pm
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Well, maybe I read too much between the lines, but why is he writing in about 'inappropriate schemes which will further contribute to the deterioration of...
Alan (Fred) Pipes
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Jan 3, 2008
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I'm with you there Joyce! I'm not disagreeing with Ian - I just detected an anti-cyclist undercurrent in the letter, a bit like hunt supporters sounding all...
Alan (Fred) Pipes
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Jan 3, 2008
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just popped up on the Argus website: Police investigate photos of quad bike MP Police are investigating footage showing Conservative MP Nicholas Soames riding...
Alan (Fred) Pipes
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Jan 3, 2008
5:04 pm
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not much of a joke... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/north_east/7168530.stm [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Richard Turnbull
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Jan 3, 2008
5:46 pm
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Well said Joyce. I especially agree with your observation that some cyclists insist on riding on the wrong side of the lane. This is obviously stupid and in...
Brian Drury
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Jan 3, 2008
7:55 pm
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what a plonker! why do people hate cyclists so much! fred ... -- Alan (Fred) Pipes fred@... if I'm away, try: alan.pipes@... www.fredpipes.com ...
Alan (Fred) Pipes
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Jan 4, 2008
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OK, Fred - I take your point. But at the end of his piece the original writer says ' do ride a bike whenever I get the opportunity. I am not anticycling merely...
i.bullock
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Jan 4, 2008
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Don't know why Matthew hates cyclists. His 'Grumpy old man' bit on the TV a few years ago included some good points about transport issues e.g. pedestrian...
Becky Reynolds
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Jan 4, 2008
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The Times' editor sent the same reply to others who complained. More than 200 have written to the Press Complaints Commission. So Matthew Parris repents for a...
Max
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Jan 4, 2008
2:41 pm
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I don't think Matthew Parris is anti-cycling in the way that, say, Jeremy Clarkson is. I do think the article http://tinyurl.com/2te6oz is an attempt at...
Patrick James
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Jan 4, 2008
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So logic suggests that the more one attacks cyclists through the media, the more rewards one receives from society. Sad times, sad Times. The editor of BikeBiz...
Max
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Jan 4, 2008
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We could view Matthew P's piece as a cry for help :) Patrick...
Patrick James
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Jan 4, 2008
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And Clarkson's neo-con rhetoric as the gibberish of a dangerous lunatic, perhaps. :-[ Are there psychaitrists on this list who could diagnose his condition ...
Max
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A different view is here: http://tinyurl.com/35t6ox _____ From: brighton_area_cyclists@... [mailto:brighton_area_cyclists@...] On...
Brian Drury
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Jan 4, 2008
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I watched this comedy on ITV last night with mixed feelings - on the one hand the loser cops were put on bikes as a punishment, on the other, they eventually...
Alan (Fred) Pipes
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Jan 5, 2008
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'Why do people hate cyclists so much? ' Fred asks. And I'm afraid quite a few do. One of my oldest friends was telling me before Christmas - quite seriously...
i.bullock
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Jan 5, 2008
3:53 pm
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hear hear. half the time it seems the idiots on bikes knocking people over, disregarding red lights and generally not caring are kids though and what should be...
Richard Turnbull
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Jan 5, 2008
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* *I don't normally read the Times not being a great fan of the "Murdochocracy" but reading The Big Interview of Victoria ... That makes alot of sense and...
Hermano de las revolu...
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Jan 6, 2008
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Jan 6, 2008
7:34 pm
2100
And yet this individual "earns" millions - what does that say about our society ? Joyce ... ...
Joyce Edmond-Smith
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Jan 7, 2008
10:59 am
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Sadly it's not just young kids. A couple of weeks ago I was riding northwards along the Lewes Road. The cyclist in front of me took advantage of the red...
i.bullock
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Jan 7, 2008
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Hi folks There's a programme on BBC1 tonight about road rage, featuring Critical Mass, World Naked Bike Ride, Alliance Against Urban 4x4s etc. Worth checking ...
Nick Sayers
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Jan 7, 2008
2:44 pm
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Seems to me that people behave in a selfish, inconsiderate and rude manner and it makes no difference whether they're in a car on a bike or on foot. Either...
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Jan 7, 2008
5:29 pm
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Hello Nick, ... hopefully it'll be up on uknova which is where I plan to see it from -- Best regards, telaversion...
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Jan 7, 2008
7:59 pm
2105
... I was interested where it was mentioned some study had extrapolated some data that suggested it's safer to jump red lights than obey the highway code....
Tom Coady
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Jan 8, 2008
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