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Old July 28th 09, 09:06 PM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.rec.cycling
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Default These writhing whales of the road have swung their hefty rear

On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 16:56:33 +0100, Tom Anderson
wrote:

On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, Bruce wrote:

On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 04:59:59 -0700 (PDT), "Just zis Guy, you know?"
wrote:

Do you cycle much in central London? I'm not the only cyclist to find
bendy buses to be disproportionately problematic.


I'm sure I'm not the only London road user to find cyclists to be
disproportionately problematic.

It is difficult to imagine a group of road users who are more
anti-social, showing, as so many do, scant regard for the Highway Code
and complete contempt for other road users, especially pedestrians.


I'd be veryr interested to hear why you don't consider cabbies to be road
users.



I apologise. I also excluded motorcyclists, coach drivers, operators
of street cleaning machinery and those brave people who wash
windscreens and sell newspapers and bunches of flowers at traffic
lights. Plus there's Plod, ...

It wasn't intended to be an exhaustive list, just one that would
illustrate the point.

Note how I neatly avoided mentioning ca ... (blue screen)