Cyclists Dismount

[Tom Crispin]

For once the advice to dismount is sound advice.
www.johnballcycling.org.uk/photos/misc/dismount1

[Mike the unimaginative[_4_]]

Tom Crispin > wrote in
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> www.johnballcycling.org.uk/photos/misc/dismount1
>

I normally assume that these signs are information for non-cyclists, in
this case I'm less sure.

[wafflycat]

"Mike the unimaginative" > wrote in message
...
> Tom Crispin > wrote in
> :
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>> www.johnballcycling.org.uk/photos/misc/dismount1
>>
>
> I normally assume that these signs are information for non-cyclists, in
> this case I'm less sure.

You'd be okay if you had one of these

http://www.waterbicycle.com/images/jamaica.jpg

[TimB]

On May 15, 7:06 pm, Tom Crispin
> wrote:
> For once the advice to dismount is sound advice.www.johnballcycling.org.uk/photos/misc/dismount1

Well, it's obviously a wheel-bender rack, why would you want to sit on
a parked bike?

[Rob Morley]

On Thu, 15 May 2008 19:06:58 +0100
Tom Crispin > wrote:

> For once the advice to dismount is sound advice.
> www.johnballcycling.org.uk/photos/misc/dismount1

http://farm1.static.flickr.com/82/220409129_f01a4ea168_b.jpg

[Just zis Guy, you know?]

On Thu, 15 May 2008 19:06:58 +0100, Tom Crispin
> said in
>:

>For once the advice to dismount is sound advice.
>www.johnballcycling.org.uk/photos/misc/dismount1

I can see that from my office window. At least I assume I can,
since my office window is clearly visible in the picture...

Guy
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On May 16, 11:11 am, "Just zis Guy, you know?" > wrote:
> On Thu, 15 May 2008 19:06:58 +0100, Tom Crispin
> > said in
> >:
>
> >For once the advice to dismount is sound advice.
> >www.johnballcycling.org.uk/photos/misc/dismount1
>
> I can see that from my office window. At least I assume I can,
> since my office window is clearly visible in the picture...

But do you ever see any selfish and irresponsible cyclists ignoring
the sign and riding on regardless?

:-)

James

[Tom Crispin]

On Fri, 16 May 2008 03:11:11 +0100, "Just zis Guy, you know?"
> wrote:

>On Thu, 15 May 2008 19:06:58 +0100, Tom Crispin
> said in
>:
>
>>For once the advice to dismount is sound advice.
>>www.johnballcycling.org.uk/photos/misc/dismount1
>
>I can see that from my office window. At least I assume I can,
>since my office window is clearly visible in the picture...

For the exact location see:
www.johnballcycling.org.uk/photos/misc/doom1
www.johnballcycling.org.uk/photos/misc/doom2

[POHB]

On 15 May, 20:47, "wafflycat" > wrote:
> "Mike the unimaginative" > wrote in ...
>
> > Tom Crispin > wrote in
> :
>
> >>www.johnballcycling.org.uk/photos/misc/dismount1
>
> > I normally assume that these signs are information for non-cyclists, in
> > this case I'm less sure.
>
> You'd be okay if you had one of these
>
> http://www.waterbicycle.com/images/jamaica.jpg

Ah, that's what this is for:

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3123/2434138521_275138c334_o.jpg

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3107/2434138923_8b76ccf2cc_o.jpg

[Colin McKenzie]

Tom Crispin wrote:

> For once the advice to dismount is sound advice.
> www.johnballcycling.org.uk/photos/misc/dismount1

's obvious, innit? They're going to build a bridge, and they've
started with the signs.

Colin McKenzie

--
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the population level, and anyway cycling is about as safe per mile as
walking.
Make an informed choice - visit www.cyclehelmets.org.

[michael adams]

"Tom Crispin" > wrote in message
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> For once the advice to dismount is sound advice.
> www.johnballcycling.org.uk/photos/misc/dismount1


Presumably the

DANGER
deep water

sign on the right, is for the benefit of anyone thinking
of wading across instead.


michael adams

....

[naked_draughtsman[_3_]]

On Thu, 15 May 2008 20:47:37 +0100, wafflycat wrote:

> You'd be okay if you had one of these
>
> http://www.waterbicycle.com/images/jamaica.jpg

Putting a pneumatic tyre on those wheels would give you an amphibious
trike. Being able to take a shortcut up a river would be quite
neat.

peter