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Mike Collins June 8th 20 08:55 PM

Time to move on
 

I think we all accept cars were a mid-20th century mistake when it comes to personal transport and bicycles are the future.

What should the next step be?


jnugent June 9th 20 12:42 AM

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On 08/06/2020 20:55, Mike Collins wrote:

I think we all accept cars were a mid-20th century mistake when it comes to personal transport and bicycles are the future.

What should the next step be?


How long would it take you to cycle the 34 miles (each way) that my last
commute was?

paul george June 9th 20 05:28 AM

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On Tuesday, 9 June 2020 00:42:22 UTC+1, JNugent wrote:
On 08/06/2020 20:55, Mike Collins wrote:

I think we all accept cars were a mid-20th century mistake when it comes to personal transport and bicycles are the future.

What should the next step be?


How long would it take you to cycle the 34 miles (each way) that my last
commute was?


20 mins.

Mike Collins June 9th 20 09:59 AM

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On Tuesday, 9 June 2020 00:42:22 UTC+1, JNugent wrote:
On 08/06/2020 20:55, Mike Collins wrote:

I think we all accept cars were a mid-20th century mistake when it comes to personal transport and bicycles are the future.

What should the next step be?


How long would it take you to cycle the 34 miles (each way) that my last
commute was?


Where did anyone say you would need to commute by bicycle?


jnugent June 9th 20 11:20 AM

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On 09/06/2020 05:28, Paul George wrote:
On Tuesday, 9 June 2020 00:42:22 UTC+1, JNugent wrote:
On 08/06/2020 20:55, Mike Collins wrote:

I think we all accept cars were a mid-20th century mistake when it comes to personal transport and bicycles are the future.

What should the next step be?


How long would it take you to cycle the 34 miles (each way) that my last
commute was?


20 mins.


68 miles in 20 minutes?

jnugent June 9th 20 11:22 AM

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On 09/06/2020 09:59, Mike Collins wrote:

On Tuesday, 9 June 2020 00:42:22 UTC+1, JNugent wrote:
On 08/06/2020 20:55, Mike Collins wrote:

I think we all accept cars were a mid-20th century mistake when it comes to personal transport and bicycles are the future.

What should the next step be?


How long would it take you to cycle the 34 miles (each way) that my last
commute was?


Where did anyone say you would need to commute by bicycle?


Rewind... in what sense were you using the phrase "personal transport"?

Come to that, in what sense were you using the word "transport",
unencumbered by any other limiting word?

I'm assuming you know, which of course, may not be a safe assumption.

Mike Collins June 9th 20 06:13 PM

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On Tuesday, 9 June 2020 11:19:22 UTC+1, JNugent wrote:
On 09/06/2020 05:28, Paul George wrote:
On Tuesday, 9 June 2020 00:42:22 UTC+1, JNugent wrote:
On 08/06/2020 20:55, Mike Collins wrote:

I think we all accept cars were a mid-20th century mistake when it comes to personal transport and bicycles are the future.

What should the next step be?

How long would it take you to cycle the 34 miles (each way) that my last
commute was?


20 mins.


68 miles in 20 minutes?


He must live on the Wirral where all journies take 20 mins.

Mike Collins June 9th 20 08:05 PM

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On Tuesday, 9 June 2020 11:21:46 UTC+1, JNugent wrote:
On 09/06/2020 09:59, Mike Collins wrote:

On Tuesday, 9 June 2020 00:42:22 UTC+1, JNugent wrote:
On 08/06/2020 20:55, Mike Collins wrote:

I think we all accept cars were a mid-20th century mistake when it comes to personal transport and bicycles are the future.

What should the next step be?


How long would it take you to cycle the 34 miles (each way) that my last
commute was?


Where did anyone say you would need to commute by bicycle?


Rewind... in what sense were you using the phrase "personal transport"?

Come to that, in what sense were you using the word "transport",
unencumbered by any other limiting word?

I'm assuming you know, which of course, may not be a safe assumption.


Just answer the question.


jnugent June 10th 20 12:27 AM

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On 09/06/2020 20:05, Mike Collins wrote:
On Tuesday, 9 June 2020 11:21:46 UTC+1, JNugent wrote:
On 09/06/2020 09:59, Mike Collins wrote:

On Tuesday, 9 June 2020 00:42:22 UTC+1, JNugent wrote:
On 08/06/2020 20:55, Mike Collins wrote:

I think we all accept cars were a mid-20th century mistake when it comes to personal transport and bicycles are the future.

What should the next step be?


How long would it take you to cycle the 34 miles (each way) that my last
commute was?


Where did anyone say you would need to commute by bicycle?


Rewind... in what sense were you using the phrase "personal transport"?

Come to that, in what sense were you using the word "transport",
unencumbered by any other limiting word?

I'm assuming you know, which of course, may not be a safe assumption.


Just answer the question.


What question?

jnugent June 10th 20 12:27 AM

Time to move on
 
On 09/06/2020 18:13, Mike Collins wrote:
On Tuesday, 9 June 2020 11:19:22 UTC+1, JNugent wrote:
On 09/06/2020 05:28, Paul George wrote:
On Tuesday, 9 June 2020 00:42:22 UTC+1, JNugent wrote:
On 08/06/2020 20:55, Mike Collins wrote:

I think we all accept cars were a mid-20th century mistake when it comes to personal transport and bicycles are the future.

What should the next step be?

How long would it take you to cycle the 34 miles (each way) that my last
commute was?

20 mins.


68 miles in 20 minutes?


He must live on the Wirral where all journies take 20 mins.


"journies"?


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