On 2009-10-31, Tom Sherman ?_? wrote:

"Counterculture" is really just another strict conformist group. There
is no reason not to have a front brake [1] other than wanting to look
"hip". I find the whining of these over-grown brats about being ticketed
to be amusing.

[1] The amount of money spent on these bicycles indicates that poverty
is not an excuse.

Oh, come on, Tom. You *know* that if you have to choose between spending
$100 on a set of Toshi double straps or $50 on a front brake that the
Toshis are the only real choice.

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-John )