On 14/01/2012 10:34, Simon Mason wrote:
On Jan 14, 4:12 am, Bret wrote:
When a service or delivery vehicle pulls up to your house, you know
someone has arrived for a business visit by the company sign painted
on the vehicle.

If cycling is good enough for EU leaders to arrive at summits or
whatever photo ops they cycle to in Europe, then cycling is good
enough for at least some kinds of commerce.


This is an excellent example of what you mean.

http://www.greenworkforce.co.uk/lond...ehandymen.html

Its an excellent example of what a **** poor form of transport a push
bike is.

Between 25% & 50% more expensive than average because they are so slow,
you need to tell them exactly what the job is because they can't carry
all the right tools, only able to operate in specific areas etc.

--
Dave - Cyclists VOR. "Many people barely recognise the bicycle as a
legitimate mode of transport; it is either a toy for children or a
vehicle fit only for the poor and/or strange," Dave Horton - Lancaster
University