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Old May 15th 08, 07:06 PM posted to uk.rec.cycling
Tom Crispin
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For once the advice to dismount is sound advice.
www.johnballcycling.org.uk/photos/misc/dismount1
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Old May 15th 08, 08:39 PM posted to uk.rec.cycling
Mike the unimaginative[_4_]
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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.
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Old May 15th 08, 08:47 PM posted to uk.rec.cycling
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"Mike the unimaginative" wrote in message
...
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

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Old May 15th 08, 09:25 PM posted to uk.rec.cycling
TimB
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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?
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Old May 15th 08, 11:20 PM posted to uk.rec.cycling
Rob Morley
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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/82/22...1a4ea168_b.jpg

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Old May 16th 08, 03:11 AM posted to uk.rec.cycling
Just zis Guy, you know?
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On Thu, 15 May 2008 19:06:58 +0100, Tom Crispin
said in
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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...

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Old May 16th 08, 04:02 AM posted to uk.rec.cycling
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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
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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
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Old May 16th 08, 07:34 AM posted to uk.rec.cycling
Tom Crispin
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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
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Old May 16th 08, 08:41 AM posted to uk.rec.cycling
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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/...5138c334_o.jpg

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3107/...76ccf2cc_o.jpg
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Old May 16th 08, 09:03 AM posted to uk.rec.cycling
Colin McKenzie
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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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