Comments on: My Weekend of Firsts http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/08/11/my-weekend-of-firsts/ D.C. News, Politics, Media, Arts, and More Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:26:25 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.1 hourly 1 By: ibc http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/08/11/my-weekend-of-firsts/comment-page-1/#comment-308495 ibc Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:38:39 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/?p=6303#comment-308495 <i>I was issued a ticket for going 36 miles per hour in a 25 zone.</i> Sorry, if you're going 11 mph over the speed limit, on city streets, you deserve a ticket. Glad you got one. As a cyclist, you should know better. Excessive speed may be safe if there are no bikes or pedestrians around, but your speeding basically drives other users off the roads and onto the sidewalks. Drive 25 in the city limits. <i>Ever since, I’ve been angry at cyclists. </i> Sorry you ran into one of the world's assholes. Welcome to Planet Earth. I was issued a ticket for going 36 miles per hour in a 25 zone.

Sorry, if you're going 11 mph over the speed limit, on city streets, you deserve a ticket. Glad you got one.

As a cyclist, you should know better. Excessive speed may be safe if there are no bikes or pedestrians around, but your speeding basically drives other users off the roads and onto the sidewalks.

Drive 25 in the city limits.

Ever since, I’ve been angry at cyclists.

Sorry you ran into one of the world's assholes. Welcome to Planet Earth.

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