Everyday Manners for the Bike Path As the weather warms, more people hit the bike paths, which is a wonderful thing. Wonderful, unless these cyclists do not know or do not care about common courtesy and basic bike-path etiquette. Case in point, just yesterday as I was riding my trusty red three-wheel cycle down the bike path, a man whizzed past me without warning. Startled and perturbed, but not injured, I just muttered to myself that at his age he should know better. As I was muttering from that encounter, a woman pulled onto the path from a side street nearly knocking me down. She flashed me a smile and peddled away. I, on the other hand, was not smiling. My heart pounded so loudly the squirrels were alarmed. These two instances were minor infractions, but still frightening and could have resulted in injury--mine. Therefore, before I or anyone else requires a brand...
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