tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2795150805374542326.post9080942605673392607..comments2023-05-26T09:52:11.278+01:00Comments on KarmaCycle: Should you dismount when told to do so?KarmaCyclehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15884964466372798027noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2795150805374542326.post-70335169119157686542009-12-08T14:54:28.666+00:002009-12-08T14:54:28.666+00:00Thanks JJ and Nat - I think you're both right ...Thanks JJ and Nat - I think you're both right ... you have to use your judgement and normally it doesn't cause a problem. But JJ - I think you're bang on saying that I was in the wrong, and the more I think about it, the more I think that for a few seconds of inconvenience, you can make a big difference to someone's day. So, boys and girls - dismount! dismount! dismount! <br /><brKarmaCyclehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15884964466372798027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2795150805374542326.post-41051395470106967592009-12-05T22:39:25.183+00:002009-12-05T22:39:25.183+00:00I face a similar dilemma every morning on my way t...I face a similar dilemma every morning on my way to work. I cycle from Lambeth Bridge along the south bank of the Thames to near the National Theatre. If I ride by the letter of the law I should actually go along the horrible busy road. But if I'm getting to work before 09.30 I just cycle along the riverside. It's such a lovely ride, and safe, and I make sure I go slowly and consideratelyNataliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06878795083881920595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2795150805374542326.post-3502590910716537272009-12-05T16:49:01.068+00:002009-12-05T16:49:01.068+00:00What bad luck! Of course you were in the wrong bu...What bad luck! Of course you were in the wrong but she was, understandably, giving you a harder time than you deserved because of previous encounters with cyclists not as considerate as you. It's a judgment call but I think the signs are usually there because of prior incidents and the locals feel strongly about them.<br /><br />I say you were in the wrong, but admit I probably would have JJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00311477438043994159noreply@blogger.com