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be careful out there people

4:46PM ON 07/15/2008
BY Beth Comery

bike path This just happened within the last two days. Blackstone Boulevard has new bike lanes, both north and south. The bike lane is sandwiched between the car lane and a parking lane. Judging from what I observed today there is going be a period of transition while people adjust to the new protocols. I know I’m going to start wearing a helmet… and I don’t even own a bicycle.

5 Comments on “ be careful out there people ”

  1. what the hell–really??!?! i just biked down there monday nite at like 10pm and is saw nothing!!!! maybe i am blind??? maybe they did it like TODAY??? maybe you are lieing to me???

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  2. update: beth is not a liar! i rode up and down it this morning! there is, in fact, a bike lane! although this douchebag grandpa biker REFUSED TO USE IT and insisted on riding in the tiny left shoulder and risk both our lives cause cars had to swerve in and out between us like fucking barracudas!!! it was retarded! who takes something cool like a bike lane and shoves it right back in the face of whoever bestowed it with a big “SUCK IT PRICK, IM TOO PUNK FOR THIS SHIT”

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  3. Beth Comery

    Well, sometimes I lie… but not about bikes… never about bikes. I wonder if your old douchebag was the same old coot i just saw… running in the bike lane. *sigh*

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  4. hey-hopefully you people will live long enough to hear “old douchebag”and “old coot”-maybe even the dreaded “geezer” heh,heh

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  5. [...] previously mentioned Blackstone Boulevard bicycle lanes will be officially opened today with a ribbon cutting (oh please [...]

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