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April 13, 2009
Bicyclist and Driver Attitudes
I was in Portland last year, and had to wait in my car in a parking lot during the rush hour. I watched in amazement as several bike commuters braved a spring snow storm to ride into work. I was also amazed at how many of the bike commuters disregarded a stop light and darted by cars pulling out into to traffic; not everyone, but quite a few.
I don't really ride a bike on a regular basis, but after returning to Astoria, I followed the bike v. car war that seems to be going on in the Portland area. A recent blog entry in the Oregonian discussed the ongoing issue, and efforts to pass a law allowing bicyclists
