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    Oh, I wouldn't quite say that. When I first...

    Oh, I wouldn't quite say that. When I first moved here, Wilson Blvd was wider and much less ped-friendly. Arlington County has narrowed it over the years, and (slowly) improved the sidewalks, etc. ...
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    Got a chance to visit the Bixi mothership this...

    Got a chance to visit the Bixi mothership this past weekend:

    http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3787/8766799675_fa025c6eff_c.jpg
  3. Little girl flippin' you the bird disagrees.

    Little girl flippin' you the bird disagrees.
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    It's just another version of the same tiresome...

    It's just another version of the same tiresome harping from the Church of the Vehicular Cyclist that's been going on for years. The Nazi reference is almost inevitable.
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    Let's note - someone just explained that they...

    Let's note - someone just explained that they were going to move to Arlington, but they stayed in DC because of the school. (Being very serious here - that's so great to hear.)
  6. Kenny Powers says "Forget you guys!"

    Kenny Powers says "Forget you guys!"
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    Right, because then we're going to have to talk...

    Right, because then we're going to have to talk about VC-directed "improvements" to businesses :)
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    Oh, this just made it 10x better.

    Oh, this just made it 10x better.
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    I'm not concerned about the dumbass who crashes...

    I'm not concerned about the dumbass who crashes chasing the Gravelly Point segment. I'm concerned about everyone else on the trail. This reminds me of another conversation about imposing the...
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    Ayhsmb.

    Ayhsmb.
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    I'm thinking she belongs to the guy that used to...

    I'm thinking she belongs to the guy that used to run the Arlington Pediatric Center.
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    No, they didn't all come into being, but I'm...

    No, they didn't all come into being, but I'm fairly confident that Strava expanded the pool.
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    I think Strava works pretty well as a social...

    I think Strava works pretty well as a social medium already, no? It has frequently turned people that I'd only know by kits/bikes into real names, and those real names into conversations. It's let...
  14. When in reality, it was G-D Rated? Goddammit,...

    When in reality, it was G-D Rated?

    Goddammit, Dave.

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    While I'm generally sympathetic to Dana's sympathy for commercial drivers, I'd point out that there are loading docks attached to nearly...
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    I'm just gonna leave this here...

    I'm just gonna leave this here and walk away.
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    I have the SRAM mount. Securing bolt needs a bit...

    I have the SRAM mount. Securing bolt needs a bit of loctite, in my experience.
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    Totally, Nikki.

    Totally, Nikki.
  18. Good luck and I hope things work out easily. My...

    Good luck and I hope things work out easily. My advice to you - and anyone else who is active and dealing with injury - is make sure your doctor deals with active people and actually understands...
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    ArlingtonRider just rolled right past my...

    ArlingtonRider just rolled right past my backyard. I have a feeling she was following the non-existent (but posted!) Bike Route between us and the park. As you were.
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    One more time - please stop giving money to AAA...

    One more time - please stop giving money to AAA:
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    Bikefest - May 3rd - You're Invited

    Hi, all. If you're reading this you probably know that a daily part of my life is working to make the Washington area a better place for others to ride. I'd really appreciate your help with that...
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    I see that you ordered already, but I'll chime in...

    I see that you ordered already, but I'll chime in to say that yes, I've done this, and the Polar strap has lasted longer than any of my Garmin soft-straps. I won't be buying the Garmin straps in the...
  23. Both houses had originally approved the increased...

    Both houses had originally approved the increased fines (and making DWT a primary offense). Governor McDonnell decided to veto the fine increase, and the legislature acquiesced. I'm hardly a...
  24. I would except I need a rack. To carry the beer....

    I would except I need a rack. To carry the beer. It's cross, see . . .
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    No, it's really not too bad. ~ Glad you're...

    No, it's really not too bad.

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    Glad you're okay, Two Wheels, and thanks for telling us about it.
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