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Comments about bike girlThere are 73 comments about "bike girl"
Jla: Hello to all my fellow kensington neighborsand friends, i lived in kensington all my life i grew up at 2nd and cambria then moved to D & clearfield. met my husband and moved to kensington...... anon (CPE001d7e0bfd12-CM0012250076ce.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com): Yeah, I think Igor's place has been finally shut down - good riddance! I'm off to Jacob's to look for my girlfriend's stolen bike. Anyone know of any other good places to look...... Joe : Bill,
I suspected that your name was Franklin, but thought that you may be June's brother. Obviously I did not know June's family real well, but I did know her and she was considered the most...... James cashan: Re: jon burgess,
I agree, on the one hand people say every body knows your business on the other its good to have a sense of community and roots which a lot of people...... Ben Baillargeon: Let me tell everyone the number one way to stop bike theft!
Don't be stupid for one without critisizing anyone, but if you love you bike bring it everywhere you go! seriously i ride my norco...... michele bangs: i'm so glad i found this site! i was born in kensington and raised in kensington.Married in visitation church, raised my three son's there.i divorced 20 years ago, and went back to my maiden name....... Joanne Amorello-minor: Hi Mary, hi Rob, hi Marissa,hi Norma,hi steve...
as much as I would like to go to the mosslands I cannot as I live in Portsmouth!but I shall listen anyway...you never know my wish may come...... sperlimail@gmail.com: Boo hoo! :( Third bike in 3.5 years! I am still deciding if I believe in Karma... Anyway, for those of us on the hunt, if you happen to come across this sweet...... SS12: I also saw this asshole who busted a lock at Ossington station and his "girlfriend" rode away on the stolen bike while he dropped the lock into a garbage bin.
Even if he is caught red-handed,...... 106!!: well well.... i guess us cycling types need to band together to protect one another.... a few years ago my girlfriend bought me a new bike for my bday!! i was my first new bike...... serlingrod: haha! this is great! this is two blocks from my apartment! vz, you live at 20th & chestnut? if you look closely outside of Wawa you'll see a bike locked up on that rack by...... serlingrod: Do people even bike alot in NYC? I've taken my bike on the Chinatown Bus from Philly to NY many a times, and every visit I'm always amazed at how few fellow bikers I see....... CartLegger: Looks to me like a faulty traffic policy, like a city built for the benefit of cars, not people.
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This accident--which happened at the corner of Knickerbocker Ave. and grove St. in Bushwick, Brooklyn-- involved...... jgirl: I went to Igor's tonight in secret search of my recently stolen vintage bike. Sure he's shifty and what his does is evil and soulless- ---perhaps I'm just too good at lying/pretending/manipulating but I played...... Mama Mia: After spending reading all the comments, I've come to the conclusion that way too many people believe everything they read.Makes me wanna start a news paper and write that I'm God and I have all...... realworldgirl9: You know, the reason our entire country is in a shit hole right now is because of the lousy attitudes of people today. I have lived in many places in my life, for instance:...... CATCH A BIKE THIEF!: We bought brand new bikes from these nice guys at CycOmotive on Bathurst. We paid $3,500 for the two mountain bikes. One was higher end Giant and the other one was Giant Pistol 2 16...... EvilGentleman: Sorry, I forgot to pick up the condom wrapper after paying the bike-thief girl one dollar to look at her pussy by the barbecue.... EvilGentleman: Most exsqisite, I must say! Here is the EvilGentleman take on all this:
1 - The guard is doing overtime.
2 - The farmer is going into town to get his grandfather's new dentures.
3 - The child...... Elicar: In 1998, I was working at Bay and Elm. A girlfriend of mine went for a walk and saw a man who appeared to be homeless picking the lock of a bike in front of...... will sharp: I remember rob barrett from berkeley days, sometime in the 70's. I lived in a house that rented a garage to bob, jesus, what great memories. he was a calm man, always working on...... Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Hi Jack, I go by Cat or Catherine....but I didn't take these great photos. Maybe it's because you think I'm a femme fatale you've parsed that into thinking I'm Mata Hari. Alas, not. I wasn't...... jack: no. but i had some friends in the coney island bike gang and one of them let me ride his for awhile. it was fun, the wind blowing thru my hair, my shirt...... jack: when i was 22 i was in the army reserves and i wanted to get a bike and drive down to the tip of south america. i wanted escape, freedom, danger, adventure. instead,...... Paul B: I have a like new Buddy Bike that my girl and I ride often. To say the least it's a blast. We took it out one day to ride along the Cape Cod Canal and...... people: PEOPLE,the driver has a car,and a hot girl,it show he is an educated person,leah is just a low life carrier obviously she is the ignorante one
I dont know where to start about this.
Its true that...... mtb4ever: I've read through many of these postings and am astounded at some of your comments. On the subject of what started the whole thing - littering. Mad Max actually said, "So he littred big...... Jules: SO many opinions. I just really hate the guys and girls who are all like "if I see that guy I'm gonna break his face blah blah blah" You're not going to do a damn...... get it right!: Uncle dirt: 2nd Feb 2006 - 21:15 GMT
"the girl should have her own vehicle (or the next vehicle she owns) keyed."
The woman DID NOT intentionally key the guy's car. She was wearing the bike lock...... get it right!: Jeremy - vancouver: 2nd Feb 2006 - 21:02 GMT
"the courier bears full respomnsibility for creating this confrontation and then escalating it by keying the guy's car. Tossing food is one thing but vandalism is something...... vest-girls: ok, i'm a little late here. did read many, didn't write - will now - hey, do you see the archetypes here? look carefully at the photos again - will now - what...... anon (CPE000129ff6803-CM0014f8633a9e.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com): Good for her! It is all about being a pig and not caring or respecting our precious environment. Littering is totally NOT cool! If this girl is a single mom and working very hard as...... Hans Studenfadden: Who hasen't wanted to do that to a bike courier? She never even gets hit with one single punch or kick, big deal he grabed her jacket.
What is with the idiot bystandars getting involved?...... Yukon: Couriers are all dicks. they think they own the fucking road because they are on a bike. If the the snarling pencil neck woman-beater did in fact litter then he needs to have his neck...... Rose: Interesting pics and comments...
I bike and drive also, and litter? HATE IT!
Throwing anything out of a car, is inexcusable. Once when biking, this man threw a cigarette butt out of the window, guess, who caught...... Bob Stickers: To me;):
Most Roadies are over pumped numbskulls. That pretty much is a fact. Mountain bikers on the other likely would have approached this differently.
If the Toronto Police are tracking alot of things on...... Bobbikes in Calgary: I can't believe I read all this -- so much vilification and nonsense for a few gems of insight and information. Cyberspace is much more dangerous than I'd realized.
I instinctively side with Leah. I...... White vest girl it's time to say sorry.: The white vest girl speaks:
And I quote her from her posted reply way back in this mess.
The "Motorists": 31st Jan 2006 - 22:26 GMT
To All The Readers,
"This is the blonde girl in the last picture....... jaker10: im not for hitting girls, but she got what she deserved. At least he should have stomped her bike that would have been funny, cyclists on the road are perhaps the most annoying thing...... jaker10: im not for hitting girls, but she got what she deserved. At least he should have stomped her bike that would have been funny, cyclists on the road are perhaps the most annoying thing...... andrew: He threw food out the window and hit the girl on the bike. she threw food back & then he threw coffee.
... morethanenough: Forget about banning handguns and the gun registry, these bike couriers are a threat to the very roots of our civilization. They should all be subject to detailed and thorough background and psychiatric checks, registered...... Joey: I thought this was 2006? What's with all the chauvinistic women haters on here? Let me clarify a few things here that some of you seem to be forgetting (which I know firsthand)
1. Alex threw...... Todd: Litter has certainly been a problem in our city. Our mayor has even asked the citizens to clean up and made us more aware of the problem. However even with the clean up...... Coachrob59: Wow!
What an adventure! Two people duke it out in Toronto the good and it makes the press all over the world. Let's review; so far we've heard from:
1) Leah, the bike Courier.
2) The...... beyond the beyond: Ok, Ok. This is a really interesting altercation with a very grey area in terms of morality. In my opinion. yes the guy is a douche. but the whole situation was...... poprad99: I have been riding bikes for 32 years and burning fossil fuels for 22 years.
I have been commuting year-round by bike for 9 years. I was assaulted and battered by a motorist in 1990 for...... vancouver: Having read the story on CBC.ca and clicking on the link, I have to wonder about people.
To the courier: It was fucking trash, hopefully you didn't get hurt. Some of the pics show you...... justlookatthatevileyedpsycho!!!!!!!!!!: First of all, who carries a baseball bat around in January(the middle of winter)? The guy must have some serious issues! I think road rage, a mid day attack of coffee, bike stomping and assault...... Joe: Just wanted to say, that I'm glad that Leah was able to defend herself.
I'm not saying that she handled the situation the best way possible, but I do commend her on acknowledging that...... Bob Gordon: You can bet your ass that the driver looked out FIRST to see who it was that did what ALL of us would like to do. Since he saw a girl, inconsiderate bully that he...... too funny: The cyclist was way out of line.
She's so self righteous and full of sh*t. She goes ballistic over a little garbage that might have fallen out of the motorists car, yet she was right...... The "Motorists": Dear Readers,
This is the girl in the "white vest". I understand that there is mixed views on this situation. I fully understand this. You do not know me or my...... The "Motorists": Dear Readers,
This is the girl in the "white vest". I understand that there is mixed views on this situation. I fully understand this. You do not know me or my...... DANK to White Vest Girl: You can’t actually think that people with post grade 9 educations would believe your account of things. Or could you? I know this courier girl, and had a run in with her vicariously. She has...... The "Motorists": To All The Readers,
This is the blonde girl in the last picture. The girl in the "white vest" that the "victim" would like to thank. You can start by sending...... Bigtimer: One thing's for sure, you never know how somethings going to turn out. Toronto is changing. Violence is becoming increasingly a way of life on our streets. Leah, it seemed like you knew...... observer: I am disappointed in our gutless boys in blue for not laying charges against Mr. Goliath who fights girls half his size. Never mind who hit who first.
Now where are our Bay Street lawyers to...... Omri: To No_seriously: yeah, right. You expect to be believed? If that was true, why did the guy threaten the photographer? Why did he go after the girl and not the bike? (If he had just...... Zorpheous: The girl on the bike is completely innocent, she was only returning the drivers property that he accidentally dropped. He should thank her for returning his property. Sorry, I don't feel one ounce...... feet!: Dude's got issues and girl should have biked the hell away!
Scary man comes towards me - I run. I don't know about anyone else here. ... oscar: To Leah, never pick a fight you can't win. According to nature, thats a reason to boot you form the gene pool. Where you scared when he attacked you? We only need to fear what...... Jodes: Calling a girl a 'lesbian' for standing up to physical violence? Lordy, who threatened your masculinity? That's so pathetic. How cave-man of you. Its a good thing she's got no obvious...... expert witness: The bike girl should have pressed charges!
Don't be intimidated, if the police say "you will be charged to. Fine let the prosecuting attorneys prove their case! "Got evidence?"
Stand your ground against uncivil slobs, be...... expert witness: The bike girl should have pressed charges!
Don't be intimidated, if the police say "you will be charged to. Fine let the prosecuting attorneys prove their case! "Got evidence?"
Stand your ground against uncivil slobs, be...... oscar: after reading the first couple of comments.. i have to say.... no one mentiosn the fact of what a complete retard the girl in the bike is for throwing garbage into someones car.. thats just...... FLIPSIDE: Pic number ten (7986.jpg) is a fucking Da Vinci. It's E.T. and Eliot touching fingers. It is so fucking rad. Look at the love there. The angry, cropped Alanis clutches the Blue Meanie while Bike...... Cavit8: Hey Leah
How's your bike? Looks like pencil neck was stompin' it a bit. Good goin' girl. I get pretty sick of people using this city as their trashcan.
Masher - feeble troll.... Leah: Hello all! I am the girl in the pics. My name is Leah and although I am a courier, I was WALKING my bike up Agusta when the incident took place. He was driving and...... elias666: two idiots fighting in the street like idiots. i don't give a shit that the girl is riding a bike, asshats ride bikes and drive cars, as this BS clearly demonstrates.
...... ken: scratched car != smashed bike + assaulted girl.
It's his own damn fault for owning something thats gonna cost thousands of dollars to fix a scratch on. Damn SUV drivers think the world is their trash...... Leera: Yea. U kno, road-rage is stoopid, but when u see some guy tryna beat up a girl and smash her bike, u think da fucker deserved it. And he prolly did. So yea, good for...... jack: the ride a bike street looks like any street in brooklyn. yes its pitiful that people make their children look like mini brides. it started in the late 1800's when young girls wore......
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