Comments about couriers

There are 41 comments about "couriers"

markus: I been a bike courier for years in different cities, but in the early 90's bikes were getting ripped off from couriers in T.O, they were using a larger bar to break them at......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

Biff: Trans Box Couriers. Great sign. Now I now what TBS actually stands for. ...

in response to: Drop Your Shadows by joey

NTH: all you people dissing couriers because we're apparently stupid or uneducated or whatever are the real ignorant ones. The world would be a better place if people didn't crave the comfort of an office......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

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......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

protestarmy: I found and posted what is attributed to be the couriers version of this story. I found this on Spacing Wire. It presents a slightly different angle on the whole keying of the car issue.......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

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......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Josh: A message to all of you goofy hippies to mind your own fucking business. I would have slapped the shit out of that hooker if she tried anything like that. The rest of those clowns......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

ALWAYS the problem: "Couriers and taxicabs are ALWAYS the problem without fail. They think they own the road. I'd love to declare open season on both of them." No, people like you are ALWAYS the problem. Open season? WTF?......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

anon (dsl-155-102.aei.ca): Couriers and taxicabs are ALWAYS the problem without fail. They think they own the road. I'd love to declare open season on both of them. ...

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Sertraline: I ride a bike in Toronto and I've seen more couriers do dumb aggressive shit than automobiles. Most of the posters, in typical neo-hippy style, assume that this incident is the man's fault. ......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Dan: I can't believe I read this far... Because of the notoriety of this blog entry, its not surprising to see so many trolls coming here. I have to believe that a lot of the angry people......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Aaron: Yeah, the guy shouldn't have thrown garbage out on the street. And couriers are probably particularly sensitive to that since they are exposed to being hit by debris thrown out of car......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

JimboToronto: I can't believe the hatred spewing from the tiny pea brains of the cargoofs. Cargoof Matt says,"That dumb courier got what she deserved. They selectively follow traffic laws, and then all of a sudden they're environmentalists?......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

it's a wrap: There are two very real solutions. The avian flu pandemic will keep bike couriers and drivers off the streets. Ever more expensive fossil fuels will take care of the cars. There. Is that a better......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

babs: I've had two days worth of blog comments to read. What I've noticed is that there seems to be two camps of opinions. One belonging to the cyclists and one to the motorists. I......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

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......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Ivan feb 1.06: Awesome capture of urban Toronto. I guess Stephen Harper will make this his platform and state change needs to happen. He will protect our couriers. I commend the courier she was absolutely in the right......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

I heart kensington: Bike Couriers are some of the most vile, foul mouthed people in the city. I used to walk past them at their hangout on Temperence st. while they pounded back beers and chain-smoked weed (and......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

What's Really Going On Here: It's interesting that this is primarily a concerned citizen vs. a s***head matter, not a cyclist vs motorist issue. The reason why it has exploded as the latter is due to the decades of......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Raoul Davachi: I'm a bike courier, and I am so god damn tired of people in cars, or worse, people in suits walking on sidewalks who think they rule the world. I was talking to the......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Paul Martin: I knew nothing about this scandal as it was taking place. I have never littered, and I promise to clean up the litter if I'm elected. Stephen Harper is a person friend of George W.......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

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......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Scott Thompson: Fucking bike couriers.... Kids in the Hall Was it just an obscure comedy sketch, or something more? ...

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

ed: Yes ! hool deserves many thanks for this. As a male, I strongly object to other males physically attacking females. Defending oneself from a females' physical attack is another matter. This......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Both sides: I have read/heard both side of the story. Unfortunately, the "motorist's" side was stated by his fiancé and not by him, as the actual participant. Both sides are plausible but I am still......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

anon (CPE0006257386fc-CM0011ae911c4a.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com): Funny how all these comments seem to come from environmentalist and cyclist. I have lived and worked in this city for my entire life. I work downtown town and spend a good part of my......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Arrgghhhhh - T.O.: So littering gets Leah and a few others here really upset...wow!!...Fine he littered, he deserved the end results....I have no sympathy for him or her......she's just lucky he was a scrawny turd.....Can't stand littering much......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

sonjay: nother note , leah crazy 4 making yer point, hope u see something from this. But really, "guy" looks like he should be in ufc , leah is a sweet looking girl, like u would......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Cedar Waxwing: I think they are both idiots and need anger management help. I don't condone the motorists actions but I don't think Leah's actions were warranted either. I figure I would be mighty pissed if someone......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Sunny D: amanda: 31st Jan 2006 - 19:13 GMT "Some people think that couriers are a bunch of losers that can’t find a real job, use the roads without paying anything for the privilege and smoke dope to......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

DANK to Leah: You see a film crew parked downtown, you find me and i'll buy you a JetFuel. Your kinda hot too. Did Anyone point that out? Cycle couriers. Fit!!!! And regarding garbage cans in the Market, the......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

To White Vest Girl: Your significant other is known to police for previous assualts, isn't he? Yes we know that. The eyewitness statements of the first incident more closely parralel the couriers side of things. The fact is your......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

amanda: Some people think that couriers are a bunch of losers that can’t find a real job, use the roads without paying anything for the privilege and smoke dope to keep from thinking about how much......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

JRM: I myself have wanted to kill a few bike couriers in my day as the majority of them feel they own the road because they schlep it out on them everyday which gives them the......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Norman Cay: ....so fucked up. I once saw a poor bike courier getting similar treatment here in Santa Monica CA....I got out of my car and walked up to the motorist assaulting the bike courier and smashed......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Norman Cay: ....so fucked up. I once saw a poor bike courier getting similar treatment here in Santa Monica CA....I got out of my car and walked up to the motorist assaulting the bike courier and smashed......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Kristnaskelfir: Leah, please consider pressing charges. I'd chip in $100 to pay any "mischief" fine you might receive. (Which seems unlikely, considering the scratch occurred in the midst of his assault upon you.) ......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Galaxy: Mad props to her for returning the litter to it's rightful owner and mad props to those people who intervened. If id'a seen her drop his garbage back in his car I woulda laughed......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

hostile: Ah Kensington, I knew ye well. He's a fuckwad for throwing shit out his window and hitting a girl, she's a bitch for throwing it back and keying his car. Now that's the Toronto I......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

steelisreal: I think we have 2 types of people that are coming here and looking at this from different angles. 1. the people that believe cyclists and especially couriers are always right in these type of......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: This is the inscription around the top of the United States Post Office here in NYC: "Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their......

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