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Comments about cyclist trashThere are 21 comments about "cyclist trash"
What's Really Going On Here: Many feel the attention given to this matter is as shameful as some aspects of the event itself. Certainly a few nutbars roused themselves from the backwaters from which they monitor society. ...... show respect - trash has its place : Timmy's has to add a surcharge onto each coffee to help pay for clean-up of all the cups littering the roadside.
Their drive thrus don't work well for cyclists as well... show respect - trash has its place : Careful to "Litter do I know"
Your confrontations could lead to action not just at the scene, but both in Crimminal and Civil court. And in the end no one comes out the winner.
Picture a...... len: I just moved back to Canada from Georgia, USA ... where suburbia is human unfriendly (like some of Scarborough), cyclists get doored, and people are obsessed with their vehicles. On top of that the...... Keyboard Warriors loves to rim men: Anyone wanna come and look through my garbage? I just threw out some recylcables in my household trash, are you idiot cyclists/leah friends gonna come and throw it back into my house?... Wendy: I dont agree with all of the references to this cyclist being an "environmentalist" or trying to "save the world", etc...This, to me, is not a "polluting SUV driver versus greeny cyclist" story. Why...... Daryl G.: What ever happened to just throwing litter away? Obviously this cyclist was either mentally retarded or just a plain bitch. Sure, it's not that great to litter, but there's really no need to...... Illwind: Wrongs done by these two upstanding citizens:
1) Driver (idiot) throwing trash out of his van/SUV
2) Cyclist (not-thinking properly) throws trash back into driver's car
3) Driver gets out of van/SUV and attacks cyclist +/- bike
Wow! ...... 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...... kindred-litterpicker: Good for you Leigh.
I feel proud that a fellow cyclist can stand up for the rights of the earth and the rights of our cities. You set a fine example.
This one time I was biking...... EvilGentleman: I find it interesting that despite the fact that Leah has publicly admitted she was out of line, many people seem to be abusing her to satisfy their own personal bigotry. Some people seem to...... Vancouver Cyclist: I have a lot of sympathy for Leah. I have often been tempted to return trash to the scum who think the streets are their trash can. Keying the car was a dumb move though,...... 4 mode observation: This incident is an excellent example of some of the worst features of human behaviour and the consequences that result from the actions of those who are misguided and self indulgent enough to believe they...... City dweller and proud of it: Leah, the cyclist, is an honour to our city. Streets are shared public spaces, and we all have an obligation to look after them. People who throw their filth on the ground SHOULD be...... James: THe Cyclist tried to be a wise ass and got burned. What would you do if someone opened your car door and threw trash into your car?... 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...... Andrew: I think Leah (the cyclist) should be commended for standing up to this jerk. If more people followed her lead these self-centered morons might think twice before they treat our public spaces as their personal...... anon (cosh-cache-1.server.ntli.net): Couldn't she have just had a go at the guy? It's not like he dumped trash *on* her.
I'm not saying he was right to litter, pour coffee on her or try and assault her......... Blake: "Female picks up Males trash and tosses it back into Male’s vehicle, nothing happening here regarding violations
throwing trash at someone is assault."
Chucky, repeat after me, "The vehicle is not the person." "The vehicle is...... JayMTL: Just to add another dimension - the thing I miss the least about being a courier is the road rage. Having people swerve at you in their cars sucks - but what sucks even worse......
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