17 December 2007
Posted by todd under: Words from cycling sages .
“The only defense against inconsiderate road users is not to provoke them. Give in, even if that seems highly unfair. It’s an unequal battle and sometimes it’s just smarter not to insist on justice.”
– Rob Van der Plas, The Bicycle Commuting Book
In fact, I almost ALWAYS wear one (while riding a bike anyway). (On the other hand, if YOU don't want to wear a helmet, I have no problem with it.) I don't remember what happened on this particular day. Fortunately for all of us it makes for a less-nerdly picture. My exceptionally talented professional photographer friend Charles Bertram took this photo.
I asked my 6-year-old son, Caleb, an avid bicyclist and artist, to draw a bike for me. I think he did a great job!
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