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Peaceful co-existence with bicycles: the rules (Tehachapi News)

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With roughly four miles of bike lanes in the city of Tehachapi and plans for more, vehicle drivers and bicycle riders are learning how to co-exist and to share the road — which means learning the rules. Veteran automobile drivers may be puzzled about what to do, for example, when a right turn calls for crossing a bike lane. Is it OK to drive in the bike lane?

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Peaceful co-existence with bicycles: the rules (Tehachapi News)

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August 31st, 2009

A View from the Inside

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If you haven’t picked up on one of the dozens of recommendations from other blogs, I recommend reading Phillip Swagel’s long and detailed account of the view of the financial crisis from his seat as assistant secretary for economic policy at the Treasury Department. It’s particularly useful for people like me who make a habit of criticizing government officials.

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A View from the Inside

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April 21st, 2009

A Three Wheeled Motorbike by Julien Rondinaud

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Here is good news for those who love motorbikes! Julien Rondinaud, a Paris based bike designer has come up with an innovative form of motorcycle – with three inline wheels. You can now have double the fun while riding your bike. Considering the amount of danger involved in riding a two-wheeled bike, it indeed is a good idea to opt for this one

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A Three Wheeled Motorbike by Julien Rondinaud

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April 21st, 2009