"Scott en Aztlán" wrote:
>
> (Brent P) wrote:
>
> > Scott en Aztlán wrote:
> >>
> >> (Brent P) wrote:
> >
> >>>Keep right except to pass. Otherwise your just a pedestrian LLB.
> >>
> >> Bull****.
> >>
> >> Cite the law (in any state you like) that tells pedestrians which
> >> "lane" they need to walk in. Answer: YOU CAN'T because no such law
> >> exists.
> >
> >I didn't claim there was a law.
> >
> >It's sad considerate behavior requires laws these days.
>
> This morning as I was walking to the train station (alone), I was
> keeping right except to pass when I encountered two powerwalking
> ladies approaching from the opposite direction, walking side-by-side
> and fully "blocking" the entire width of the narrow sidewalk (on the
> same street, as it happens, that I wrote about last weekend). They
> remained abreast until they got within about eight feet of meeting me,
> at which time one of them fell in line behind the other while we
> passed.
>
> I suppose you think these women were inconsiderate?

Of course not, they got out of the way, didn't they? Moreover, they
recognized that you were intelligent enough to realize that you didn't have to
panic just because they were 10 feet away.

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Cheers,
Bev
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