| 2008/4/3-9 [Transportation/Bicycle] UID:49662 Activity:nil | 4/3 Need some advice from tom or tom-clones. I'm actually using my
mountain bike in SF now and I bought some panniers but the metal
loops that hook onto the back of the bike rack thing are so tiny as
soon as I hit a pothole they fall off the bike. What's a good one to
get that has long loops so they won't fall off the bike? I don't know
why this is so hard, in Europe the loops are about 2-3 inches long
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| 2008/3/12-13 [Transportation/Car] UID:49432 Activity:nil | 3/12 I have really good medical insurance from my company. Is it
still necessary to carry Uninsured & Underinsured Motorist,
(state minimum $15K)? In addition, everyone in my family
is insuranced, is there a reason to get the and Medical
Payments which only covers $500-$2000/passenger?
\_ I don't bother with medical. It only makes things worse, IMO,
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| 2007/11/27-12/3 [Recreation/Activities, Transportation/Bicycle] UID:48700 Activity:high | 11/27 So how do you keep the stupid RIDE BIKE people off of the trails? Is
it legal for them to ride on hiking trails? I've almost been killed
a few times now by bikers barreling down quiet mountain trails that
they thought they owned. I hate them.
\_ So you support bike-only trails? Great! -tom
\_ I do. Why not? What's happening now doesn't work. I don't
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| 2007/9/28-10/3 [Transportation/Car] UID:48209 Activity:high | 9/28 Remember, Thugs on Wheels today! Be sure to be armed if you're driving
in SF.
\_ Ride bike!
\_ if you are driving, you already are armed with a perfectly effective
weapon.
\_ So if it is acceptable for a bike rider to smash my windows and
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| 2007/5/23-26 [Transportation/Car/Hybrid] UID:46731 Activity:moderate | 5/23 "SAN FRANCISCO - Calling a cab with an environmental conscience"
http://www.csua.org/u/ir7 (SFGate.com)
41.4mpg for Prius cab vs. 12mpg for Crown Victoria cab.
\_ How much trunk space?
\_ I looked at a Prius in a parking lot, and it looks like it
can't even fit one big suitcase. But then most cab passengers
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| 2007/4/5-7 [Transportation/Bicycle] UID:46200 Activity:low | 4/4 Stated purpose of the Critical Mass: To increase bicycle awareness
and to convince people that biking is good.
Actual effect of the Critical Mass: To piss off drivers and people
who are dependent on cars and hope they move away.
Kudos to everyone involved last week. Let's hope keep up the
pressure and hope more drivers move out. -biker
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| 2012/8/12-10/17 [Recreation/Media] UID:54456 Activity:nil | 8/12 Bored, watching TV, and came across this synopsis nugget
for a Three's Company episode:
"[Janet's boss] Tina blackmails Jack into being at her
beck and call; otherwise she'll fire Janet."
The 70s were a weird time.
\_ there is a _Friends_ episode that could be described zactly the same
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| 2009/1/28-2/1 [Recreation/Dating, Politics/Domestic/Election] UID:52480 Activity:nil | 1/28 the baby borg episode of star trek:voyager is so sad!
\_ Jeri Ryan's firm rear end gave us Obama. God bless her.
\_ What about the front?
\_ How was this supposed to have come about?
\_ I thought I rehashed this for the motd. Jeri Ryan used to be
married to an Illinois senator. They had a messy divorce.
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| 2008/12/15-29 [Recreation/Computer/Games, Computer/HW/Laptop] UID:52248 Activity:nil | 12/15 Anyone have opinions on media streamers that connect to your tv and
let you play all those bittorrented movies? I'm getting sick of
my xbox refusing to play every other video.
\_ My current solution is an old pc with a cheap video card, using
Synergy on my laptop. This plus every episode of MST3K has provided
much entertainment.
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