Posted by muckfarmer on June 26, 2010 at 12:46:22 from (167.239.12.111):
We have a lot of 10 speed bikers up here and when I am on the road with a truck or car, they ride in both lanes and do not make any attempt to get over or facilitate road safety.
So I used to try to get over when running tractors down the road at times putting myself too near a ditchbank or mailbox.
Since the cars and bikes drive more agressivly and of course, on the cell phone, I now keep the tractor & equipment in my legal lane. Insurance does not pay for punctured tires from getting over trying to be nice and People actually seem to slow down more often when I stay on the road.
Cell phones, texting, watching TV while they drive (yes they do it) and reading the paper while they drive is also more than mildly annoying.
It used to feel good to be nice to people on the road- now it feels more like playing chicken!
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