Comments about suv

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joey: i think we turned off of canal rd into a driveway leading to some gravel business truck loading zone. i almost felt like a trucker in the kia suv rental car we were driving. you......

in response to: Cleveland in May by joey

Peter: a good shot still eludes me... its like the doors are winking at me, revealing the {suv}s that belong to all the yuppies who live in the condos above... [[img:27737]] ...

in response to: Clean Canvasses? by Peter

Cameo: Ask any tow-truck driver... 90% of the vehicles stuck in ditches in Southern Ontario during the winter are SUV's... High centre of gravity, heavy vehicles, and 4-wheel-drive inspiring over-confidence in drivers. ...

in response to: It Will Be a Long Winter by Elicar

grange: dumb ass in a suv .. IF ya dont know how to drive in the first place , a suv isnt going to make you any better .....lol...

in response to: It Will Be a Long Winter by Elicar

chiamattt: SUVs are SO much SAFER!...

in response to: It Will Be a Long Winter by Elicar

A: UMMM...actually a 2 stroke doesn't beat an SUV, it pollutes many times more than an SUV for the same miles traveled and is a major source of pollution worldwide. REALLY. Get a 4......

in response to: Toronto\'s Got the Right Idea... by Peter

colavitos ghost: PARTY'S OVER! I LOVE MY SUV!!!!!!...

in response to: Your House Is Mine - Return of a Legend by little ukraine

Peter: id say, you just get in your car, drive it, and somehow crash it. im too lazy to google it, but i bet you a dollar that single-car accidents account for the majority of annual......

in response to: One Car Accident by groovehouse

Tim: That is rediculous to say the least... but how do you class that as a SUV, its small as...

in response to: Retro Ghetto by Jayce

Robert: Well, yes two stroke are bad...but honestly, i don't believe a SUV puts out less pollution per tank of gas then a vespa?...

in response to: Toronto\'s Got the Right Idea... by Peter

sam: i agree with the whole designated parking or parking 150 and 50cc's on the wide sidewalks where there are bike lock up posts; since they only weigh 200 to 250lbs. they are fairly light which......

in response to: Toronto\'s Got the Right Idea... by Peter

Oldmanbike: This is a tank. The bicycle weighs about 80 or 90 lbs. Add the weight of 2 men and we are at 400+. This is difficult to turn and would not be safe in heavy......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

EvilGentleman: Yeah, I gotta admit, I've done Vegas myself, once upon a time. Beautiful place, ugly place, boring place, exciting place, all in one. But I wonder, if all the water lying about everywhere winds up......

in response to: Viva Las Vegas, Part 1 by aer suzuki

Chris Erb: I imagine the day when busses all over the world will revolt against the private automobile. They will, all at once, turn against their companions on the road, slowly destroying every car, truck and......

in response to: Bus Vs Suv by barry

I.T.U.C.: No sane cyclist would be on the left of a bus, especialy down a City street. Any crushed SUV...

in response to: Bus Vs Suv by barry

BZZZP: if that bus driver can't see a volvo suv, they're certainly no ally of any bicyclist...

in response to: Bus Vs Suv by barry

Chris Erb: Take that gas guzzling SUV! This is karma hard at work....

in response to: Bus Vs Suv by barry

Grange: It says , "Regency Landing " which suggests its on the water , and unloads trade from around the world . Yippies , they have to have somewhere to live , and play. With pastel......

in response to: Yuppy Scum by CE

Stevo: wow will this provoke the next courier vs. suv type dicussion? gee...all those people were taking public transit. I have to wonder how many of the people who drafted some of......

in response to: Smokers BEWARE! by Elicar

Tim Horton: Since my name is Tim Horton, and my name is on that cup, the SUV rightfully belongs to me. :) Seriously though...I think the Tim Horton's is missing an opportunity for some great PR here. Why......

in response to: Rrrrrrrrrrroll Up by Mata Hari

Laura : 12) Alternate side parking that makes me move my car an hour into the workday. 13) Bogus parking tickets that you have to take time out of your life to protest. 14) Irritated drivers who......

in response to: Things I Hate About... Parking by EvilGentleman

joeblow: i live in Toronto too and I have to agree. Paris might be an older city but the French have a good understanding regarding the quality of life. Paris has great transit system, lovely parks........

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

S: Better check that cup. It might be a winner!. I actually won a free coffee this morning for the first time (after buying at least 30 coffees). Has anybody been following the......

in response to: Rrrrrrrrrrroll Up by Mata Hari

Jon: I took that train to school every day. I always wanted to do a photo series cause its an interesting ride and an incredible contrast when you go from Tower City to Green Road. Its:......

in response to: On the Train by Zak

Elicar: Canadians are obssessed with coffee [[http://www.coffeeassoc.com/coffeeincanada.htm]], especially {Tim Horton's} coffee. (That's how we show our patriotism). Forget your designer Starbuck's coffee. People are lining up at Tim Horton's. They say that we have a coffee......

in response to: Rrrrrrrrrrroll Up by Mata Hari

Wendell: That's amazing. Here we just worry about cyclists and SUVs....

in response to: Elephants in the Park by Guy McLaren

Six : I would and have given people there garbage back when they drop it. I almost always do it politley( ok a little sarcasticly, but its funny for people to look like such idiots for so......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

ALEX T.O.: I agree wholeheartedly with Leah's response. ALthough she claims her response was instinctual it was the correct response at the time. The fact that it was documented serves to expose the cowardly behaviour of......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Observer: First of all, the moment he stepped out to attack Leah, he made it evident that he wasn't a man. Where I come from, in my culture, the moment you hit a woman, a girl,......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

HBFK.com: this is too funny! so www.hbfk.com. So anti SUV (i hate those things...yet, we own one)....

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Old Kensington Dog: A couple of points re. the confrontation specifically, and Kensington Market in general: -The SUV in the photos is owned by the business accross the street, not the "Motorist". His four cylinder smaller car with......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Kd: Cars and SUVs can kill people. Bikes can't. People should remember that. If a car tries to run over a padestrian, there's very little hope for the person to come out of it unharmed. ...

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

sanpakuman: suv driver, interesting observation . . . though think you're referring to "sanpaku," which as defined by http://www.macrobiotic.org/Sanpaku.htm is: "Sanpaku is a Japanese term that literally means “three areas empty”. It refers to two sides of......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Axel: i believe in clean streets. so for those that appear to be saying, 'just say no to refuse', i think you people are right on the money. the part of the story that a lot of......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

SUV Driver: I read somewhere that you can tell if someone's a psychopath if you can see the whites all the way around his eyes. I'm pretty sure this guy qualifies. You can clearly see......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Dan: I can't believe I read this far... Because of the notoriety of this blog entry, its not surprising to see so many trolls coming here. I have to believe that a lot of the angry people......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

atavist: Hope the east euro mafioso ashole doesn't get insurance to cover damage to his suv. Should be sent to Singapore to get some sirloin flogged off his butt and come back all nice and polite.......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Wendy: I dont agree with all of the references to this cyclist being an "environmentalist" or trying to "save the world", etc...This, to me, is not a "polluting SUV driver versus greeny cyclist" story. Why......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Illwind: Wrongs done by these two upstanding citizens: 1) Driver (idiot) throwing trash out of his van/SUV 2) Cyclist (not-thinking properly) throws trash back into driver's car 3) Driver gets out of van/SUV and attacks cyclist +/- bike Wow! ......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

frustrated cyclist: people like that driver is why our world is so un-sustainable and shitty. I agree, the cyclist probably should have ignored it, but I know where she is coming from. Why is it......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

EvilGentleman: For the respondent who posted at 20:44 Thank you for your response. At least someone here is actually reading my entire posts before passing judgement. I realize I am somewhat of a modern-day anachronism. I strongly......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Krusty: To:saskatooncycling@yahoogroups.com This kind of article just drives me nuts. It's just another case of that god damn CBC forwarding it's socialist agenda and attempting it's usual "social engineering" by reporting on some insignificant action of what was......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Ironic: Sunny D you make an excellent point. I totally agree, you shouldn't stereotype people like those "priviledged, SUV-driving friends from 905." Congratulations, you are a genius. ...

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Coachrob59: Wow! What an adventure! Two people duke it out in Toronto the good and it makes the press all over the world. Let's review; so far we've heard from: 1) Leah, the bike Courier. 2) The......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

me :): Leah !! you stand tall you did a good thing , about time we(public) all stand up and take back the city cause the police can't do anything because of assh*les in city hall......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Mr.Bean: bill: 1st Feb 2006 - 04:14 GMT man, you hosers are a bunch of hippies. down here in God's America, there'd be one dead littering motherfucker, and our heroine's camo shorts would still be crisp and......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

anonymouse: From I heart Kensington: 31st Jan 2006 - 22:23 GMT "he was driving a 4 cylinder car NOT an SUV." The SUV belongs to the son of the egg wholesale lady on the opposite side of......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

City Dweller II: Leah, the cyclist, is not in my mind an honour to our city. A knee-jerk reaction such as the one that she made is -- albeit righteous and somewhat amusing -- foolish and inflammatory,......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Both sides: I have read/heard both side of the story. Unfortunately, the "motorist's" side was stated by his fiancé and not by him, as the actual participant. Both sides are plausible but I am still......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

spunky : Talk about over-reacting. He litters. She throws it back in his SUV. She keys his SUV. He freaks out, tries to bash her bike, and tries to beat her up. I'd say there are......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

poprad99: I have been riding bikes for 32 years and burning fossil fuels for 22 years. I have been commuting year-round by bike for 9 years. I was assaulted and battered by a motorist in 1990 for......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Mike: Classic case of being a bully, if the courier was a 6' guy instead of a 5' something woman I'd bet 'Mr. Tough-Guy' wouldn't have been so quick to jump out of his SUV. I......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Sunny D: amanda: 31st Jan 2006 - 19:13 GMT "Some people think that couriers are a bunch of losers that can’t find a real job, use the roads without paying anything for the privilege and smoke dope to......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

I heart Kensington: People have to get thier facts straight. he was driving a 4 cylinder car NOT an SUV. He's as Canadian as Don Cherry NOT an eastern european immigrant. She started the whole thing by overreacting and throwing food......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Psychobabble: I'm teaching a class on Environmental Psychology right now. And this sequence of events is a perfect illustration of domain generalizability. There is a debate in the enviro psych literature over whether behaving in a......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Psychobabble: I'm teaching a class on Environmental Psychology right now. And this sequence of events is a perfect illustration of domain generalizability. There is a debate in the enviro psych literature over whether behaving in a......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

litterbugs suck: A lot of people are talking about her scratching his car. 1) This guy is a total jerk who deserved having his food thrown back at him. I say "Rock on Leah". 2) from the story......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

anon (cosh-cache-1.server.ntli.net): Couldn't she have just had a go at the guy? It's not like he dumped trash *on* her. I'm not saying he was right to litter, pour coffee on her or try and assault her.........

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

anon (CPE-58-164-86-70.nsw.bigpond.net.au.86.164.58.in-addr.arpa): Leah rocks, all the SUV heads trying to attack her are losers so they don't count for much. The people trying to sit on the fence and say Leah did the wrong thing are are what......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

anon (CPE-58-164-86-70.nsw.bigpond.net.au.86.164.58.in-addr.arpa): Leah rocks, all the SUV heads trying to attack her are losers so they don't count for much. The people trying to sit on the fence and say Leah did the wrong thing are are what......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

BigHungryAntelope: I am torn on this: On one hand, there is no excuse for her picking fights with people. People need to chill out and live and let live and stop acting like Pat Roberson! A......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Kristin: The lack of inteligence of some of the posters on here is amazing. To whoever is posting the pictures: your lack of photoshop skills is trumped only by your complete lack of any cerebral......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Kristin: The lack of inteligence of some of the posters on here is amazing. To whoever is posting the pictures: your lack of photoshop skills is trumped only by your complete lack of any cerebral......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Pondering: I do not understand folks trying to stir things up after Leah said she's letting it drop. She admitted that she was not blameless and could be charged with assault. Why persuade her to become......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

expert witness: The bike girl should have pressed charges! Don't be intimidated, if the police say "you will be charged to. Fine let the prosecuting attorneys prove their case! "Got evidence?" Stand your ground against uncivil slobs, be......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

expert witness: The bike girl should have pressed charges! Don't be intimidated, if the police say "you will be charged to. Fine let the prosecuting attorneys prove their case! "Got evidence?" Stand your ground against uncivil slobs, be......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Chevette Washington: SUV & Litter & Violence. Microcosm; Macrocosm. Thats Big Oil right there in one guy viva Cyclista! Versimiltude? I believe this was staged, but on a deeper level, by the city itself....

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

innocent bystander: burnasuv: oh for the love of pete, what the hell kind of logic is that? is burning an SUV helping your environment? paint, gas, oil, plastic and rubber all send noxious toxins into......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

John: I think the reason people assume that is that there is an SUV (or maybe a minivan) in the pictures. And what's with the censorship? That was a joke, sorry if you didn't......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

hool: it's interesting to me that everyone assumes the driver was driving an SUV. that was not the case. it was a small four door. to further clarify - although i did not see what......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

burnasuv: So we don't know the whole story, but if you drive an SUV, especially in an urban enviroment, probability is you are an asshole. Thats not speculation. I mean, there has to be a statistic......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

J. Cash: I shot a man in Reno; just to watch him die. Also, litter bugs are asshats that WASTE my Tax dollars, directly hurt the value of my property, create health hazards, and are, as a rule,......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

steelisreal: I think we have 2 types of people that are coming here and looking at this from different angles. 1. the people that believe cyclists and especially couriers are always right in these type of......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

UsVSthem: Throwing your garbage on the streets is assault on us all. Fuck that guy, fuck the interior of his car, fuck his paint job! He could have easily thrown his garbage in the back of......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

ken: scratched car != smashed bike + assaulted girl. It's his own damn fault for owning something thats gonna cost thousands of dollars to fix a scratch on. Damn SUV drivers think the world is their trash......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Peter: i see a high truck/suv:car ratio. this makes me think of the south :) thats how it was where i grew up in tennessee. also: that limo is insane. i got all excited when i saw "scooter......

in response to: Typical Houston Weather by ian

steelisreal: a bike is the best way imho to get into shape, when i first started years ago i dropped 40 lbs and was amazed at how strong my legs had gotten. i just got a new......

in response to: New Bike by ian

Peter: I get 110+ miles/gal on my vespa (above). its been tuned and modded with a specialty exhaust system such as to minimize pollution and maximize effeciency/output-per-unit of gas. it may be 2-stroke, but it sure beats......

in response to: Toronto\'s Got the Right Idea... by Peter

elaine: Re: the SUV filter. I applaud this device, is there an online shop I can get one at? That lady will have a crick in her neck when she wakes up, and I'm feeling her......

in response to: the SUV filter by hool