![\"\"](\"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/cyclepath2-300x180.jpg\" "\\"cyclepath2\\"")
<\/a>It makes me smile when I recall, as a child, being told stopped by a copper when riding my bike on the path, and being told to walk with it on the footpath – now people are encouraged to do this…<\/p>\nAnyhoo, there is nothing that makes me more annoyed (well, ok, maybe there is), than a twat on his bike on the road, holding me and other car drivers back, when there’s a perfectly good (and empty!) cycle path similar to the second picture only yards to his left.<\/p>\n
So I propose that cyclists who fail to use cycle paths should be fined – or shot.<\/p>\n
Football footnote:<\/span><\/p>\nA thrilling final day to the season saw Spurs win 2-0 at home to Fulham, but Arsenal beat West Brom away to secure third place – Spurs rely on Chelsea NOT winning the Champion’s League final against Bayern Munich in order to qualify for the competition next year…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Heh – see what I did there? Here in the UK, we have a whole network of cycle paths, so lycra wearing (*shudder*) blobs can cycle (and sweat) in relative safety from regular road users. The cycle paths usually look like this: Or this: It makes me smile when I recall, as a child, being told stopped by a copper when riding my bike on the path, and being told to walk with it on the footpath – now people are encouraged to do this… Anyhoo, there is nothing that makes me more annoyed (well, ok, maybe there is), than […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[849],"class_list":["post-2453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ramblings","tag-cycle-paths"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2453"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2457,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2453\/revisions\/2457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/cyclepath1.jpg\" "\\"cyclepath1\\"")
<\/a>Or this:<\/p>\n