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Chris B
  • 38, Male
  • Chicago, IL
  • United States
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I'll let the picture speak for itself...

People don't smash aluminum cans in my alley either. Though I wish they would so they'd fit in the recycling containers better.

Replied Mar 8

Red Light Cameras - Pro or No?

That is anecdotal. it doesn't matter what we think or feel is the right answer, every city that increases the yellow light times reports a decrease in both t-bones and rear end collisions. We might T…

Tagged: camera, light, red

Replied Mar 8

Red Light Cameras - Pro or No?

3 second or not , regardless, study after study has confirmed increasing yellow light times is the best way to increase safety at an intersection. Some other non revenue generating changes that have…

Tagged: camera, light, red

Replied Mar 5

TEXAS INDEPENDENCE DAY

I'll be out of town darnit! I love Texas, almost moved there after a friend did, but he's back now. My current GF is from there, she does not love it as much as me though :) Smoques is really good,…

Tagged: day, independence, texas

Replied Feb 24

 

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Chris B might attend buddaa38's event
North ~Side Critical Mass at Young Lincolin
March 12, 2010 at 6:45pm to March 13, 2010 at 1am
March brings us closer to springtime ! It also means we have St. Pattie's Day ! EVERYONE has a little Irish in them some more than others It's like Captain in you! So guess what are theme will be. Yep, St. Pattie ! Go get your great looking hats hat…
yesterday
Chris B replied to iggi's discussion 'I'll let the picture speak for itself...'
People don't smash aluminum cans in my alley either. I wish they would so they'd fit in the recycling containers better.
on Monday
Chris B might attend Lee Diamond's event
Liar's Tour at Wouldn't you like to know!?
April 1, 2010 from 7pm to 10pm
The scarry thing about this ride, is that if you show up, will I? Nearly everything about this tour is a lie. Celebrating April Fool's Day, I am doing a tour of the Northside of Chicago, where, in contrast to the architecture/neighborhood tours I d…
on Monday
Chris B replied to Joe TV's discussion 'Red Light Cameras - Pro or No?'
That is anecdotal. it doens't matter what we "feel" is the right answer, every city that increases the yellow light times reports a decrease in both t-bones and rear end collisions. Science should be used to determine how to increase safety at inte…
on Monday
Chris B replied to Joe TV's discussion 'Red Light Cameras - Pro or No?'
The really big problem with them is municipalities shorten the yellow light times at intersections with them. Study after study has confirmed increasing yellow light times is the safest way to increase safety at an intersection. Some othe non revenu…
on Friday
Chris B might attend robert hsiung's event
Winter Brewpub Tour at The Clock Tower
February 27, 2010 from 11:30am to 5pm
Lunch at the Map Room (#21 on America's Top 100 Places to Have a Beer) and dinner at Hopleaf (#7), with Half Acre (which sells beer, but doesn't serve it) and Revolution (the best bacon fat popcorn in Chicago) in between. Anyone interested is more t…
February 26
Chris B replied to Michelle Green's discussion 'TEXAS INDEPENDENCE DAY'
I'll be out of town darnit! I love Texas, almost moved there after a friend did, but he's back now. My current GF is from there, she does not love it as much as me though :) Smoques is really good, I don't think it is a bar, but I've been there wit…
February 24
Chris B replied to Vanessa B's discussion 'Can we start self policing bike lanes this spring?'
It's a live and let live thing. Cops won't give them tickets as long as they don't park more than a couple minutes while making the delivery. If they stop for coffee yes they'll get a ticket, and if sometimes if they are truly egregious they will ge…
February 18
Chris B joined M.A.R.K.'s group
Critical Mass discussion
For discussing anything Critical Mass. Your loves, your hates, things you would like to see more or less of, theory, hooligans.. Any topic open for discussion
February 16
Chris B might attend Michelle Green's event
Mariel Mentink Benefit at 3951 W. Fullerton Ave
February 26, 2010 from 8pm to 11:45pm
I've talked with some of you about Mariel Mentink, but it might not be news you've heard otherwise. I wouldn't have if I didn't have so many friends in the Austin cycling community... Briefly: Mariel is a Chicago girl who was severely injured in a…
February 11
Chris B replied to Joe TV's discussion 'Ideas About Bridges.'
The only problem with the Wells bridge is the R hand turn lane at the end which is annoying. Esp when you ride it every day :) I never thought of taking State. I take Dearborn, which has grates but so far i've been ok. I try to stay straight when I…
February 11
Chris B replied to Chicago Bicycle Advocate's discussion 'The enemy is us?'
Everything means something else!
February 10
Chris B commented on da' Square Wheelman (aka garth)'s group 'British Bicycles of Chicago'
I know I saw that commercial and thought "what are they talking about those bikes are pretty cool"
February 3
Chris B replied to Aaron Bussey's discussion 'Lobster Cooker or Bicycle Trainer?'
Maybe the man is a bicycle trainer, as in, he'll train you to ride a bicycle. It's for people who don't know how to ride.
February 3
Chris B might attend Cricket's event
Chicago Critical Mass at Daley Plaza
February 26, 2010 from 5:30pm to 8pm
Chicago Critical Mass bike rides start from Daley Plaza (Dearborn & Washington) at 5:30 p.m. (Leave around 6 p.m.) on the last Friday of each month, regardless of season or weather. They are free and fun. All you have to do is show up with your bike…
February 2
Chris B might attend Lee Diamond's event
February 27, 2010 from 1pm to 5pm
West Town, Community Area #24 is a mere 3 miles from Chicago's Loop. Join Bike Winter and Big Shoulders Realty for a 17 winter bike ride around the neighborhoods of Wicker Park, Bucktown, Ukrainian Village, East Village, River West, Noble Square a…
February 2

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What I ride:
Mountain
The kind of riding I do:
Commuting
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