>> so if I step out in front of a car that's coming up to a junction,
>>it'll stop for me.
>
> Dan, as I'm a Calgary paramedic, i'd have to say that you're a VERY
> optimistic person when it comes to Calgary drivers... they keep us in
> business!
Well, yes, I don't quite assume I'm as indestructible as that may sound --
but at least in theory, they'll stop, whereas in the UK drivers will pretend
you're not there and keep driving through you.
-- dan (I spend enough time cycling to know very well how bad some drivers
are around here; though amazingly apparently a lot better than in many parts
of the world, from what I hear from people in other spots)
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