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Message from discussion uk.rec.cycling.moderated - RFD withdrawn

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From: Steve Firth <%ste...@malloc.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: uk.rec.cycling.moderated - RFD withdrawn
Date: 26 Mar 2011 16:18:02 GMT
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Rob Morley <nos...@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 23:20:36 +0000
> "Just zis Guy, you know?" <g...@chapmancentral.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>> I don't think they ever wanted it to be so. They (we) just wanted a
>> place to talk positively about cycling, there being more than enough
>> places to submit oneself to endless browbeating on admitting to being
>> a cyclist. Some of us want to celebrate something that we enjoy.
>> Apparently this makes us evil.
> 
> Only if you enclose a public space and then start making up rules about
> who's allowed in.

Chapman's off on his lies, again. He's never had the aim to discuss cycling
positively. Like Whacko he heads straight to attacks on other road users
again and again. What he supported was a forum where he can talk bollocks
and no one can answer back.

And as pointed out by others he delights in getting a rise out of
individuals knowing they can't reply.