Comments on: The 3/4th Pedestrian Dash Principle http://ramfree17.net/capsule/2007/01/the-34th-pedestrian-dash-principle/ Rubbish from my head, Published to the Web. Punishment for people like you, Who have nothing better to do. Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:37:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: ChrisH http://ramfree17.net/capsule/2007/01/the-34th-pedestrian-dash-principle/comment-page-1/#comment-4974 ChrisH Thu, 01 Feb 2007 08:14:37 +0000 http://ramfree17.org/capsule/?p=76#comment-4974 Erin, i was able to fix the RSS problem you were having on my blog... go to http://www.haravata.com/blog/?p=130 and see that it is now fixed... Ciao... 8) Erin, i was able to fix the RSS problem you were having on my blog… go to http://www.haravata.com/blog/?p=130 and see that it is now fixed…

Ciao… 8)

]]> By: Erin http://ramfree17.net/capsule/2007/01/the-34th-pedestrian-dash-principle/comment-page-1/#comment-4843 Erin Wed, 24 Jan 2007 13:44:58 +0000 http://ramfree17.org/capsule/?p=76#comment-4843 hi chris, hahaha, yes the same behavior can be seen on drivers but pedestrians have more at stake since the human body is more fragile than a speeding hunk of metal. i can understand people having second thoughts on whether they can clear the crossing but in those instances they would stop in a spot wherein they have a greater percentage of not being hit (i.e. mid-point of a two-lane road). there is no sane reason why anybody without suicidal intent would stop where getting hit by an oncoming vehicle is a given. :( thanks for dropping in... :) ciao! hi chris,

hahaha, yes the same behavior can be seen on drivers but pedestrians have more at stake since the human body is more fragile than a speeding hunk of metal.

i can understand people having second thoughts on whether they can clear the crossing but in those instances they would stop in a spot wherein they have a greater percentage of not being hit (i.e. mid-point of a two-lane road). there is no sane reason why anybody without suicidal intent would stop where getting hit by an oncoming vehicle is a given. :(

thanks for dropping in… :)

ciao!

]]> By: ChrisH http://ramfree17.net/capsule/2007/01/the-34th-pedestrian-dash-principle/comment-page-1/#comment-4799 ChrisH Sun, 21 Jan 2007 05:23:47 +0000 http://ramfree17.org/capsule/?p=76#comment-4799 Erin, i am sure you are not the only one... i, too, have noticed people doing this... and more, they glare at me when they stop!! <i>ano ba yun</i>?? but it is not only people who do this... sometimes, vehicles, of course being drove by people, do this when they cut in fron of you... imagine this: you are driving on a road with so much traffic. the road in front of you opens up, then a vehicle either on your left or right suddenly swerves to cut in front of you... of course you suddenly brake, he stops just as he is about to get in front, glares at you, the goes his way... isn't people great?? :D 8) Erin, i am sure you are not the only one… i, too, have noticed people doing this… and more, they glare at me when they stop!! ano ba yun??

but it is not only people who do this… sometimes, vehicles, of course being drove by people, do this when they cut in fron of you… imagine this: you are driving on a road with so much traffic. the road in front of you opens up, then a vehicle either on your left or right suddenly swerves to cut in front of you… of course you suddenly brake, he stops just as he is about to get in front, glares at you, the goes his way…

isn’t people great?? :D

8)

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