Yield to pedestrians, or else


Yo Hopkins, this is how you do it. (ref: <a href="http://www.baltimorespokes.org/article.php?story=20120908155605576">http://www.baltimorespokes.org/article.php?story=20120908155605576</a>; )
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By Mary Ann Horne, East Orlando Sun

Students aren’t the only ones cautioned to pay attention as Orange County heads back to school Aug. 20. The new school year also will bring important—and possibly expensive—lessons for drivers.

Law enforcement agencies are getting serious with motorists who don’t yield to pedestrians at crosswalks, as Florida law requires. Penalties for failing to yield include a fine of $164 and three driver’s license points.

This high-profile crackdown, known as Operation Best Foot Forward, is part of a community-wide effort to cut pedestrian deaths and injuries in half during the next five years in Orlando and Orange County.
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<a href="http://www.eosun.com/news/2012/aug/15/yield-pedestrians-or-else/">http://www.eosun.com/news/2012/aug/15/yield-pedestrians-or-else/</a>;

by B' Spokes

Like most people I live a hectic life and who has the time for much exercise? Thanks to xtracycle now I do. By using my bike for daily activities I can get things done and get an hour plus work out in 15 minutes extra of my time, not a bad deal and beats taking the extra time going to the gym. In case you are still having trouble being motivated; the National Center of Disease Control says that inactivity is the #2 killer in the United States just behind smoking. ( http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/bb_nutrition/ ) Get out there and start living life! I can carry home a full shopping cart of groceries, car pool two kids or just get lost in the great outdoors camping for a week. Well I got go, another outing this weekend.
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