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Daily Archive: February 6th, 2008

Sidewalk Etiquette

by Kari Rasmussen on February 6th, 2008 • 14 Comments »

This was made in jest and is full of unfair generalizations…enjoy!

Since starting work downtown last year, I have been baffled at the omission of sidewalk etiquette. I have proudly lived in the area for most of my years, but for some reason there is general confusion on which side to walk on. There are obstacles (read: people) that may toss this rule to the wayside. Just a few examples:

The Power Packs: During the lunch hour rush, groups of people like to walk together. I understand the pack mentality; it has been around for years. But when 3-4 …

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