AtwaterLouse, I agree with your earlier paragraph regarding cause-and-effect. Tolerance equals flexibility and that quality opens more doors for people to succeed. Whether one is white or black, being chained to racist attitudes helps no one. Pe…

Racism is simply a belief that one race is better than another. Humankind has invented excuses like poverty, lopsided tax systems, poor worth ethic, lack of values, or poor moral rectitude as reasons to deflect responsibility from ourselves. Raci…

I'll echo Blackrocklifer's sentiments regarding Riverside. The 'N' word is still tossed out regularly in conversation by the old timers and racism is not limited to isolated instances. Young people there seem to have more enlightened attitudes an…

AtwaterLouse, I'm sorry but you consistently come across like Scrooge weighing the importance of everything as a profit/loss entry in a ledger. These bicycles may seem no more than widgets to you and so I can understand that you could care less ab…