WHEEEE--Gov. Bob Taft grins as he rides a Segway HT (human transport) on the grounds of the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Thursday, July 25, 2002.The governor signed Senate Bill 231, which exempts the HT's from the definition of "vehicle" in the traffic laws and allows their use on bikeways, sidedwalks, streets, etc., subject to local restrictions and limitations. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com)