Just poking you with a little stick. The substance of your remark on meandering is perfectly true.
pATRICK mOORE, in AbQ, nM. On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 4:55 PM, Garth <[email protected]> wrote: > Ahahahahah Patrick ! In seriousness you jest ;-) > > Oh sure , I know punctuation and grammar very well ! However . . . > I prefer to meander my words and sentences as the thought arises. The dots > represent a "stepping off the train of thought" for a moment. Call them a > "pause" if you will. Meandering from thought to thought . . . . letting > the "rush hour of thinking" pass by and just meander. From the "have to" > "suppose to" "ought to" "right and proper way" to just "the way" . From the > unstable and arbitrary to the stable and Absolute. Liberation ! > > Rights and wrongs serve no Good but themselves. Everyone *Understands* > this, period. > > > > > > On Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 6:09:16 PM UTC-4, Patrick Moore wrote: >> >> Y'know, I like this. When I started riding enthusiastically -- by that I >> mean riding on major public roads and riding briskly -- back circa 1968, >> age 13 or so -- my role models were basically Eddy, just getting into his >> stride. (I used to buy French language cycling journals at the kiosks when >> we passed through Europe and try to fumble out the meaning) and of course >> the cycling books in the local (Nairobi!!) library were road-bike oriented. >> >> I have no regrets about the lore and history and even wisdom of the old >> rouleurs: I'm grateful for it; but my riding style dating back to the end >> of the '60s has been short and hard rides. As I enter into my 6th decade, >> this becomes harder and harder to maintain. >> >> The point is, that road riding, whether it be a 21 mile out 'n' back or a >> 16 mile trip to the store and home, tend to be more aggressive than ideal. >> >> But -- and this is the interesting point -- with off road riding, I don't >> feel the same compunction, and that is one reason why I love my "road bike >> for dirt" that allows me to meander through our acequia trails and blunder >> through new (usually upscale) neighborhoods -- there's not the impulse to >> "go fast." >> >> As for road riding, I've mellowed a great deal in the last 10 years, but >> it is very, very strange to me to recognize the staying power of the >> "gofast" compulsion. >> >> Note that this compulsion is something quite different from riding >> enthusiastically and energetically, on a bike designed to encourage this >> sort of riding, when one is in the mood and feeling so inclined. >> >> Garth: you need to take a remedial course in standard punctuation. >> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, and letters that get interviews. By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching. Other professional writing services. http://www.resumespecialties.com/ www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ Patrick Moore Alburquerque, Nouvelle Mexique, Vereinigte Staaten ************************************* *The point which is the pivot of the norm is the motionless center of a circumference on the rim of which all conditions, distinctions, and individualities revolve. *Chuang Tzu *Kinei hos eromenon. It moves as the being-loved. *Aristotle *The Love that moves the Sun and all the other stars. *Dante -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
