on 1/16/10 9:08 AM, Tim McNamara at tim...@bitstream.net wrote: > It's funny how technology differentiates the tribe artificially. > When I was a kid (40 odd years go), we just had bikes. Some kids had > Stingrays, some kids had three speeds, a few had 10 speeds, but they > were just the bikes we had and we rode 'em everywhere: streets, > trails, parks, woods, etc. The bikes were a tool for fun and for > getting around (nobody's parents drove us places, good grief). > Somewhere along the like came BMX bikes and mountain bikes and > suddenly there was a sharp differentiation. BMXers were rad, MTBers > were cool and roadies were stuck up. Now we have subdivisions within > the divisions: 29ers, DHers, SSers, fixies, crabon, retro, yadda > yadda yadda. > > Can't we all just ride bikes?
That's what we're doing here, eh? ;^) -- Jim Edgar cyclofi...@earthlink.net Cyclofiend Bicycle Photo Galleries - http://www.cyclofiend.com Current Classics - Cross Bikes Singlespeed - Working Bikes "You must be the change you want to see in the world." Mahatma Gandhi
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