I'm mixed race and grew up in Asia and Africa. I live in a multiracial state and married a woman from another race, My beautiful daughter is Chinese Filipina English Scotts Irish with a black stepfather,
I find the different races, and cultures fascinating, and I confess to having no scruples about my interest. I find the fear of racial differences foolish and a sign of weakness, and believe it leads to unfriendliness with people of other races. On Sun, Jun 9, 2019 at 5:06 PM eddietheflay <eddiethef...@gmail.com> wrote: > Black people are just people. Why call them out based on the color of > their skin? We don't do that for stupid people, but maybe we should. I do > find this topic disgusting. Just to let ya know. > > On Sunday, June 9, 2019 at 9:05:00 AM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote: >> >> I anticipate that some people may find this controversial, but I'll bet >> they aren't black. I have no compunctions about my interest in black >> cyclists and in black African culture generally, so hoping the interest >> will outweigh the sensitivity: >> >> Black people seem to be relatively few in cycling; I say "seem" -- the >> reality may be different. >> At any rate, this is an interesting article: >> >> >> https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/07/nyregion/black-cyclists-red-caps-brooklyn.html >> >> I sometimes come across news of cycling in Kenya and other parts of >> Africa; I recall a feature about the history of cycling in -- was it Rwanda >> or was it Burundi? But a history going back decades and continuing despite >> the vicissitudes of war and politics. >> >> There's a off-and-on-and-mostly-off blog, She Cycles Nairobi, that has >> some interesting bits. >> >> Patrick Moore, who cut his cycling teeth on the hilly roads around >> Nairobi in the '60s and '70s. >> >> ... Not to mention Peter Tosh and his unicycle (and the best ever version >> of Johnny B Goode) ... >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> >> *------------------------------------------------------------------------------------* >> >> >> >> >> >> *Still 'round the corner there may waitA new road or a secret gate,And >> though we pass them by today,Tomorrow we may come this wayAnd take the >> hidden paths that runTowards the Moon or to the Sun.* >> --- J.R.R. Tolkien >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, and letters that get interviews >> By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching >> Other professional writing services >> Expensive! But good. >> http://www.resumespecialties.com/ >> Patrick Moore >> Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique >> >> -- > 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/40b38b49-d70b-4cd0-bf92-4e23b8dfd371%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/40b38b49-d70b-4cd0-bf92-4e23b8dfd371%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- *------------------------------------------------------------------------------------* *Still 'round the corner there may waitA new road or a secret gate,And though we pass them by today,Tomorrow we may come this wayAnd take the hidden paths that runTowards the Moon or to the Sun.* --- J.R.R. Tolkien ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, and letters that get interviews By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching Other professional writing services Expensive! But good. http://www.resumespecialties.com/ Patrick Moore Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique -- 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CALuTfgtanFzcs_3uConEXdOrDPgTBot6FgabjNg1rm9dYr6Gvw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
