Pffftt. Kids these days. Pull up those pants! Stand up straight! Comb your hair! Match those wheels! What, were you raised in a barn? And get off my lawn!
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 3:27 PM, PATRICK MOORE <bertin...@gmail.com> wrote: > The wisest amongst us yearn instead for conspicuous minimalist consumption: > > http://taticycles.com/p/396 http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_wb8bAl1PN0/TGlE5XPP6nI/AAAAAAAAQNM/z1VA1Tug9po/s1600/Another+TATI+White+Label+Build.jpeg > > On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 2:04 PM, bfd <bfd...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> >> I don't get it what's with all the randonneur worshipping? I know >> people here consider "racing" to be a bad word as it represents all >> that is supposedly wrong with bicycling. Yet, randonneur is consider >> good?! >> >> What I don't understand is both racing and randonneuring require >> massive amount of time, commitment and training. You can't do either >> well without putting in the time. >> >> Further, it also appears to require bikes that can be costly. *True* >> racing bikes can cost in excess of $5K to 10K or more, i.e., think top >> of the line Trek Madone, Specialized S-Work Tarmac or even something >> like a Pegoretti Love #3...OK, the last is suppose to be a joke as I >> know there's a bunch of controversy about it :_P. Similarly, a *true* >> rando bike can be just as costly, especially if you ache for something >> French like a Herse or Singer. >> > > > -- > Patrick Moore > Albuquerque, NM > For professional resumes, contact > Patrick Moore, ACRW at resumespecialt...@gmail.com > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > -- Bill Connell St. Paul, MN -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
