That's pretty funny Jim. A sense of humor is always a good thing. I'm good with it all. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
-----Original Message----- From: JimD <rasterd...@comcast.net> Sender: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 10:49:18 To: <rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> Reply-To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [RBW] Tone, OT and Stuff Like That Hey, I'm old. I ride a lugged steel Rivendell bike. All my spandex clad, carbon riding, narrow tire bike friends already know I'm boring. -JimD and yup, when I want to get my heart rate up, I take a look at the i- bob list. On Jan 22, 2011, at 10:02 AM Jan 22, 2011, robert zeidler wrote: > He's right, but constant talk about Riv stuff is... a bit boring. > Kind of like discussing Led Zeppelin-there's only some many ways to > beat the limited number of songs to death, until you've said all there > is to say-several times. > > My .02 > > RGZ > > On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 12:23 PM, CycloFiend > <cyclofi...@earthlink.net> wrote: >> Hey all - >> >> As I mentioned in the State of the List Report, I have a work >> project which >> is taking a significant amount of time and energy right now. >> Thought I've >> been able to track and comment on a few posts as a list member, I >> really >> hadn't been going through all the postings with my admin hat on. >> >> This may be a little blunt, as I need to get out the door (to work, >> rather >> than what is shaping up to be one of the most gorgeous days in >> memory on >> which the Lighthouse 200K was run...grrrr....) >> >> I appreciate that everyone kept a respectful tone during the OT >> threads >> which cropped up in the past week. That speaks a great deal about >> the >> people in this group who are committed to one of the core principles. >> >> But, I will ask people to remember that OT threads are OT. The >> topic of >> discussion within this group is defined on the main group page: >> >> "Dedicated to the discussion of Rivendell Bicycles and products, >> you don't >> need to own one - just an interest in RBW designs is enough to join >> in. Ride >> reports encouraged, as is a respectful, supportive and polite tone >> in all >> posts. >> >> This group is not endorsed by Rivendell Bicycle Works." >> >> I'm in the habit of letting marginally OT threads exist, in the >> hopes that >> they will end of themselves. It always (or only, depending upon your >> perspective) takes two people to propogate such a discussion. So, >> I would >> ask that if you find yourself to be one of those people, please >> stop or take >> it to an off-list channel. >> >> I'm aware of how the discussions began and how it arched to where >> it ended, >> and honestly am pleased to see that they seem to have now been >> dropped. >> >> The strength of this group is a product of its focus and the >> quality of the >> information and responses. >> >> Hope everyone can have a great ride today! >> >> - Jim / list admin >> >> -- >> Jim Edgar >> cyclofi...@earthlink.net >> >> -- >> 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-bunch@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 >> . >> >> > > -- > 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 > . > -- 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-bunch@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. -- 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-bunch@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.
