'One guy pointed out that my bike was more a "toy" than a "machine". '
LOL at some spandex tool on a race bike calling your bike a 'toy'. Bicycling is so f-ed up these days. On Monday, February 6, 2012 5:25:16 PM UTC-5, Smitty-A-Go-Go wrote: > > I think they didn't know what to make of Homer and as a result saw the > lugs + shiny bits as frivolous. I was aware going in the possibility of my > bike being seen as being an oddball but I didn't think it would be pointed > out to me. > > As a correction... one of my initial sentences was half deleted... or > perhaps I only typed half of it before my brain jumped ahead. Anyway... it > should read: One guy pointed out that my bike was more a "toy" than a > "machine". > > I've a friend who refers to me as a "Riven-dork" but it's used in a > friendly way. He understands + rides fat tires, racks and bags... he just > thinks Rivs are over priced. > > I've heard of Rivsters getting guff like this but now I feel like I've > been initiated into the next level of Riv-ness. > > --Smitty > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/phwfJEblKmcJ. 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.