Keep that kind of comment where it belongs....on the "What I carried on my Rivendell" thread.
"I carried a whole spare bike!" :-) On Wednesday, December 18, 2013 1:28:26 PM UTC-8, Addison wrote: > > Glad to hear it...i was going to make a joke about how I always carry an > identical 2nd complete bike on my rides in the "wilds" because you never > know when one might break. > > Cheers! > > > Addison Wilhite, M.A. > > Academy of Arts, Careers and > Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> > > > *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* > > Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://addisonwilhite.blogspot.com/> > > Blogger: Reno Rambler <http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/> > > Bicycle Advocate: Regional Transportation Commission, Bicycle Pedestrian > Advisory Committee<http://www.rtcwashoe.com/public-transportation-22-124.html> > > > > On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Montclair BobbyB > <montcla...@gmail.com<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> Naahhh... Steve P and I are good friends... he just loves to bust my >> chops... no worries. >> I'm feelin the love. >> >> Peace, >> BB >> >> On Wednesday, December 18, 2013 3:34:43 PM UTC-5, Addison wrote: >> >>> Is it just me or is this thread getting ridiculously cranky? Ah, yes, >>> it's December...the usual winter surliness. >>> >>> Smile and go for a ride if you can! That's what I'm about to do... >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> >>> Addison Wilhite, M.A. >>> >>> Academy of Arts, Careers and >>> Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> >>> >>> >>> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* >>> >>> Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://addisonwilhite.blogspot.com/> >>> >>> Blogger: Reno Rambler <http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/> >>> >>> Bicycle Advocate: Regional Transportation Commission, Bicycle >>> Pedestrian Advisory >>> Committee<http://www.rtcwashoe.com/public-transportation-22-124.html> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 12:27 PM, Steve Palincsar <pali...@his.com>wrote: >>> >>>> On 12/18/2013 03:16 PM, Bill Lindsay wrote: >>>> >>>>> My friend Bobby said earlier (and I quote): "if I were embarking on a >>>>> multi-day tour away from civilization, I'd have a lightweight, compact >>>>> kit >>>>> with me that would get me through any potential jam with my brakes" >>>>> >>>>> Would you like him to describe the contents of this kit? I'll wager >>>>> that DOT brake fluid is one of the items. Correspondingly, I bet you and >>>>> Jan would carry a brake cable in your kit, since brake cables also do not >>>>> grow on trees (so to speak). >>>>> >>>> >>>> Tell you what else, shift cables do not grow on trees either. And when >>>> you have front and rear panniers on your bike and you're riding in rural >>>> West Virginia when your shift cable breaks, you will quickly discover, as >>>> I >>>> did, that in a town without a bike shop there isn't anything you can find >>>> in a hardware store that will work as a substitute. And believe you me, >>>> picture hanging wire just won't do: I know. I tried. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com. >>>> >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>> >>> -- >> 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-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to >> rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> >> . >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- 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 http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.