[RBW] Re: Grant on "Why I ride my bike"

2012-06-01 Thread opa...@gmail.com
Well, it wasn't on that particular page, but Grant did kinda say just that recently: "Wear the clothes that you're going to wear at work,"..."Don't dress up like an American Bike Geek just to ride a bicycle to work." http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/05/18/152945439/bike-to-work-day-your

[RBW] Re: Grant on "Why I ride my bike"

2012-05-30 Thread William
I know right? A pleasant cheerful person, that gets portrayed as a grouch for years, would be hard pressed not to become grouchy. :) On Wednesday, May 30, 2012 6:36:30 PM UTC-7, dougP wrote: > > Grant's writing is always fun to read; I enjoy his style & clarity. I > too had to chuckle when so

[RBW] Re: Grant on "Why I ride my bike"

2012-05-30 Thread dougP
Grant's writing is always fun to read; I enjoy his style & clarity. I too had to chuckle when someone got the "wear what works for you" message twisted around to something negative. I imagine Grant and others in similar situations grow weary of that sort of thing. "How could someone make THAT i

[RBW] Re: Grant on "Why I ride my bike"

2012-05-30 Thread William
I cracked up at the rocket surgeon who took Grant's comment 'wear what you like when you ride' and twisted it around to mean 'never change your sweaty clothes. Wear your work clothes, and spandex is bad'. On Wednesday, May 30, 2012 6:44:54 AM UTC-7, Zack wrote: > > Didn't see this posted anyw

[RBW] Re: Grant on "Why I ride my bike"

2012-05-30 Thread C.J. Filip
Love it. I hate having to remember where I put my car or motorcycle keys. My bike-lock keys are, for some reason, always much easier to find! -- 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-b

[RBW] Re: Grant on "Why I ride my bike"

2012-05-30 Thread C.J. Filip
Love it. I have to remember where I put my car keys or motorcycle. Much easier to remember where I put my bicycle keys [none]. Now where are those dang bike-lock keys? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group,

[RBW] Re: Grant on "Why I ride my bike"

2012-05-30 Thread Mike
Funny that the picture accompanying the post shows him running uphill with his bike. On May 30, 6:44 am, Zack wrote: > Didn't see this posted anywhere, got a kick out of it: >  http://blog.bikeleague.org/blog/2012/05/why-i-ride-29-to-sweat-just-a... -- You received this message because you are