Forum: Rides
February 12th 08, 03:40 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 5
Views: 621
Sheldon Brown RIP
What a loss... he can't be replaced. His web advice, and when I spoke to
him , personal advice,
are like .. I can't put it into words.
I think I read every page of his web site.
This is a sad...
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Forum: Rides
November 21st 07, 02:33 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 6
Views: 587
Anyone ever travel on a Freighter?
Liberia has been in a state of flux witnessing two civil wars, the First
Liberian Civil War (1989-1996), and the Second Liberian Civil War
(1999-2003), displacing hundreds of thousands of people...
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Forum: Rides
November 19th 07, 01:13 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 3
Views: 645
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Forum: General
November 18th 07, 01:48 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 12
Views: 601
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Forum: General
November 16th 07, 03:22 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 12
Views: 601
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Forum: Rides
November 14th 07, 03:35 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 6
Views: 587
Anyone ever travel on a Freighter?
David,,, wow,, that woman is serious!
I went to her web site. She only put a very small amount on the site about
her freighter trip etc.
She is writing a book, it seems.
She must have hit the...
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Forum: Rides
November 14th 07, 01:10 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 6
Views: 587
Anyone ever travel on a Freighter?
I am thinking, dreaming, planning .. for next spring. I have always wanted
to cycle tour in Europe. Ireland, specifically.
Then I got to thinking ;;; why not take a ship to Europe. I had heard...
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Forum: Rides
November 7th 07, 02:30 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,548
Found - Digital Camera
I took a look at the picture and I think this camera found thing is
bull****.
Ya got one freak with tatoos and 5 fat guys. They don't look to me like a
touring group. More like a bunch of
rugby...
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Forum: General
November 6th 07, 03:50 PM Posted to alt.fan.cecil-adams,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 376
Views: 6,490
Fat people? Less gas!
"Tom Sherman" wrote in message
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Bill Bonde ( 'Hi ho' ) wrote:
Tom Sherman wrote:
Bill Bonde ( 'Hi ho' )...
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Forum: Rides
November 6th 07, 12:11 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,548
Found - Digital Camera
Isn't that funny ... I found a digital camera while out bicycling myself.
The photo's are Britney Spears. And she is naked. And she has a bicycle.
And ....
I'm keeping the camera, pictures, and...
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Forum: General
November 3rd 07, 01:25 PM Posted to alt.fan.cecil-adams,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 376
Views: 6,490
Fat people? Less gas!
Mke,, if gasoline goes up and up .. making it very very expensive ... no
one will need to go anywhere, because there will be
no jobs.
Take for expample my meager job; I drive a school bus. ...
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Forum: Rides
November 1st 07, 05:19 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 1
Views: 484
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Forum: General
November 1st 07, 11:57 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,530
Iowa county bans RAGBRAI
Did I say I have never done RAGBRAI? Did I write that I have never been in
a pace line?
Wake up..
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"max" wrote in message...
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Forum: General
November 1st 07, 01:56 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,530
Iowa county bans RAGBRAI
I have toured over a good part of north America,
east/west/north/south/Canada/etc.
Along the way I have encountered many roads which were dangerous for
bicycles. Sewer grates, pot holes,
ditches,...
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Forum: General
October 31st 07, 01:28 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,530
Iowa county bans RAGBRAI
Using your thinking ::: the county, state will outlaw the use of "their"
roads for bicycles.
Isn't that great /// a useless lawyer and some dope who can't ride his
bicycle have ruined
it for all...
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Forum: Rides
October 30th 07, 09:29 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 7
Views: 597
Touring tire, wheel ,, question
I own a Cannondale touring bicycle. Nice bike, in my opinion.
I wonder though; if I were to go on a very long tour, would the wheels that
came with my T800 [?] .. hold up.
With this in mind,,, ...
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Forum: Rides
October 30th 07, 12:47 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,009
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Forum: Rides
October 29th 07, 02:17 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,009
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Forum: General
October 27th 07, 01:21 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,530
Iowa county bans RAGBRAI
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Sad: Someone died in 2004 after getting stuck in a road snake,
Predictable: county lost lawsuit needs to come up with $5k, throws a
hissyfit.
funny: County supervisor believes that the...
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Forum: General
October 25th 07, 02:42 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 4
Views: 816
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Forum: General
October 21st 07, 03:53 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 3
Views: 528
Fork replacement question ..
My Trek, circa 1984, touring bicycle could use a new fork. The original was
ruined by an airline.
I had a cheap fork put on.
This past spring, I got new wheels for the Trek, no more 27".
Now I'd...
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Forum: General
October 18th 07, 12:01 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 70
Views: 896
Finally I Meet An Intelligent Mountain Biker
I carry a boat horn. Very, very loud.
What I like to do is sneak up on the poor victim. Get very close .. then
let em have it.
Scares the crap out of em.
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"Speeders & Drunk...
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Forum: General
October 13th 07, 06:38 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,032
Let's go to war
Neil,,, France.. since you are such a good Secretary of State,, I am sending
you to France to scout out the populace.
Remember: we take over, and then it is time for L'Amour.
French women do have...
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Forum: General
October 13th 07, 04:51 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,032
Let's go to war
If Bush, et all had followed my international strategy none of this madness
would have happened.
First and foremost: only invade countries occupied by women who you would
have sex...
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Forum: General
October 10th 07, 02:44 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,203
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