Thanks, Paul! Christian
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Excellent shot. Beautifully rendered in BW. > Paul > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> frank theriault wrote: >>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> Yesterday (Sunday) was one degree F below the record high temperature. >>>> It was 98F, with a 110F heat index (which means humidity was insanely >>>> high too). So how did i spend my day? Why, going for a 100k bike ride >>>> for charity of course! The "Tour de Cure" for diabetes research rolled >>>> through town and a few of us from work set up a team for the 63 mile >>>> (100k) ride. The longest ride I'd done before this was 40 miles so I >>>> thought this would be a nice challenge and for a good cause. >>>> >>>> Here's the ol' Trek, resting after a metric century (Shot with the Optio >>>> S): >>>> >>>> >> http://links.pictures.aol.com/pic/af70brGLOS2f4K3nV1HBLLFUs7Jh4DTnmbJzv4xQp5Fd3I >> g=_l.jpg >>>> http://tinyurl.com/6h79lo >>>> >>>> People have been asking "how was it?" >>>> >>>> Hot. >>> I love this photo. Terrific, moody shot. Wonderful conversion. >> Thanks a ton for that, frank. It means a lot. >>> Glad you got through the heat. Hydration is so essential on days like that! >> I did pretty well and felt pretty darn good at the finish. The last 30k >> were brutal. I had to replace the front tube with 20k to go and ended >> up with a slow leak on the rear that needed air twice in the last 15k. >> One of my co-worker/teammates described it as riding in a pizza oven. >> >> Christian >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow >> the directions. > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
