Please... If NYT ever wants to claim that Californians are superficial ever again, then they can refer back to this ridiculous article. Honestly, if these photos portray ANYONE'S reality or relationship with a bicycle, then I want no part of it.
Redding (CA) Dave, riding his Noodle-wielding Ram like a normal person, and not dressed like I should be selling ice cream from a cart, etc. Geez! ----- Original Message ----- From: aaronweis To: RBW Owners Bunch Sent: Friday, April 17, 2009 12:11 AM Subject: [RBW] New York Times Fashion Pieces on Dutch Bicycles Funny lil bit about dutch bicycles as a new accessory in fashion. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/16/fashion/16CODES.html?em Fashion show with absurdly expensive outfits, and an equally absurdly priced vintage Raleigh 3 speed at $275! http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2009/04/15/fashion/20090416-codes-slideshow_index.html Someone talking about the pleasures of upright bicycles. I especially liked the line, "for men, there's been a little bit of a stigma associated with things like fenders and a chainguard." Ha!! I guess it depends on what biking circles you run in. No stigma in this group that I'm aware of. http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/04/15/style/20090416-dutchbike-feature.html --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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-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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
