If the work was done properly at a fair price, I'd give them a pass on the 
lack of comment and mis-spelling.  We're obviously a focused bunch here, 
but it's a big world, full of cool bikes.  A second chance may be in 
order.  

dougP

On Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at 5:56:26 PM UTC-7, Cecily Walker wrote:
>
> I decided to try out a new woman-owned, and women-centred bike shop a 
> couple of weeks ago to have my bike serviced. I like supporting women who 
> love bikes, and after I had a pinch blow-out on my rear tire*, I had a 
> perfect opportunity. 
>
> My ex-husband got the car and the bike rack when we split, so he helps me 
> when I need to transport my Betty Foy anywhere. As we were taking the bike 
> off the rear rack, he said "If they don't recognize how awesome your bike 
> is, or at least comment on the frame maker, you know you can't come back 
> here, right?"  I laughed it off, because of course being a store that was 
> set up by/for people who love bikes, they'd surely know Rivendell.
>
> Not only did they *not* comment on seeing a Rivendell in the wild, they 
> misspelled it on the receipt when I went to pick up the bike. 
>
> And thus endeth my experiment with feminist solidarity. 
>
> * The pinch flat was caused by a jerk of a neighbour who has it in for my 
> bike. I think they meddled with my rear tire. 
>

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