I think many of us have had an experience where we cared much more about the bike for a loved one than the loved one does. Maybe that’s where the question was coming from.
Eric Three kids, zero who care about bikes :( On Tuesday, August 15, 2023, 'John Phillips' via RBW Owners Bunch < rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Doug, I was addressing Leah's response to John Hawrylak's question, not > your posting. > > John > > > On Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 11:02:16 AM UTC-7 Doug H. wrote: > >> John, >> I took the question exactly as Leah interpreted it. The triple question >> mark at the end of the question was pretty emphatic. Take a breath? Really >> man? >> Doug >> >> On Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 1:57:37 PM UTC-4 John Phillips wrote: >> >>> Leah, please take a breath and count to 10. >>> >>> John's question wasn't rude, and was a fair question in that the *strength >>> of his desire *for a bike at college *could* correlate to the amount of >>> attention he would give to keeping the bike secure. >>> >>> You did ask for people's opinions, so please just ignore those you don't >>> like. >>> >>> John >>> On Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 2:22:12 AM UTC-7 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! >>> wrote: >>> >>>> John, >>>> Text makes it hard to tell sometimes, so I suppose I’ll ask. >>>> >>>> 1. Is your question asked because you have the perfect bike waiting for >>>> him that you would like to gift him? >>>> >>>> 2. Is your question being asked because you are genuinely confused >>>> about the topic of the conversation? >>>> >>>> 3. Or is your question posed so as to look down on me, as if I was >>>> imposing my choices on my son? >>>> >>>> If #1, no thank you, we have 2 good Clems to choose from. >>>> >>>> If #2, I would direct you to the beginning of the thread. Freshman >>>> don’t have cars at the campus we’re looking at, and one needs alternate >>>> transportation. >>>> >>>> If #3, I’ll not dignify your question with any answer. >>>> >>>> Leah >>>> >>>> On Aug 14, 2023, at 9:52 PM, 'John Hawrylak, Woodstown NJ' via RBW >>>> Owners Bunch <rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Leah >>>> >>>> >>>> I might I missed it, but does your son want a bike at college???? >>>> >>>> John Hawrylak >>>> Woodstown NJ >>>> >>>> On Sunday, August 13, 2023 at 11:09:58 PM UTC-4 Bicycle Belle Ding >>>> Ding! wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Wow, since the boys were in elementary school, Ryan, that’s a long >>>>> time! But yes, I started out in late 2012 with a Betty and was pulling the >>>>> younger one on his “one-wheeler.” >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>> Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ >>>> topic/rbw-owners-bunch/rlzGS4r3P9E/unsubscribe. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>> rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ >>>> msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/c6498812-487c-469f-b8c1- >>>> 51af6783f724n%40googlegroups.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/c6498812-487c-469f-b8c1-51af6783f724n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>>> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/4e71ba26-ae90-4cde-9414- > c2f0675b8d2bn%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/4e71ba26-ae90-4cde-9414-c2f0675b8d2bn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CAHFNW5Bn%3DA4ZaraffN4YG3iRSqbeBxLhAHgjRKhoq1-K7dMcmQ%40mail.gmail.com.
