Sí.  I mean oui.

On Feb 5, 3:58 pm, William <tapebu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The myth of the Grant cult cuts both (perhaps several) ways.  For
> every one of us that seems to buy one of every oddball thing that Riv
> offers (like me with the nutwinks and the latest visor and the
> splats), there's at least one other who dutifully waits for the next
> new product to come out, and immediately lists the one or two critical
> flaws that make it incontrovertibly unbuyable.  "Oh Grant, if you
> offered that mix of wool MINUS the whitish threads.  How long to get
> one without whitish threads?"  or "How can Riv possibly expect me to
> buy a sweater without an internal breast pocket with tagua button
> closure?  Sign me up for one if you make them like that."
>
> Then there's the type that posts "I'm 6'3-3/4" and weigh 206lbs 3oz.
> As soon as one of you with identical body dimensions to me buys one,
> will you please wash it twice in gentle cycle with Kookubura, then air
> dry, wear it and take photographs and write a 'ride report'.  Then I
> might consider one"
> Furthermore, there are those of us who won't buy, and then when
> they're gone, wail "If only I could get my hands on the last
> generation thing.  Those were the good ones"
>
> We're a loony bin.
>
> On Feb 5, 12:32 pm, William Pustow <bpus...@aol.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Jim,
>
> >   You're not the only one. Before I purchased my first Rivendell i was 
> > warned about the Grant Petersen cult and this just proves that it is real:
> > Grant; "We have this really scratchy sweater to sell you."
> > Cult members: "Oh thank you, Grant! We wouldn't want to wear something 
> > comfortable."
>
> >    Don't get me wrong, I have 3 Riv's and love them. Now the Rivendell 
> > sweatshirt - Oh thank you Grant!
>
> > Bill
> > Louisville, Ky
>
> > Bill
> > Louisville, Ky
> > On Feb 5, 2011, at 11:38 AM, Jim Cloud wrote:
>
> > > I guess my view will be considered contrarian, but I've had more than
> > > enough scratchy wool sweaters in my lifetime.

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