Re: PESO - Preaching to the Converted
On Aug 28, 2013, at 10:46 AM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Road cycling is riddled with performance enhancers. Track cycling is clean. I heard that once. Really. I wish I could believe it. Even triathletes are getting busted now :( They also occasionally get caught turning before the official turnaround point on an out-and-back bike/run section, so drugs aren't the only way to cheat. Cheers, Dave -- 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.
Re: PESO - Preaching to the Converted
On 27/8/13, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: Jesus Christ! I think I'll take the bus next time I want to go somewhere. Bob, have you ever seen an animated French film called The Triplets of Belleville? http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0286244/ If you haven't, do yourself a huge favour and buy it or rent it and watch it! Cycling interest - those thighs and calfs reminded me -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ -- 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.
Re: PESO - Preaching to the Converted
On 28 Aug 2013, at 20:34, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 27/8/13, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: Jesus Christ! I think I'll take the bus next time I want to go somewhere. Bob, have you ever seen an animated French film called The Triplets of Belleville? http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0286244/ If you haven't, do yourself a huge favour and buy it or rent it and watch it! Cycling interest - those thighs and calfs reminded me It's French, it's cinema, it's cycling, it's funny. Come on, man, what do you think? B -- 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.
Re: PESO - Preaching to the Converted
On 28/8/13, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: It's French, it's cinema, it's cycling, it's funny. Come on, man, what do you think? Du. Silly question -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ -- 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.
Re: PESO - Preaching to the Converted
On 28 Aug 2013, at 20:42, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 28/8/13, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: It's French, it's cinema, it's cycling, it's funny. Come on, man, what do you think? Du. Silly question Y'only hadda look at the title of the thread... B -- 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.
Re: PESO - Preaching to the Converted
I've seen it and it is well worth watching. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 27/8/13, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: Jesus Christ! I think I'll take the bus next time I want to go somewhere. Bob, have you ever seen an animated French film called The Triplets of Belleville? http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0286244/ If you haven't, do yourself a huge favour and buy it or rent it and watch it! Cycling interest - those thighs and calfs reminded me -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ -- 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.
Re: PESO - Preaching to the Converted
On 8/28/2013 3:34 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 27/8/13, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: Jesus Christ! I think I'll take the bus next time I want to go somewhere. Bob, have you ever seen an animated French film called The Triplets of Belleville? http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0286244/ If you haven't, do yourself a huge favour and buy it or rent it and watch it! Cycling interest - those thighs and calfs reminded me http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMzoNO3wdY4 One of my favorite French musicians. -- 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.
Re: PESO - Preaching to the Converted
The first Tour de France took place in 1903. Geared bicycles weren't allowed until 1937 - the organisers thought they were for girly-boys. And they clearly do, since a mere three years after their introduction came the debacle of 1940. B On 27 Aug 2013, at 02:14, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote: It finally occurred to me why I never understood single speed city bikes. The two cities I've lived for extended periods of time are San Francisco and Seattle. Not city bike territory. On Aug 26, 2013, at 16:08 , knarf wrote: It's a road bike converted to a single speed city bike: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/08/conversion.html?m=1 -- 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.
Re: PESO - Preaching to the Converted
On Aug 27, 2013, at 7:08 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: The first Tour de France took place in 1903. Geared bicycles weren't allowed until 1937 - the organisers thought they were for girly-boys. And they clearly do, since a mere three years after their introduction came the debacle of 1940. And in case you disagree, here's an infamous photo from the 2012 Olympics. Girly-boy road sprinter on the left, hard-man track sprinter on the right. http://pic.twitter.com/91Y7S7ps (might not be entirely work-safe depending on your workplace) Cheers, Dave -- 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.
Re: PESO - Preaching to the Converted
Is there any way to turn it off? If I had that and it kept trying to say things I didn't mean, I'd see if I couldn't make it go away. On 8/26/2013 7:31 PM, knarf wrote: Thanks, Godfrey! Btw the race I referred to is an alleycat. Damned predictive spelling. ;-) Cheers, frank Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: Really cool, frank! That would make great big print! Godfrey On Aug 26, 2013, at 4:08 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Spoke cards in the spokes of a messengers old beater work bike. It's a road bike converted to a single speed city bike: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/08/conversion.html?m=1 The cards indicate involvement in various events, usually alleyways (illegal street races). “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- 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.
Re: PESO - Preaching to the Converted
On 27 Aug 2013, at 10:02, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: On Aug 27, 2013, at 7:08 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: The first Tour de France took place in 1903. Geared bicycles weren't allowed until 1937 - the organisers thought they were for girly-boys. And they clearly do, since a mere three years after their introduction came the debacle of 1940. And in case you disagree, here's an infamous photo from the 2012 Olympics. Girly-boy road sprinter on the left, hard-man track sprinter on the right. http://pic.twitter.com/91Y7S7ps (might not be entirely work-safe depending on your workplace) Jesus Christ! I think I'll take the bus next time I want to go somewhere. B -- 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.
Re: PESO - Preaching to the Converted
Road cycling is riddled with performance enhancers. Track cycling is clean. I heard that once. Really. Cheers, frank David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: On Aug 27, 2013, at 7:08 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: The first Tour de France took place in 1903. Geared bicycles weren't allowed until 1937 - the organisers thought they were for girly-boys. And they clearly do, since a mere three years after their introduction came the debacle of 1940. And in case you disagree, here's an infamous photo from the 2012 Olympics. Girly-boy road sprinter on the left, hard-man track sprinter on the right. http://pic.twitter.com/91Y7S7ps (might not be entirely work-safe depending on your workplace) Cheers, Dave “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- 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.
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Yes, there is a reason track bikes have rear-facing dropouts. ;-) Thanks to all who looked and commented. Glad you enjoyed. Cheers, frank David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: On Aug 27, 2013, at 11:08 AM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Spoke cards in the spokes of a messengers old beater work bike. It's a road bike converted to a single speed city bike: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/08/conversion.html?m=1 The cards indicate involvement in various events, usually alleyways (illegal street races). I hope that nut is tight as hell. Wouldn't want to have the wheel pull out when the power goes on :) Cheers, Dave “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- 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.
Re: PESO - Preaching to the Converted
Really cool, frank! That would make great big print! Godfrey On Aug 26, 2013, at 4:08 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Spoke cards in the spokes of a messengers old beater work bike. It's a road bike converted to a single speed city bike: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/08/conversion.html?m=1 The cards indicate involvement in various events, usually alleyways (illegal street races). -- 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.
Re: PESO - Preaching to the Converted
Thanks, Godfrey! Btw the race I referred to is an alleycat. Damned predictive spelling. ;-) Cheers, frank Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: Really cool, frank! That would make great big print! Godfrey On Aug 26, 2013, at 4:08 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Spoke cards in the spokes of a messengers old beater work bike. It's a road bike converted to a single speed city bike: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/08/conversion.html?m=1 The cards indicate involvement in various events, usually alleyways (illegal street races). “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- 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.
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Nice color and geometry. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 7:08 PM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Spoke cards in the spokes of a messengers old beater work bike. It's a road bike converted to a single speed city bike: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/08/conversion.html?m=1 The cards indicate involvement in various events, usually alleyways (illegal street races). Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. Cheers, frank “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- 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.
Re: PESO - Preaching to the Converted
It finally occurred to me why I never understood single speed city bikes. The two cities I've lived for extended periods of time are San Francisco and Seattle. Not city bike territory. On Aug 26, 2013, at 16:08 , knarf wrote: It's a road bike converted to a single speed city bike: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/08/conversion.html?m=1 Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com -- 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.
Re: PESO - Preaching to the Converted
On Aug 27, 2013, at 11:08 AM, knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Spoke cards in the spokes of a messengers old beater work bike. It's a road bike converted to a single speed city bike: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/08/conversion.html?m=1 The cards indicate involvement in various events, usually alleyways (illegal street races). I hope that nut is tight as hell. Wouldn't want to have the wheel pull out when the power goes on :) Cheers, Dave -- 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.
