Re: GESO - A Marinoni for Christmas (caution: Bike Pron)

2009-12-24 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 2:02 AM, David Mann wrote: > What a lovely frame.  I'm not sure how my partner would react if someone gave > me another bike :) > > My own dream would be a custom-made Llewellyn but really a bike is a bike and > if I'm riding I'm happy. I have so many dream bikes, I don

Re: GESO - A Marinoni for Christmas (caution: Bike Pron)

2009-12-23 Thread David Mann
On Dec 23, 2009, at 12:57 PM, frank theriault wrote: > Five minutes after our conversation, there's the friend at the door, > holding the Marinoni, big grin on his face, saying, "Merry Christmas > from Mark!". > > Here's some quick and dirty pix of it: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2009

Re: GESO - A Marinoni for Christmas (caution: Bike Pron)

2009-12-23 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 6:57 PM, frank theriault wrote: > Five minutes after our conversation, there's the friend at the door, > holding the Marinoni, big grin on his face, saying, "Merry Christmas > from Mark!". > > Here's some quick and dirty pix of it: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/20

Re: GESO - A Marinoni for Christmas (caution: Bike Pron)

2009-12-23 Thread Scott Loveless
On 12/22/09, frank theriault wrote: > The bikies (especially Scott) on this list will appreciate this one. > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2009/12/marinoni-for-christmas.html Holy Wow! You have some nice friends. I'd hate you if it were my size. Anyway, congrats on the new frame. Post

Re: GESO - A Marinoni for Christmas (caution: Bike Pron)

2009-12-23 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 3:40 AM, Peter McIntosh wrote: > Sweet!  Shades of Colnago there.  I'm also a big fan of good > traditional steel frames. Which begs the question - why am I riding a > carbon/alu jobbie? Giuseppe Marinoni apprenticed with Mario Rossin at Colnago, so he brought that Italia

Re: GESO - A Marinoni for Christmas (caution: Bike Pron)

2009-12-23 Thread Peter McIntosh
2009/12/23 frank theriault > > The bikies (especially Scott) on this list will appreciate this one. > > A friend of my room mate's called me yesterday just before I left for > work and asked if he could deliver something.  He also told me that > Mark (the room mate) left a message with him that I

Re: GESO - A Marinoni for Christmas (caution: Bike Pron)

2009-12-22 Thread christ...@skofteland.net
2/22/2009 06:57 PM To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Re: GESO - A Marinoni for Christmas (caution: Bike Pron) The bikies (especially Scott) on this list will appreciate this one. A friend of my room mate's called me yesterday just before I left for work and asked if he cou

Re: GESO - A Marinoni for Christmas (caution: Bike Pron)

2009-12-22 Thread Christine Aguila
Congrats, Frank! Looks like you'll have a fun time getting it ready for spring! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "frank theriault" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 5:57 PM Subject: GESO - A Marinoni for Chri

Re: GESO - A Marinoni for Christmas (caution: Bike Pron)

2009-12-22 Thread Jack Davis
That's great, Frank. You're obviously valued. Jack --- On Tue, 12/22/09, frank theriault wrote: > From: frank theriault > Subject: GESO - A Marinoni for Christmas (caution: Bike Pron) > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Tuesday, December 22, 2009, 3:57 P

Re: GESO - A Marinoni for Christmas (caution: Bike Pron)

2009-12-22 Thread paul stenquist
Congratulations! Looks like a well made piece of equipment. Paul On Dec 22, 2009, at 6:57 PM, frank theriault wrote: > The bikies (especially Scott) on this list will appreciate this one. > > A friend of my room mate's called me yesterday just before I left for > work and asked if he could delive

RE: GESO - A Marinoni for Christmas (caution: Bike Pron)

2009-12-22 Thread Bob W
[...] > Five minutes after our conversation, there's the friend at > the door, holding the Marinoni, big grin on his face, saying, > "Merry Christmas from Mark!". > > Here's some quick and dirty pix of it: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2009/12/marinoni-for-christmas.html > Very nice

GESO - A Marinoni for Christmas (caution: Bike Pron)

2009-12-22 Thread frank theriault
The bikies (especially Scott) on this list will appreciate this one. A friend of my room mate's called me yesterday just before I left for work and asked if he could deliver something. He also told me that Mark (the room mate) left a message with him that I should open the Christmas card he left