Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-09 Thread Bruce Walker
m...@robertstech.com wrote: mike wilson wrote: Cotty wrote: I think you want a bamboo bike: http://www.calfeedesign.com/bamboo.htm I'm surprised it uses forks. I'd have thought chopsticks were more appropriate. You're right! I think we've been bamboo-zled... Wok he said. Puns are s

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-09 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob W wrote: >> > My next bike will be wood composite: >> > >> > http://www.renovobikes.com/r4-pursuit/ >> >> I think you want a bamboo bike: >> >> http://www.calfeedesign.com/bamboo.htm > >I'm surprised it uses forks. I'd have thought chopsticks were more >appropriate. You're right! I think we

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-09 Thread mark
mike wilson wrote: > Cotty wrote: >> >> >>> I think you want a bamboo bike: >> >>> >> >>> http://www.calfeedesign.com/bamboo.htm >> >> >> >>I'm surprised it uses forks. I'd have thought chopsticks were more >> >>appropriate. >> > >> >You're right! I think we've been bamboo-zled... >> >> W

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-09 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 9, 2010, at 5:35 AM, mike wilson wrote: Cotty wrote: I think you want a bamboo bike: http://www.calfeedesign.com/bamboo.htm I'm surprised it uses forks. I'd have thought chopsticks were more appropriate. You're right! I think we've been bamboo-zled... Wok he said. Puns

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-09 Thread Christian
I think you want a bamboo bike: http://www.calfeedesign.com/bamboo.htm I'm surprised it uses forks. I'd have thought chopsticks were more appropriate. You're right! I think we've been bamboo-zled... Wok he said. Puns are soy last year. I knew someone else would rice to the occas

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-09 Thread Christian
Bamboo is nice especially with the hemp "lugs" but the Renovo wood-composite is just gorgeous. Christian -Original Message- From: frank theriault To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Sent: Mon, Mar 8, 2010 11:21 pm Subject: Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-09 Thread Cotty
>>> I think you want a bamboo bike: >>> >>> http://www.calfeedesign.com/bamboo.htm >> I'm surprised it uses forks. I'd have thought chopsticks were more >> appropriate. > You're right! I think we've been bamboo-zled... Wok he said. >>> Puns are soy last year. >> >>

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-09 Thread mike wilson
Cotty wrote: > > >>> I think you want a bamboo bike: > >>> > >>> http://www.calfeedesign.com/bamboo.htm > >> > >>I'm surprised it uses forks. I'd have thought chopsticks were more > >>appropriate. > > > >You're right! I think we've been bamboo-zled... > > Wok he said. Puns are soy last y

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-09 Thread Cotty
>>> I think you want a bamboo bike: >>> >>> http://www.calfeedesign.com/bamboo.htm >> >>I'm surprised it uses forks. I'd have thought chopsticks were more >>appropriate. > >You're right! I think we've been bamboo-zled... Wok he said. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml

RE: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-09 Thread Bob W
> > My next bike will be wood composite: > > > > http://www.renovobikes.com/r4-pursuit/ > > I think you want a bamboo bike: > > http://www.calfeedesign.com/bamboo.htm > I'm surprised it uses forks. I'd have thought chopsticks were more appropriate. Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-08 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Christian Skofteland wrote: > > My next bike will be wood composite: > > http://www.renovobikes.com/r4-pursuit/ I think you want a bamboo bike: http://www.calfeedesign.com/bamboo.htm > > BTW, nice shot, frank. Thanks, Christian, and thanks to everyone else who

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-08 Thread P. J. Alling
The thought of passing a bicycle G. On 3/8/2010 9:09 AM, Tim Øsleby wrote: She looks remarkably fit for coming directly from labour. Must be all that cycling. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2010/3/7 frank theriault: One for the bike crowd. This weekend

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-08 Thread Bruce Walker
frank theriault wrote: [...] Steel frames last forever if treated well. [...] Amen to that. My Dawes Galaxy touring bike is as nice a ride now as when I bought it new in 1973. I had to completely strip it down and go over everything to clean and lube it a couple of years ago, and I've re

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-08 Thread Scott Loveless
On 3/6/10, Adam Maas wrote: > > > > http://mondociclismo.blogspot.com/2010/03/christinas-new-baby.html > > > > Nice shot, cute girl, nice bike even if I am somewhat biased against Aluminum. > > Just ordered a new bike myself. Duke's was nice enough to call up Kona > and check if they had any

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-08 Thread Christian Skofteland
On 3/7/2010 12:44 AM, frank theriault wrote: There are some very nice alumimium bikes out there. It's not as sexy as carbon fibre, not as familiar as steel, but for the price, aluminium is a nice combination of stiffness and lightness. Aluminium has a bad reputation for harshness, but (like anyt

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-08 Thread eckinator
2010/3/8 Tim Øsleby : > > She looks remarkably fit for coming directly from labour. Must be all > that cycling. must be cruel for the baby, too - forced out into the cold to take mom piggyback well past dusk... poor kid and look at her/his lean frame, too ]=) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDM

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-08 Thread Tim Øsleby
She looks remarkably fit for coming directly from labour. Must be all that cycling. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2010/3/7 frank theriault : > One for the bike crowd. > > This weekend is Toronto's annual Bike Show.  I don't go any more > because the cheap bargains are no longer

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-07 Thread Adam Maas
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 6:25 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > frank theriault wrote: > >>You're right about aluminium's longevity (or lack of it).  It >>literally starts micro-cracking the moment it's put together.  3 to 5 >>years is the longest I'd ride one (meaning that my Fondriest is >>getting very lo

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-07 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Adam Maas" Subject: Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 12:44 AM, frank theriault wrote: On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 9:52 PM, Adam Maas wrote: Nice shot,

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-07 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault wrote: >You're right about aluminium's longevity (or lack of it). It >literally starts micro-cracking the moment it's put together. 3 to 5 >years is the longest I'd ride one (meaning that my Fondriest is >getting very long-in-the-tooth). For a messenger frame, which tends >to ha

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-07 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Adam Maas wrote: > Yes, Aluminum does do well for certain applications. But there's a > couple things I don't like about it, most due to my overall dislike of > stiff rides (as opposed to harsh rides, stiff is not harsh) and > longevity issues. Aluminum frames wea

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-07 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 10:50 AM, Stan Halpin wrote: > Back long ago and far away when I was doing major long-distance cycling, I > knew several people who rode recumbents. I was never tempted. One issue for > me is the visibility, both the more limited sight-line for the rider and the > lower prof

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-07 Thread Adam Maas
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 12:44 AM, frank theriault wrote: > On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 9:52 PM, Adam Maas wrote: > >> >> Nice shot, cute girl, nice bike even if I am somewhat biased against >> Aluminum. > > There are some very nice alumimium bikes out there.  It's not as sexy > as carbon fibre, not as

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-07 Thread Stan Halpin
Back long ago and far away when I was doing major long-distance cycling, I knew several people who rode recumbents. I was never tempted. One issue for me is the visibility, both the more limited sight-line for the rider and the lower profile (literally and figuratively) when on the road. In

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-07 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 2:33 AM, Sasha Sobol wrote: > What do you guys think about recumbents? > I love mine: bacchetta giro I've never ridden one so I can't comment. I think for the type of city riding I do (especially for messengering) they wouldn't be too practical. I'd love to try one some d

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-07 Thread David Savage
I'm read the below as; Blah blah blah Christina blah blah blah... I do like the shot though. :-) DS On 7 March 2010 08:38, frank theriault wrote: > One for the bike crowd. > > This weekend is Toronto's annual Bike Show.  I don't go any more > because the cheap bargains are no longer anywhere t

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-07 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 12:35 AM, frank theriault wrote: > On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 7:38 PM, frank theriault > wrote: >  My room mate's girlfriend Christina got there early >> and bought this lovely Cervelo T3: >> >> http://mondociclismo.blogspot.com/2010/03/christinas-new-baby.html > > > Correcti

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-06 Thread Sasha Sobol
What do you guys think about recumbents? I love mine: bacchetta giro --Sasha On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 9:44 PM, frank theriault wrote: > On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 9:52 PM, Adam Maas wrote: > >> >> Nice shot, cute girl, nice bike even if I am somewhat biased against >> Aluminum. > > There are some ver

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-06 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 9:52 PM, Adam Maas wrote: > > Nice shot, cute girl, nice bike even if I am somewhat biased against Aluminum. There are some very nice alumimium bikes out there. It's not as sexy as carbon fibre, not as familiar as steel, but for the price, aluminium is a nice combination

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-06 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 7:38 PM, frank theriault wrote:  My room mate's girlfriend Christina got there early > and bought this lovely Cervelo T3: > > http://mondociclismo.blogspot.com/2010/03/christinas-new-baby.html Correction: The bike is a Cervelo S1. The fork is model T3. Sorry for any co

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-06 Thread David Mann
On Mar 7, 2010, at 1:38 PM, frank theriault wrote: > http://mondociclismo.blogspot.com/2010/03/christinas-new-baby.html Lovely. 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

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-06 Thread Sasha Sobol
Bike and girl compliment each other nicely. I like it. --Sasha On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 6:52 PM, Adam Maas wrote: > On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 7:38 PM, frank theriault > wrote: >> One for the bike crowd. >> >> This weekend is Toronto's annual Bike Show.  I don't go any more >> because the cheap bargai

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-06 Thread Adam Maas
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 7:38 PM, frank theriault wrote: > One for the bike crowd. > > This weekend is Toronto's annual Bike Show.  I don't go any more > because the cheap bargains are no longer anywhere to be seen. > However, one can get some big ticket items at amazing prices if you > get there ea

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-06 Thread Christine Aguila
ot; To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2010 6:38 PM Subject: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron One for the bike crowd. This weekend is Toronto's annual Bike Show. I don't go any more because the cheap bargains are no longer anywhere to b

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-06 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 6, 2010, at 4:38 PM, frank theriault wrote: One for the bike crowd. This weekend is Toronto's annual Bike Show. I don't go any more because the cheap bargains are no longer anywhere to be seen. However, one can get some big ticket items at amazing prices if you get there early. My roo

Re: PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-06 Thread paul stenquist
I like it. Pretty bike, pretty girl, excellent rendering. What more could one ask for? Paul On Mar 6, 2010, at 7:38 PM, frank theriault wrote: > One for the bike crowd. > > This weekend is Toronto's annual Bike Show. I don't go any more > because the cheap bargains are no longer anywhere to be

PESO - Christina's New Baby - Attn: Bike Pron

2010-03-06 Thread frank theriault
One for the bike crowd. This weekend is Toronto's annual Bike Show. I don't go any more because the cheap bargains are no longer anywhere to be seen. However, one can get some big ticket items at amazing prices if you get there early. My room mate's girlfriend Christina got there early and bough