Re: [RBW] Re: RBW 20th Anniversary Gathering and Entmoot -- SF Bay edition

K... On Jun 13, 2014 7:07 PM, "cyclotourist" wrote: > 11th is all full... > > Cheers, > David > > "it isn't a contest. Just enjoy the ride." - Seth Vidal > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 7:01 PM, Hugh Smitham > wrote: > >> I'm hitching a ride from PDX on the 11th and I presume we'd make camp

[RBW] Re: I would rather ride my Rivendell thank you

Dear Blakcloud, My heart goes out to you in terms of what the future may hold. But your attitude, "but not being able to ride my Rivendell home is even worse!", inspires me. Thank you for that. I cannot imagine what you had to do to accomplish what you did. Whatever good you could do with the

Re: [RBW] Cheese

Well this is going about as well as could be expected, isn't it? On Jun 13, 2014, at 2:15 PM, cyclotourist wrote: > Wensleydale or nothing! > > > > Cheers, > David > > "it isn't a contest. Just enjoy the ride." - Seth Vidal > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 9:38 AM, Ron Mc wrote: >

[RBW] Re: I would rather ride my Rivendell thank you

Sorry about the loss of your job. I know how it is to lose a job. However I've learned being funemployed isn't bad also. I've picked up the best new knowledge and experiences during my funemployment and was able to use it to land another job in an unrelated field. Good luck with another door op

[RBW] FS: NIB Dura Ace 32 Hole Rear Track hub

As most of you have seen I've set up a 2x2 bike. Double chainring with a double freewheel. I kind of backed into the frameset here on the group, but the concept around the build was fully baked. Enough so that I had pulled together a good chunk of the build kit. Thing is, my concept was tha

Re: [RBW] Re: RBW 20th Anniversary Gathering and Entmoot -- SF Bay edition

11th is all full... Cheers, David "it isn't a contest. Just enjoy the ride." - Seth Vidal On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 7:01 PM, Hugh Smitham wrote: > I'm hitching a ride from PDX on the 11th and I presume we'd make camp @ CC > on the 11th? My ride may have other plans or choose to wing it .Mayb

Re: [RBW] Re: RBW 20th Anniversary Gathering and Entmoot -- SF Bay edition

I'm hitching a ride from PDX on the 11th and I presume we'd make camp @ CC on the 11th? My ride may have other plans or choose to wing it .Maybe make a reservation if it's not to late. ~Hugh “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” ― Albert Einstein http://vel

[RBW] Re: Cheese

On Friday, June 13, 2014 5:10:14 PM UTC-6, pb wrote: > (Who enthusiastically supports "subsidiarity" as it applies to the > Catholic Church, and any other church for that matter) > Me too! And that's a choice I made at the most local level possible. Grin. With abandon, Patrick -- You receiv

[RBW] Re: I would rather ride my Rivendell thank you

Sorry to hear about the sudden job loss, but to echo others comments, your grace and postive outlook are commendable. I believe that with your attitude, you'll find yourself in a much more rewarding job in the near future. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

Re: [RBW] Re: RBW 20th Anniversary Gathering and Entmoot -- SF Bay edition

Is anyone getting a spot(s) on Friday the 11th? And if so, would you have room for two more + a car??? Curtis and I are trying to figure out a way to drive up Friday a.m. He would be staying through, but I'd be doing a quick turn around and leaving Sat. noonish (every party has a pooper)... Any ot

Re: [RBW] Re: Hunqapillar steerer too long?

Thanks for the reply! I didn't want you to think I was being snarky or dismissive at all. Just a thought that the frame looks big in the pic based on the lack of seatpost and height of bars. Especially as Hunqs have a sloping top tube. But if your top tube length is the same as other bikes... well,

[RBW] Re: Cheese

The final word on cheese: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3KBuQHHKx0 ~pb (Who enthusiastically supports "subsidiarity" as it applies to the Catholic Church, and any other church for that matter) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" g

Re: [RBW] Cheese

Here's a book by a guy whose name you may recognize: http://www.amazon.com/Cheesemonger-Life-Wedge-Gordon-Edgar/dp/1603582371 Cheese is good! Cheers, David "it isn't a contest. Just enjoy the ride." - Seth Vidal On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 2:27 PM, wrote: > > http://www.forbes.com/sites/gregor

Re: [RBW] Cheese

http://www.forbes.com/sites/gregorymcneal/2014/06/10/fda-backs-down-in-fight-over-aged-cheese/ So yeah -J -- 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 t

Re: [RBW] Cheese

Oh final word time? I am friends with a cheese monger who has amazing stuff, they are a dedicated bunch who would fight this hard on a local level. On Jun 13, 2014 5:16 PM, "cyclotourist" wrote: > Wensleydale or nothing! > > > > Cheers, > David > > "it isn't a contest. Just enjoy the ride." - Set

Re: [RBW] Cheese

Wensleydale or nothing! Cheers, David "it isn't a contest. Just enjoy the ride." - Seth Vidal On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 9:38 AM, Ron Mc wrote: > oh dear, we forgot the crackers, Gromit. > > > On Friday, June 13, 2014 11:31:32 AM UTC-5, Jason Leach wrote: > >> With apologies to all of you,

[RBW] Re: Google behaving badly

Firefox and Linux , working purrfectly ;) -- 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 post

[RBW] Re: Close to my heart

Tenkara fly fishing intrigues me, much the way SS intrigues me and I now love it. Simplicity. No reel, but a well crafted pole and line. All collapsing very small and portable and easy to set up. If I was to fish again, I think that is what I would do. With abandon, Patrick -- You received th

[RBW] Re: Close to my heart

here;s a photo I hope Grant gets to see Three c. 1940 JW Young Redditch fly reels (mint except for storage wear - marked for Army & Navy CSL, Lyon & Coulson, and S. Allcock) and and behind them is a Chapman Troutbec

[RBW] Re: Close to my heart

Ain't you the rock star! Nice repost on the BLUG.It was a really good post the first time...regards...Ryan in Winnipeg On Friday, June 13, 2014 6:19:21 AM UTC-5, Ron Mc wrote: > > I showed it to Brian L., who made the Carsick Designs roll-top panniers, > and he reblogged it from RivBlug > > On T

Re: [RBW] Cheese

My last word: Subsidiarity. We owe it to ourselves to learn what subsidiarity is and why it is important. With abandon, Patrick -- 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

[RBW] Re: Google behaving badly

Hey-ay! I'm responding via the web interface, with full cursor and keyboard shortcut capacity! Whooo-h! With abandon, Patrick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving ema

[RBW] Re: Tire lending library?

I'm with Doug, I think that this would warrant its own group to keep things "cleaner." We could start with donated tires that are half worn or better, not necessarily new, which gives the opportunity to see how the tires will look/last/fit in the long run. I have been thinking about posting a

Re: [RBW] Cheese

oh dear, we forgot the crackers, Gromit. On Friday, June 13, 2014 11:31:32 AM UTC-5, Jason Leach wrote: > > With apologies to all of you, who collectively contribute to this list on > a regular basis, and keep a positive and welcome tone; a cheese discussion > is certainly off topic. FDA over

Re: [RBW] neat photos

Wow! That is one lax head tube angle. And I love the grass loin cloths. What a grand adventure! With abandon, Patrick www.MindYourHeadCoop.org www.OurHolyConception.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from t

[RBW] Re: I would rather ride my Rivendell thank you

Sorry to hear about this. Being let go is never pleasant, particularly if it's through no fault of your own , and it's a shock if you've had no prior warning. But, as you say , dealing with the worst of human nature on a daily basis is appalling and distressing. It also sucks that the bottom li

Re: [RBW] Cheese

With apologies to all of you, who collectively contribute to this list on a regular basis, and keep a positive and welcome tone; a cheese discussion is certainly off topic. FDA over regulation is important in the world no doubt, just not in an RBW thread. Would you all mind saying last words o

[RBW] neat photos

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[RBW] Re: Nitto bar + stem: Technomic Deluxe 26.0 (10cm) + Nitto Neat Mod 185 (44cm)

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[RBW] FS: New 650b wheelset with Compass Loup Loup Pass tires

Nothing concrete yet, so price goes to $415. -- 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 post to this g

Re: [RBW] Cheese

Another article: http://gordonzola.net/2014/06/11/people-care-about-cheese-wood-fda-issues-new-statement/ Philip www.biketinker.com On Friday, June 13, 2014 8:32:43 AM UTC-7, Hugh Flynn wrote: > > There has been quite the outcry as the result of what can only be viewed > as Food Industry pur

Re: [RBW] Cheese

Thank you for the update, Hugh. Temporarily, good to hear. Thomas Paine was spot on in saying: "Society in every state is a blessing, but Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one" With abandon, Patrick www.MindYourHeadCoop.org www.OurHo

Re: [RBW] Cheese

There has been quite the outcry as the result of what can only be viewed as Food Industry purchased legislation to stomp out competition from the increasingly popular small producers. The FDA has backed down for the moment, but Kraft etc have paid for their FDA regulations and will expect the

Re: [RBW] Summer Starts.

Yeah, we went to a "balanced calendar" this year so instead of 10 weeks off in summer it's more like 7. The up side...a week off in October, 3 weeks in winter, and a 2 week spring break! I call that a win for me and the students. Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology

Re: [RBW] Cheese

any good cheese shop will have Stilton from Stilton On Friday, June 13, 2014 9:50:08 AM UTC-5, Jim Bronson wrote: > > The Europeans must be amused by this, what with their wax coated, > non-pasteurized cheese. > > But cheese will never be a good riding food for me, it ties my digestive > tract i

Re: [RBW] Re: Google behaving badly

Chrome light and fast? It's the biggest memory hog out there. Maybe light and fast if you have 1 tab open only. But if you use a lot of tabs it's worse at memory management than the other browsers. Firefox is more efficient when you've got a lot of tabs open. That being said, I have 16GB of RA

Re: [RBW] Google behaving very badly

Google is working fine (except for damned feature creep) in ABQ, NM. (Macbook Pro.) On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 5:19 AM, Michael Hechmer wrote: > I am unable to compose or respond on the list serve. Using Safari > > Michael > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Googl

Re: [RBW] Cheese

The Europeans must be amused by this, what with their wax coated, non-pasteurized cheese. But cheese will never be a good riding food for me, it ties my digestive tract in knots for whatever reason. On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 8:48 AM, Deacon Patrick wrote: > Cheese is a great bike food. I love it

Re: [RBW] Cheese

We've only been using wood shelving for food for a thousand years; good thing that the FDA truly has our best interests at heart. Patrick "the cheese I can afford has been aged on plastic" Moore On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 7:48 AM, Deacon Patrick wrote: > Cheese is a great bike food. I love it on

Re: [RBW] Summer Starts.

Last day for the little people was yesterday, and today is a non-student day (I should get going!). But I'm working SS and have to go back for the next school year on July 28th. So Summer is almost over Cheers, David "it isn't a contest. Just enjoy the ride." - Seth Vidal On Fri, Jun 13,

[RBW] Cheese

Cheese is a great bike food. I love it on long rides. But it won't be as good as it has been because the FDA has made wooden boards illegal: http://cheeseunderground.blogspot.com/2014/06/game-changer-fda-rules-no-wooden-boards.html With abandon, Patrick www.MindYourHeadCoop.org www.OurHolyConc

RE: [RBW] Summer Starts.

Addison, mid-June sure seems like a late end to the school year! I retired from teaching a year-ago-May. Retirement is a much better break than summer. While teaching, my summers (and I'm imagining most who have commented) were the time for teaching summer school, taking summer classes, atten

[RBW] Buzz Bomb Bicycle Sale Eye Candy

I shared this over at the boblist but thought some folks here would enjoy perusing these photos. Not all of these are my cup of tea but there are some serious gems tucked into this batch of photos from the sale this weekend in Reno. I thought others might like to peruse. I particularly like the

Re: [RBW] Summer Starts.

Teachers of the World Unite! Today is my school's graduation ceremony with Monday being a teacher work day. As Mr. Cooper would say, "School's Out For Summer!" This is the first year I don't have a summer tour planned and I'm a little lost. Maybe I need to make a trip from Reno for the Riv Cele

Re: [RBW] I would rather ride my Rivendell thank you

When life gives you lemons...ride that Riv!!! When live doesn't give you lemons...ride that Riv and go find some :-) Embrace the change and count yourself better for it. If you have a Riv to ride, you're already way ahead of the game as far as I can tell. Your grace is an inspiration. Nicely

[RBW] Re: Google behaving badly

Last night when composing my thread, Google was acting up. I used Word to write the message and then pasted it in. Like you I could not control my cursor. Actually as we speak it won't let me move my cursor to edit. On Thursday, June 12, 2014 9:45:07 PM UTC-4, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Anyone e

[RBW] Re: Google behaving badly

Google groups pages drag along a long string - you can keep scrolling down and down. Chrome is a light and fast browser. All the other browsers have been writing new code to match Chrome capabilities, and they're bogging down your ram. On Friday, June 13, 2014 2:46:00 AM UTC-5, hsmitham wro

[RBW] Google behaving very badly

I am unable to compose or respond on the list serve. Using Safari Michael -- 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...@goog

[RBW] Re: Close to my heart

I showed it to Brian L., who made the Carsick Designs roll-top panniers, and he reblogged it from RivBlug On Thursday, June 12, 2014 8:42:34 PM UTC-5, Ron Mc wrote: > > I'm on the cover of the Rolling Stone > > On Thursday, June 12, 2014 8:12:07 PM UTC-5, Liesl wrote: >> >> Nice re-post on the Bl

[RBW] Re: I would rather ride my Rivendell thank you

Really a great attitude. Sorry about the job loss. I've always felt the universe has a better idea of what I need than I do. I've lost jobs and always been the better for it. I hope the same for you. Have fun into the next chapter. And yeah I'd rather ride my Riv too. ~Hugh On Thursday, June 1

[RBW] Re: Google behaving badly

Deacon, I have a PC and run Chrome and have experienced Google behaving poorly. Sorry I can't be more help. ~Hugh On Thursday, June 12, 2014 6:45:07 PM UTC-7, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Anyone else experiencing Google behaving badly with the web interface? > Safari and FireFox on my MacBook Pro