In a message dated 2/3/03 11:42:26 AM Eastern Standard Time, roydrink@ptd.net
writes:
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> As per my babbling, were you the one with the dirt-drop stem
> and Kelly takeoffs, or the guy with the frizzy hair and beard who's
> also into model railroading?
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> Hey Roy, I was the guy with the dirt drop and Kelly's. Dick Schwanke has
> the beard and glasses. We rode to the swap meet together, on the way home
> he told me he had lots more old bike shop inventory in boxes in his
> basement. Didn't even put a dent in it. Dick is an interesting guy, a hard
> core bike commuter who has been riding to work year round for as long as I
> have known him (over 20 yrs) about 10mi each way. Also teaches a bike
> maintainence and a wheel building class at the local Community College. I
> have tried to get him to go to the T-Town swap meet the last 2 years but he
> has a big model railroad show the same weekend. Maybe I can get some of his
> stuff to haul up there next October.
Richard Borneman
Havre de Grae, Md