Re: [CR]Change the Cirque Date Next Year?

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> I think I made the same suggestions last year?
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> How about moving the Cirque to the second Saturday in May?
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> I, for one, want to try the five Boro ride in New York City.
> The Cirque is also on the same weekend as a famous, little, two minute
> horse race that we have down here in Louisville. (You're all invited to
> it. Be sure to bring a couple of thousand friends)
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>
> Just the other day, a nice looking lady invited me to go with her to
> the Five Boro Ride.
> What should I do?
> I could go for an 11 hour road trip in a comfy mini van with a good
> stereo with an attractive girl to the most exciting city in the world
> where we could stay with some of her interesting artist types who no
> doubt have chic parties with great food and witty conversation (I'm
> imagining it would be like Sex in the City) before having a lovely day
> of sight-seeing, concluding with the ultimate urban assault bicycle
> ride with thousands of fun loving, party animals.
>
> Or, I could hop on a cramped little Southwest jet with nothing to do
> but eat stale peanuts during a bumpy ride into Baltimore where my low
> priority seating will almost guarantee that I'll get stuck in that
> terminal for many hours before I can make my way to Raleigh where I get
> to drive a cramped little rent-a-car to an odd event in Greensboro where
> 150 nerdy/geeky, eccentric, bicycle collectors will discuss exciting
> topics like tubing gauges and values of rusty French derailleurs, and
> what sort of lube to put into a Sturmey Archer hubs?
>
> I, of course, picked The Cirque. :-)
> Anyone have a spare 21"-22" bicycle I can ride? I don't have time to
> get one together.
> Thanks,
> Off like a flock of turtles,
> Stratton Hammon
> Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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