Re: [CR]Now: What Hipness Is. Was: Retro Cool

(Example: Production Builders:Frejus)

Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2005 12:47:40 -0800
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Now: What Hipness Is. Was: Retro Cool
References: <20050103.055018.28046.149986@webmail32.nyc.untd.com> <p06200732bdff444ad830@[10.0.1.6]> <41D9A3FC.9070704@peterwhitecycles.com>


Peter Jon White wrote:
>
> Carapace Completed Umber wrote:
> > Quoth Steven L. Sheffield:
> >
> >> As far as I'm concerned, the only thing that's even remotely cool,
> >> then or
> >> now, is riding bikes built by people in one-man shops, who had an
> >> association
> >> with A.S.Gillott and/or Witcomb Cycles.
> >
> >
> > Ewww, you ride bikes you didn't build yourself? How declassé!
> >
> > http://sheldonbrown.org/brown
> >
> > Carapace Completed Umber
>
> That Umber guy is SUCH a snob.

Yeah? Well how much of a snob could he be if he rides this? http://www.sheldonbrown.org/brown/images/01brown-2-bar.jpg

Chuck "Über-Fred" Schmidt South Pasadena, Southern California

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