Thanks, Dale.
Ted Ernst
Palos Verdes Estates, CA
<losgatos_dale@yahoo.com>; <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org> Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 7:11 PM Subject: [CR] Was: Colnago. Then: to ride or not to ride it. Now: edict to CR listers
> In a message dated 8/16/2005 9:19:12 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> pbridge130@aol.com writes:
>
> << yeah, baby!!
>
> the soul is in the riding, not in the wanking
>
> cheers,
>
> pb >>
>
> Aside from not signing off properly (ahem) I think that you think
> "wanking"
> is funny.
>
> This is a thread in which three or four of you appear to be ragging on
> those
> who choose to not ride particularly valuable (in their minds) bikes.
>
> This appears to me to be insulting and judgmental. Certainly it is your
> right
> to feel that way, but it is not your right to blow off about it on this
> list.
>
> It kind of runs in the same vein as the "Why did that idiot pay that
> much?"
> statements.
>
> In the big view, it really is none of your business what someone does with
> their bikes, ride or not. So I am hereby warning (seriously) I will not
> tolerate
> such silly, snotty, potentially hurtful messages on the CR list.
>
> Am I understood?
>
> Dale Brown
> List owner
> Greensboro, NC