Re: [CR]Cirque Dates and Themes

(Example: Events:Cirque du Cyclisme:2002)

Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 08:47:20 -0500
From: "John Thompson" <JohnThompson@new.rr.com>
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Cirque Dates and Themes
References: <380-220051041319301192@M2W034.mail2web.com>
In-Reply-To: <380-220051041319301192@M2W034.mail2web.com>


kohl57@starpower.net wrote:
> Now let's me honest: how many of us say aged 17-21 ever rode let alone
> owned a Masi or a Cinelli? You couldn't even salivate over this stuff in
>
> 99.8 per cent of the bike shops in the country. So get over it. The
> COOLEST bike you ever rode was the one you actually could afford even if was an
> orange Peugeot AO-8. A whole lot more fun than oggling some $999 Raleigh
> Team Pro in a catalogue.

I don't know about the rest of you, but the first decent bikes I rode were all Frankenbikes. How's that for a theme? :-)

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-John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA