Duncan we did this back in '01 or '02 and someone out there still has the spreadsheet. Back then I was the youngest regular contributor to the list with Joel Metz a close second. If I remember correctly the average age was 52. I think it would be really interesting to compare the surveys since the list has grown so much since then. Oh and I'm still most of your kids age at 36. best, Brandon"monkeyman"Ives Vancouver, B.C.
On Tuesday, Mar 14, 2006, at 07:44 US/Pacific, dgranger@comcast.net
wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Based on recent discussions about our hobby, and why people collect
> vintage lightweights (or KOF frames/bikes), and in the context of the
> NAHBS, where the "next generation" of master framebuilders displayed
> their wares, I would like to conduct an age survey of listmembers.
>
> Dale has given his approval.
>
> So here's what I'd like to do: if you're willing, send me an email
> with your age. It will, of course, remain confidential. In fact,
> after I've compiled the statistical averages, I will delete your
> email, so I probaby won't remember anyones age myself! Once I've
> heard from everyone who wants to reply, I'll calculate mean, median
> and mode, and share them with the list.
>
> If you reply, be careful NOT to include the classicrendezvous list in
> the "to" or "cc" box, unless you don't mind everyone knowing your
> age... ;-)
>
> Thanks!
>
> Duncan Granger
> turning 37 on April 21st in
> Mountville, PA