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Old 05-14-08, 01:35 PM
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Race Report (May 14th)

I came.

I saw.

I bridged.

I worked.

I won.

That is all.
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Old 05-14-08, 01:40 PM
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Is the switch from trimmers to masters voluntary or mandatory?

Oh yeah, congrats!
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nice, congratulations!
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Bravo!

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Details? Photos, perchance?
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Originally Posted by wanders
Is the switch from trimmers to masters voluntary or mandatory?

Oh yeah, congrats!
voluntary.
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Wednesday morning/day race?

Atta boy.

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Old 05-14-08, 01:56 PM
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Awesome! The bridge -- it always seems to come when I'm feeling like crap.

Congrats on the win

badfishgood: he's in Europe, probably ~10pm there now... evening race
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Originally Posted by Second Mouse
Details? Photos, perchance?
isn't 6 lines enough?

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Awesome! The bridge -- it always seems to come when I'm feeling like crap.

Congrats on the win

badfishgood: he's in Europe, probably ~10pm there now... evening race
correct, which means i popped open a can of hefewiezen to celebrate.
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Back in Europe!

Double atta boy!
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Originally Posted by botto
I came.

I saw.

I bridged.

I worked.

I won.

That is all.
WAIT! WHAT?
Holy crapoly. That's awesome. I hope to post something of the sorts soon. Instead of:

I saw.

I attacked.

I got gassed.

I F'd up.
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Originally Posted by botto
I came.

I saw.

I bridged.

I worked.

I won.

That is all.
I hate you.
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Originally Posted by substructure
I saw.

I attacked.

I got gassed.

I F'd up.
You, I love.
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I hate you.
get to the back of the line.
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kool and the gang.

later.
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Originally Posted by substructure
WAIT! WHAT?
Holy crapoly. That's awesome. I hope to post something of the sorts soon. Instead of:

I saw.

I attacked.

I got gassed.

I F'd up.
Stop plagiarizing my stuff.
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Originally Posted by botto
correct, which means i popped open a can of hefewiezen to celebrate.
A can? Like a tin can? No glass bottle?

Oh, and it's Hefeweizen!
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Old 05-14-08, 03:17 PM
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Nice job. Any graphs?
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A can? Like a tin can? No glass bottle?
chill, mien kliene nationaler Sozialist des Bieres. it's what they had in the supermarket.

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Oh, and it's Hefeweizen!
spare me.
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chill, mien kliene nationaler Sozialist des Bieres. it's what they had in the supermarket.
Translation: if you want to afford bottles, you want to be a corporate lawyer, not a bike racer.
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Originally Posted by ElJamoquio
Nice job. Any graphs?
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Nice.
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Excellent! Congrats.


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It is fantastic.
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