Daily Round Trip Mileage + Age. GO!
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55 per direct route.
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Face it. It's far easier to get old than to ride long distances daily.
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An ounce of diagnosis is worth a pound of cure.
Just because I'm tired of arguing, doesn't mean you're right.
“One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions” - Adm Grace Murray Hopper - USN
WARNING, I'm from New York. Thin skinned people should maintain safe distance.
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49, not including tootling about town on errands/leisure.
Gee, thanks @Todzilla, I thought that I had over a decade to go before I hit 50; now you've got me thinking that I've less than a year.
Gee, thanks @Todzilla, I thought that I had over a decade to go before I hit 50; now you've got me thinking that I've less than a year.
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39, 59 when I have the time.
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