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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

02-24-13, 05:09 PM

Replies: 77

Your best buys for the year???

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Posted By Bottomgun

I found a Saris Bones 2 bike rack for my car for...

I found a Saris Bones 2 bike rack for my car for $15 US at a flea market. It is complete and every thing works well. New it goes for about $125 US. I think many people don't realize the worth of bike...

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

01-05-13, 06:15 PM

Replies: 116

On topic: Colonoscopy saves lives

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Posted By Bottomgun

I had my first last year at age 68. I waited...

I had my first last year at age 68. I waited almost too long. 2 days later there were complications and I woke up 3 days later in ICU. After one hellish week in the hospital they let me go home. I...

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

07-31-12, 03:39 PM

Replies: 95

Smoker? Time to fess up

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Posted By Bottomgun

I am 68 and started smoking about age 13 til age...

I am 68 and started smoking about age 13 til age 66. In the Navy cigs were 9¢ a pack, could not afford to not smoke. I quit about a year and a half ago because of the price of butts. I was a diver in...

Forum: Commuting

07-01-12, 03:38 PM

Replies: 8

Any funny story about coming off bike?

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Posted By Bottomgun

I sorry to hear of your unfortunate encounter...

I sorry to hear of your unfortunate encounter with a @#$% squirrel, here in the US in Georgia they are referred to as tree rats and treated accordingly.
Regards
Bill

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

06-24-12, 03:57 PM

Replies: 10

Rednecks and Bicycles

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Posted By Bottomgun

Be very careful riding around Kennesaw GA the law...

Be very careful riding around Kennesaw GA the law states that you must own a gun in your home and many people live in their vehicles.

Forum: Introductions

06-19-12, 08:06 PM

Replies: 1

Greetings from the N.W. side of Hotlanta

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Posted By Bottomgun

Greetings from the N.W. side of Hotlanta

Greetings all, my name is Bill and I live about 20 mi. N.W. of Atlanta GA. Ex bubblehead submariner and retired from IBM. I am getting back into biking after a 53 year layoff. I actually started...

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

06-19-12, 05:32 PM

Replies: 59

Legs cramping at 40 miles

Views: 14,596

Posted By Bottomgun

All of the above advice is great but if it...

All of the above advice is great but if it doesn't work and I start to get a cramp I put pressure on my upper lip, either by pressing with my finger or biting (gently). This has relieved leg, toe,...

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