Thread: Farewell to 50+
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Old 06-10-10 | 08:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Road Fan
I am bidding farewell to 50+. I have seen this as a place of intelligence, knowledge, fun, tongue in cheek humor, an experienced approach to cycling, as well as a place of honest talk that is sometimes tough, and which sometimes brings tough love.

I do not want to stay if, as in the latest tubular thread, facts are ignored, hearsay reflecting misunderstanding is claimed as truth, and when one is informed that his claims are wrong accuses others of not being mature and rational.

It is not what it was. I may be back someday, but not for a while.

Godspeed.
I'm not sure I get the whole "i'm leaving mentality". Are you expecting someone to try to talk you out of it? Just go, you don't need to make a big, sad announcement.
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