Originally Posted by
Keith99
I think everyone is missing the point.
The kids will willingly, no eagerly follow an old fart on a bike, sort of like the pied piper. Not just a kid, but all the kids in the area will manage to find a bike and follow, like little ducklings behind one of us in full kit.
The old crone who was cackling about us got one thing right, old guys on bikes are a lot more fun that cackling old crones so kids will gladly desert her for old guys like us!
You know what, I wondered why I always had crowds of kids on bikes behind me. Note to self - stop playing soothing tunes while cycling...