Originally Posted by Seattle Forrest

But there are things about you - much of your personality - that don't change a whole lot over the course of your life. Moods come and go, but things like how introverted or extroverted you are, how much you value humor vs how sensitive you are to other peoples' mental states ( I heard of a pair of twins who would both pretend to sneeze in elevators to startle people ) and the like are pretty stable. If you're buying a bike because it resonates with the long lasting aspects of your personality, I think that's pretty wonderful.