Originally Posted by
Terrierman
Far from being reminded how fragile I am when I ride, I am reminded how great it is to be the center of the universe and how nice all those things around me look, sound and smell, and how cool it is they are all there for my personal enjoyment. Oh and how pretty my bike is and how great I look in lycra

and that kind of stuff too.
I'd take the bet that's pretty much how you REALLY feel when you get on the bike too.
It's not how I feel when I get
on the bike, it's how I feel when I get
off the bike.
My comments were in repsonse to the question posed to me:
Originally Posted by
oilman_15106
Are you worried about your own mortality?