Originally Posted by
Falkon
I was worried about the forum when I didn't see you posting for a bit.
I used to commute on a fixie with rack and panniers. I don't see why it would be a big deal.
It is only a big deal for those who would make decisions on selecting their bicycling equipment based on what it
looks or sounds like to cycling hipsters and Internet strangers; someone who would post the question in the OP.
Thanks for your concern of my whereabouts, but you should worry more about the time warp you must be stuck in; the post you referenced is over two weeks old and I've posted lots of pearls of wisdom before and after.