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Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-24, 04:31 PM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

They are not as ubiquitous as they used to be. ...

They are not as ubiquitous as they used to be. BITD, there were hot dog carts on nearly every corner in center city that sold soft pretzels. I worked in one for a summer during high school. Sold...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

Happy National Pretzel Day!

Happy National Pretzel Day!
Forum: Touring
04-26-24, 11:22 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,591
Posted By indyfabz

Lucy the elephant. Margarita, NJ. This morning. ...

Lucy the elephant. Margarita, NJ. This morning.

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Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-24, 07:52 AM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

Stopped by to say “Hi!”, ...

Stopped by to say “Hi!”,

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Forum: Road Cycling
04-25-24, 02:42 PM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

Viscous headwind causing me to come up short on...

Viscous headwind causing me to come up short on my quest to catch the train in Atlantic City. 7.9 mph average over 31 miles. 6 miles to go before I sleep that include a path along a bridge over a...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-25-24, 07:48 AM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-24-24, 07:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 901
Posted By indyfabz

Next? I’ve already seen contraptions like that...

Next? I’ve already seen contraptions like that on trails here in Philly.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-23-24, 06:34 PM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

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Forum: Touring
04-23-24, 04:13 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,591
Posted By indyfabz

Nearly empty beach at Cape Henlopen State Park in...

Nearly empty beach at Cape Henlopen State Park in DE. The first two nights were pretty cold. Tonight looks to be the same....
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-24, 10:29 AM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

Waiting for my ship to come in. Saw a bald eagle...

Waiting for my ship to come in. Saw a bald eagle this morning.

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Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-24, 09:50 AM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

Not any good ones.

Not any good ones.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-20-24, 09:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 611
Posted By indyfabz

Why do you ask? In any event, I don’t let...

Why do you ask?

In any event, I don’t let that happen. You shouldn’t either.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-20-24, 04:54 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,533
Posted By indyfabz

I’m I ordered through their catalog old.

I’m I ordered through their catalog old.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-19-24, 08:12 AM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

Packing is coming along nicely. But poor...

Packing is coming along nicely.

But poor kitty is sad. He knows that panniers means dad is going away. My departed boy did as well.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-18-24, 02:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 844
Posted By indyfabz

In some cases, reading certain threads BF is like...

In some cases, reading certain threads BF is like watching "Cops". It makes me realize that my life could be a lot worse. :D
Forum: Pacific Northwest
04-18-24, 11:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,822
Posted By indyfabz

Found an old photo from Cycle Oregon 2007. We...

Found an old photo from Cycle Oregon 2007. We rode up from Rainbow on the last day and finished in Sisters....
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-24, 02:22 PM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

The guy who built my road frame got one for his...

The guy who built my road frame got one for his shop. He went to a community college at night to learn how to use it. Looked really neat. I wish I had seen him operating it.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-24, 01:47 PM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

Spent 3 hours cleaning up pony, llama and alpaca...

Spent 3 hours cleaning up pony, llama and alpaca poop and raking up hay, and boy, are my legs tired.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-24, 04:50 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,100
Posted By indyfabz

Mine shrinks when I get in the pool.

Mine shrinks when I get in the pool.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 03:37 PM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

Weather forecast looks good for the comeback tour...

Weather forecast looks good for the comeback tour starting Sunday.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 03:07 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,100
Posted By indyfabz

Alas. “Summer heat, boiling the meat…”. She was...

Alas. “Summer heat, boiling the meat…”. She was a dish. I did go over there during the holidays only to discover that she was only average by Swedish standards. :D
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 01:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 835
Posted By indyfabz

That nearly happened to me on the way to an...

That nearly happened to me on the way to an organized century. It was a new start location for the event. (The Gore R&D facility in DE.) The ride organizers routed people coming from a certain...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 12:59 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,416
Posted By indyfabz

htfu I wear dirty kits to dissuade Freds...

htfu

I wear dirty kits to dissuade Freds from drafting me on MUPs.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,227
Posted By indyfabz

BF is full of armchair QBs who make themselves...

BF is full of armchair QBs who make themselves sound like they couldn’t run a business to save their lives.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 04:38 AM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

Happy 60th birthday, Wawa!

Happy 60th birthday, Wawa!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 04:33 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,100
Posted By indyfabz

I dated a Swedish au pair during the summer of...

I dated a Swedish au pair during the summer of ‘88. I went off to law school at the University of Pittsburgh and she went home. That fall, I sent her a Pitt t-shirt for her birthday having no idea it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 04:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 736
Posted By indyfabz

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 01:41 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 6,401
Posted By indyfabz

Or maybe he’s just really, really bad at...

Or maybe he’s just really, really bad at accurately conveying intent. As I see it, that’s the only alternative explanation.
Forum: Touring
04-15-24, 08:35 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,676
Posted By indyfabz

A friend of mine had his Colnago C-40 stolen from...

A friend of mine had his Colnago C-40 stolen from inside a synagogue. Years later, someone walked into a shop trying to sell a C-40 for less than $200. The shop just happened to be owned by a cousin...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 04:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 736
Posted By indyfabz

I give this attempt a grade of C-. See me...

I give this attempt a grade of C-.

See me after class.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-24, 05:45 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,114
Posted By indyfabz

+1. The ex and I met them several years ago at...

+1. The ex and I met them several years ago at the Philly Bike Expo. They were demonstrating the bending process at their booth. The ex mentioned that one of hers had broken while the bike was being...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-24, 07:41 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,600
Posted By indyfabz

😱 I looked at it on my large iMac and you’re...

😱 I looked at it on my large iMac and you’re correct.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-24, 01:16 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,600
Posted By indyfabz

That’s what I was going to say. You can always...

That’s what I was going to say. You can always change back to the original forever bike. Like putting on that old pair of comfortable underwear you discovered in the bottom of a drawer. :D
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-24, 09:56 PM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

I saw “Alien” the day it was released.

I saw “Alien” the day it was released.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 09:52 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 6,401
Posted By indyfabz

I wonder if anyone who spent their career in...

I wonder if anyone who spent their career in corporations is going to give away their “blood money.” :innocent:
Forum: Touring
04-12-24, 02:37 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,354
Posted By indyfabz

I have used this: ...

I have used this:

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Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-24, 05:00 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 3,230
Posted By indyfabz

Your self-described actions point towards a...

Your self-described actions point towards a different conclusion.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 04:49 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 6,401
Posted By indyfabz

You’re right. It’s the product itself that is...

You’re right. It’s the product itself that is bad. Being from the land where the “sub” (It’s properly called a “hoagie”.) was invented, I consider SubWay an abomination. :innocent:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 06:53 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 6,401
Posted By indyfabz

My 660 with Campy Nuovo drivetrain and Modolo...

My 660 with Campy Nuovo drivetrain and Modolo brakes with aero levers from the 80s made me a serious rider.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 10:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 270
Posted By indyfabz

I put my inserts in Packer panniers 14 years ago...

I put my inserts in Packer panniers 14 years ago and have never had a problem, but mine probably use an older mounting system. I do remember they required a bit of force to get them snapped in...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-24, 09:47 AM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

I think his son did it.

I think his son did it.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-24, 09:02 AM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

"The Juice" has died in prison.

"The Juice" has died in prison.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-10-24, 02:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 771
Posted By indyfabz

Does he wave? That would be more interesting...

Does he wave? That would be more interesting than reading about crashes. And what chain lube does he use?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-24, 11:18 AM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

First volunteer shift at the Funny Farm in the...

First volunteer shift at the Funny Farm in the books. Lots of cool critters there.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-24, 04:32 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 3,230
Posted By indyfabz

How’d that work out for you? I’m having a...

How’d that work out for you?

I’m having a “Forest Gump” moment, if you know what I mean.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-24, 05:29 PM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

One of my favorites. Saw them do it live in...

One of my favorites. Saw them do it live in ‘86–at a free concert sponsored by a local radio station.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-24, 05:27 PM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,963
Posted By indyfabz

Two words: Jim Thorpe.

Two words: Jim Thorpe.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-24, 05:25 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 3,230
Posted By indyfabz

Yet it was your judgment that caused the problem...

Yet it was your judgment that caused the problem in the first place.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-09-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 771
Posted By indyfabz

I didn’t crash last night until after midnight.

I didn’t crash last night until after midnight.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-09-24, 01:44 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 6,845
Posted By indyfabz

Here too. Did a nice 25 mile ride from the house...

Here too. Did a nice 25 mile ride from the house that included about 9 miles of dirt. Rode my all-steel Surly LHT with rim brakes, triple crank and bar-end shifters.
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