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Forum: Commuting
11-06-22, 07:52 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 19,041
Posted By tsl

Holy zombie thread, Batman! I retired five...

Holy zombie thread, Batman!

I retired five years ago. Didn't stick. I went back a year later, only as a "Page", a minimum-wage position best described as, "Just the old guy who puts the books...
12-16-20, 08:26 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 27,463
Posted By tsl

Still rolling. Thanks for the mention. BF...

Still rolling. Thanks for the mention.

BF went through a period a few years back where trolls seemed to escape from FB and infest themselves here. Life's too short, IMHO.

Since you asked, I...
Forum: Commuting
07-13-16, 04:09 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,046
Posted By tsl

I used to be part of the clean chain crowd, and...

I used to be part of the clean chain crowd, and was disappointed that my chains lasted only 1500 to 2000 miles. Everyone said it was because I was a commuter. During that era, nobody ever...
03-03-16, 01:43 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 27,463
Posted By tsl

I'm also 59, and still working. Over a full...

I'm also 59, and still working. Over a full year, my weekly average is about 100 miles per week.

But that varies widely depending on the weather, work and how I feel. Could be as few as 50/wk in...
09-21-15, 11:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,151
Posted By tsl

Answering the question that was asked... ...

Answering the question that was asked...

When I moved from flat bars to drop bars, it took me a couple of months at an average of 150 miles week for my neck and shoulders to get used to holding my...
Forum: Commuting
01-24-15, 11:23 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 14,757
Posted By tsl

Sorry Jim. Filling out your form for three...

Sorry Jim.

Filling out your form for three summer and three winter routes, plus variations of each in a matrix of three bikes is just too much work.

You'll have to be satisfied with:

The...
Forum: Commuting
10-16-10, 01:00 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 19,041
Posted By tsl

I work right in the middle of the 'hood. We...

I work right in the middle of the 'hood. We regularly get death threats at work. (Who in their right mind makes death threats to librarians? Sheesh.) There's no other way to get there, except...
06-21-10, 03:59 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 19,869
Posted By tsl

Trek is the Microsoft of the bicycle world--the...

Trek is the Microsoft of the bicycle world--the 400 pound gorilla. They throw their weight around, and they're a big, easy target.

I use Windows at work because I have to. At home I use Linux. ...
01-05-10, 07:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,028
Posted By tsl

A trainer or rollers and clipless. Unclip the...

A trainer or rollers and clipless. Unclip the stronger side and pedal one-legged.

There are people who do this on the road. They make me very nervous.
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