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06-04-14, 11:57 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 12,998
Posted By needmoreair

No, I certainly did not misquote you. That quote...

No, I certainly did not misquote you. That quote is yours exactly.

I simply added on to my agreement of your quote with other sentiments. That was denoted by a new line/paragraph, but apparently...
06-04-14, 11:53 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

Woah, it's like an emoticon peloton.

Woah, it's like an emoticon peloton.
06-04-14, 11:44 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,180
Posted By needmoreair

I perfectly understand what you said. Very clever...

I perfectly understand what you said. Very clever indeed.
Seems like you got a bit lost further along the way, though.
Maybe next time.
06-04-14, 11:36 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,180
Posted By needmoreair

Ah, but you see, I'm not trying to deny it...

Ah, but you see, I'm not trying to deny it...
06-04-14, 11:34 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,277
Posted By needmoreair

Pure hobby for me and most everyone I ride with....

Pure hobby for me and most everyone I ride with. A couple of guys I know have bigger aspirations, but for most of us we're doing what we can do to accomplish what we can accomplish and still have fun...
06-04-14, 11:26 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,180
Posted By needmoreair

And yet, here you are, making posts about me and...

And yet, here you are, making posts about me and replying to me and the like.

See what happened there? It's poetic.
06-04-14, 11:25 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 12,998
Posted By needmoreair

I like how you turned my agreement with this...

I like how you turned my agreement with this statement:



into an unwarranted dig. Keeping it classy.
06-04-14, 11:17 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 12,998
Posted By needmoreair

Exactly. Where have all the steady weekend...

Exactly.

Where have all the steady weekend social rides gone? Strava has killed them.

Can't seem to find a ride that doesn't devolve into half the group sprinting up a hill or drilling a...
06-04-14, 11:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,732
Posted By needmoreair

I have a 12 year old nine speed hanging up in...

I have a 12 year old nine speed hanging up in shambles and an 8 year al bike that I ride quite a bit. And then the race bike.

I'd like to have two functioning road bikes. If I got a new one I'd...
06-04-14, 10:58 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

Exactly what I said. If shovelhd agrees, then...

Exactly what I said. If shovelhd agrees, then there really is nothing left to argue.
06-04-14, 10:58 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

Good call and excellent points.

Good call and excellent points.
06-04-14, 10:57 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

Is that what's being debated? The first...

Is that what's being debated?

The first person over the line is the winner and is that right or not? I don't think that's the issue, here, but if you say so...

Next up for debate, whether or...
06-04-14, 10:54 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

Is there one winner? Then what's the argument...

Is there one winner? Then what's the argument again?

A pro stage race has one winner. A stage of such a race has one winner. That winner may or not be the overall winner, but there are not two...
06-04-14, 10:51 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

What do you keep going on about? Are you...

What do you keep going on about? Are you incapable to staying even remotely relevant?

That you have to differentiate between victors and their teammates is the end of your argument. Victor....
06-04-14, 10:46 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,340
Posted By needmoreair

No, no, you still have a few people who can't...

No, no, you still have a few people who can't read and want to showcase that inability. Let them have their fun.
06-04-14, 10:45 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,340
Posted By needmoreair

Did you read the first sentence? AT A STATE...

Did you read the first sentence?

AT A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP?

I've pointed that out repeatedly to you. Now I've capitalized it.

Now you go ahead and tell me again about me being shocked and...
06-04-14, 10:43 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,340
Posted By needmoreair

You're precisely right. Most (all) of us do this...

You're precisely right. Most (all) of us do this for little more than a hobby.

I disagree about the comparison with the pros simply because of the above, but irrelevant.

Do you actually think...
06-04-14, 10:37 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,340
Posted By needmoreair

So I ask you a pointed question about me saying...

So I ask you a pointed question about me saying anything about selective doping, and you respond with a personal attack.

Yet I'm the one being called a troll and told to "amp down the personal...
06-04-14, 10:35 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,340
Posted By needmoreair

I very rarely call people names. I describe...

I very rarely call people names. I describe people's posts and their apparent lack of reading/thinking regarding said posts, but I don't sit around and just brazenly call people names all the time. ...
06-04-14, 10:28 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,180
Posted By needmoreair

You don't seem to understand the concept of a...

You don't seem to understand the concept of a podium.

Do I need to make you a handbook or something? I mean, as flattered as I am with how much you apparently think about me, trying to associate...
05-30-14, 03:57 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,340
Posted By needmoreair

Right, because I jump into established...

Right, because I jump into established conversations with a 3 letter acronym and absolutely nothing else to add to the discussion.

Nailed that one, homie.
05-30-14, 03:54 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,340
Posted By needmoreair

It's an expression that has been tossed around in...

It's an expression that has been tossed around in this thread or that other one already.

Apologies if it wasn't you. I'd go back and find out who, but, yeah, internet forum and all.

You can't...
05-30-14, 03:50 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

Are you Gary? And are you giving yourself a...

Are you Gary?

And are you giving yourself a point?

For pointing out how I'm using a word, even though you thought it was the wrong word? Or for asserting I'm trying to use a word I'm not?
...
05-30-14, 03:49 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

Now you're just talking crazy. It's not a...

Now you're just talking crazy.

It's not a contraction of anything. It's a friggin' word. I'm dropping French AND Spanish on you guys in the same post. 'Cause that's the faux-Euro pro way, mate...
05-30-14, 03:47 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

I don't know what you're going on about with that...

I don't know what you're going on about with that jew cred nonsense.

Something listen? You mean listen up? Yeah, amigo. That's precisely what I'm putting down. And I wasn't even sure how it was...
05-30-14, 03:41 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

Didn't I already say there are lots of reasons to...

Didn't I already say there are lots of reasons to race? I'm pretty sure I did. I'd copy and paste it but surely you can go read it yourself.

But no, there are not "many winners" of a race. There...
05-30-14, 03:34 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,340
Posted By needmoreair

You seem super hung up on that rubber and glue...

You seem super hung up on that rubber and glue thing. Is it the fumes that keep you coming back?

Copy and paste where I typed anything expressing "shock and appall" about amateurs being tested.
...
05-30-14, 03:32 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,340
Posted By needmoreair

Oh, look, someone who has nothing pertinent to...

Oh, look, someone who has nothing pertinent to say but is so desperate for whatever attention he can get that he throws out that disingenuous little quip.

Well hello fella! Hope you're feeling...
05-30-14, 03:27 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,340
Posted By needmoreair

There's a difference? Geez, man, you're right. I...

There's a difference? Geez, man, you're right. I got all the way to a cat 1 without actually knowing what was a race and what wasn't. Thank god for this internet forum. Just think how embarrassing it...
05-30-14, 03:21 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,340
Posted By needmoreair

See, why should you even need to check that? What...

See, why should you even need to check that? What category are you? Are you racing for a living?

That's what I find crazy, that you'd have to even worry about something like that.

If you're...
05-30-14, 03:16 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

I don't know what you're going on about, but oye...

I don't know what you're going on about, but oye is most certainly oye.
05-30-14, 03:15 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

A very fast sprinter. An almost as fast sprinter...

A very fast sprinter. An almost as fast sprinter to lead him out. A time trialing/opportunistic elbow-tosser who can take care of business and a big, hard-ass euro dude who can roll 30+ mph for miles...
05-30-14, 03:11 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

Are you kidding me?! The phrases is "c'est la...

Are you kidding me?! The phrases is "c'est la vie". Come on, man!

Oye, we need a handbook on how to be a euro pro without being a euro pro... Should be a test before final upgrades.
05-30-14, 03:09 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

Please. I weep tears of acid over the shattered...

Please. I weep tears of acid over the shattered carcasses of those who dare try take my wheel or argue a line.

Baby porcupines? That's perverse.
05-30-14, 03:06 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

That's certainly not something to worry about....

That's certainly not something to worry about. Whether I am or am not or am to certain people (certainly), etc., isn't particularly relevant.

Sure it is. So is getting a hug from a 5 year old...
05-30-14, 02:58 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

Hmmm. But then we'd miss out on so much witty...

Hmmm. But then we'd miss out on so much witty banter...
05-30-14, 02:56 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

What are you going on about? I've raced for very...

What are you going on about? I've raced for very good teams. And I've raced solo. And I've won racing both ways.

In the TDF, one man stands atop a podium. Who said anything about there not being...
05-30-14, 02:53 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,340
Posted By needmoreair

This is the internet, mate. My feelings on any...

This is the internet, mate. My feelings on any particular subject are generally apathetic at best. Nothing wound up about it. I don't care if they tested at the weekly night sprint ride. I would...
05-30-14, 02:49 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,340
Posted By needmoreair

Your reading abilities are abysmal. Where have I...

Your reading abilities are abysmal. Where have I said anything about allowing selective doping?

Copy and paste it next time instead of wasting everyone's time replying to stuff you "think" is...
05-29-14, 08:31 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

alright. yes. the pros. my mistake. ...

alright. yes. the pros.

my mistake.

edit: again.

still a stupid idea. the point of a race is to win. if you don't win, you don't win!

is everyone on the team going to get this little "i...
05-29-14, 08:22 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,340
Posted By needmoreair

Aspirin? Are you straining yourself to come up...

Aspirin? Are you straining yourself to come up with these replies or is this just you being obtuse because it's second nature?

What are you going on about with fairness? What does that have to do...
05-29-14, 08:20 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,340
Posted By needmoreair

I'm not sure why you were under the impression...

I'm not sure why you were under the impression that I'm concerned about your concern of what I think.

Nor am I sure why you think I'm telling anyone how to do anything. I'm replying to a post on...
05-29-14, 08:12 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

So now you've little more to offer than a...

So now you've little more to offer than a regression into semantics that you cannot possibly win because you've chosen an example that runs contrary to the very definition of a race itself.
...
05-29-14, 08:08 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

Hey look, another person showcasing their...

Hey look, another person showcasing their inability to actually refute what's been written. Hear, hear!
05-29-14, 08:06 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

The first person across the line completed the...

The first person across the line completed the course the fastest. Get it?

Person....covering the distance the fastest.... fastest....fastest....

I feel like I need to draw a picture for some...
05-29-14, 08:01 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,340
Posted By needmoreair

Are you one of those guys that gets confused when...

Are you one of those guys that gets confused when someone says it's raining cats and dogs?

This is the internet. Hyperbole is part of it since there's no body language to fill in the gap. I will...
05-29-14, 07:57 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

No, apparently you just missed the definition of...

No, apparently you just missed the definition of the word "winner" and how it's used in the context of bike racing.

But let me know the next time the entire team steps on to the podium after...
05-29-14, 07:53 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

Why?! If half the peloton has it then what's the...

Why?! If half the peloton has it then what's the point? It loses all value.

A teammate that doesn't win nats is NOT the winner. This is a ridiculously simple concept and I'm having a really hard...
05-29-14, 07:49 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

Yeah, silly me, thinking a RACE is about...

Yeah, silly me, thinking a RACE is about something other than the fastest person getting across the line first. As if bike racing is the only sport utilizing such a "non-organic" system of rewarding...
05-29-14, 07:45 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,100
Posted By needmoreair

No, your example perfectly makes my point. Those...

No, your example perfectly makes my point. Those players get the ring because it is a team sport.

Cycling isn't so they don't. That's why cycling isn't a team sport in that vein, it's an...
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