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Old 01-17-08, 04:02 PM
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I don't think so, Cleave!
You know you wanna!
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Originally Posted by Cleave
Hi George,

I'm seeing a trend here. Every time you post something about bike maintenance you end it with, "And some beer." Not that I disagree with you -- just sayin'.
Actually, I'm going to start ommitting the use of beer while doing bike maintenance from now on as I just returned from a doctor's visit and was told my triglycerides (fats found in blood) were a bit on the high side. Man, I hate that....cutting down on alcohol and donuts.....
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Originally Posted by Happytime
Nice. I like a plaid derailleur.

BTW; pour 1 oz. of water out of a water bottle and you'll have saved the weight difference
between a Record and a Chorus RD.
Scary huh?
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Old 01-17-08, 06:06 PM
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I just bought a pair of Pearl Izumi Thermafleece Knickers. I'm going out and trying them in a few minutes, it's 40 outside and foggy, oh boy!
They worked great! Kept me nice and warm.
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Originally Posted by Cassave
Nice. I like a plaid derailleur.

BTW; pour 1 oz. of water out of a water bottle and you'll have saved the weight difference
between a Record and a Chorus RD.
Scary huh?
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Old 01-17-08, 07:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Cassave
BTW; pour 1 oz. of water out of a water bottle and you'll have saved the weight difference
between a Record and a Chorus RD.
Scary huh?
Jeez, you're missing the point entirely. Way off the mark.


The point is, um, well, it's, uh....


<Joy, a little help here> LINE?
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Jeez, you're missing the point entirely. Way off the mark.
The point is, um, well, it's, uh....
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crap! i wanted another pair of these gloves. they rock.


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Originally Posted by Indolent58
Jeez, you're missing the point entirely. Way off the mark.


The point is, um, well, it's, uh....

<Joy, a little help here> LINE?

The point is... bling is a lot like quantum mechanics.

While many people can offer persuasive explanations, it's really beyond logic.

P.S. And yes, it does go to eleven.
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Old 01-18-08, 12:29 AM
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Originally Posted by Happytime
The point is... bling is a lot like quantum mechanics.

While many people can offer persuasive explanations, it's really beyond logic.

P.S. And yes, it does go to eleven.
I have some portable speakers that go to 11.

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Old 01-18-08, 01:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Happytime
On Steep and Cheap right now.
M, L and XL as of 11:08am.

Pearl Izumi Gavia Plus Cycling Bib Tight - Men's
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That's a great deal on some cool weather bibs !
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Old 01-18-08, 02:11 PM
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happytime, what do you do for a living?
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Originally Posted by Cleave
I have some portable speakers that go to 11.

...
(i'm slacking here...)

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Old 01-18-08, 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by dddave
happytime, what do you do for a living?


shopping.
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happytime, what do you do for a living?
Let's just say she spreads joy.
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Old 01-18-08, 10:30 PM
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happytime, what do you do for a living?
check out her website and you'll see she's an incredibly talented artist
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but really, what does she do?
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Boy are your detective skills weak.
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I know, but is it a breach of privacy for ME to answer??

Seriously. These intranets sometimes confuse me...
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but really, what does she do?


she paints horsies.
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she paints horsies.
True, but I still don't understand why.

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Originally Posted by efficiency
Boy are your detective skills weak.
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wow, so hard to find that. i was wondering if she had some secondary income to pay for all the sh*t she buys.
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