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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 01:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 412
Posted By indyfabz

The real question is why you went to Waffle House...

The real question is why you went to Waffle House in the first place. :D

Seriously…I feel you. I used to help out with and ride in the second largest MS 150 in the country. The ride overnights in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 01:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 412
Posted By indyfabz

Oh yeah! You’re not hastening repairs when you...

Oh yeah! You’re not hastening repairs when you ride like you do when you drive your car.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 07:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 412
Posted By indyfabz

Oh the irony.

Oh the irony.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 07:28 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 412
Posted By indyfabz

Ebikes

Ebikes
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 07:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 374
Posted By indyfabz

+1. OP’s response time to my question is far...

+1. OP’s response time to my question is far from awesome.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 06:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 548
Posted By indyfabz

That's only one meaning. In addition to the...

That's only one meaning. In addition to the meaning explained by the sign I posted, it is also a foot pad you step down on to open something like a trolley door. The old trolleys in Philly used to...
Forum: Touring
09-23-24, 04:27 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,354
Posted By indyfabz

I definitely think it’s demographic driven. I...

I definitely think it’s demographic driven. I saw the early stages of that with Cycle Oregon. When I did my first one in 2002, we did a Bataan Death March across the entire state in 6 days, with...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 03:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 412
Posted By indyfabz

Riding across the country I often got a variation...

Riding across the country I often got a variation of “I could never do what you guys do.”
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-24, 09:38 PM
Replies: 5,745
Views: 142,207
Posted By indyfabz

Thanks. I think I remember him after seeing that...

Thanks. I think I remember him after seeing that photo.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-24, 04:56 PM
Replies: 5,745
Views: 142,207
Posted By indyfabz

How about dem birds?!?!

How about dem birds?!?!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-22-24, 04:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 548
Posted By indyfabz

They are called “treadles”. What ARE they...

They are called “treadles”. What ARE they teaching in schools these days?


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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-22-24, 03:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 374
Posted By indyfabz

How mini are we talking?

How mini are we talking?
Forum: Touring
09-22-24, 11:00 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,354
Posted By indyfabz

Interesting that you mention that new aspect. U...

Interesting that you mention that new aspect. U jumped through the hoops to submit one. It got preliminary approval. They was months ago. The message informing me said the next step could take a...
Forum: Touring
09-21-24, 06:43 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,354
Posted By indyfabz

And the guided tours have some amount on repeat...

And the guided tours have some amount on repeat customers. I did their Cycle Vermont tour with the GF in 2010. In 2016, I camped one night at the same location as their Cycle Montana tour. Much to...
Forum: Touring
09-21-24, 06:35 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,354
Posted By indyfabz

Nope. It’s called diversification.

Nope. It’s called diversification.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-24, 11:55 AM
Replies: 5,745
Views: 142,207
Posted By indyfabz

It’s still been very dry here. A lot of dry...

It’s still been very dry here. A lot of dry grass, and leaves have been turning brown and falling already.

Went for a ride along what is normally a big, well flowing creek. The slower parts...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-24, 11:51 AM
Replies: 5,745
Views: 142,207
Posted By indyfabz

It’s going to be another red October in Philly.

It’s going to be another red October in Philly.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-24, 11:48 AM
Replies: 5,745
Views: 142,207
Posted By indyfabz

That certainly narrows it down.

That certainly narrows it down.
Forum: Mid-Atlantic
09-21-24, 07:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 156
Posted By indyfabz

Coyotes rarely get in confrontations with humans....

Coyotes rarely get in confrontations with humans. Not many people know this, but Cook County, IL has a large coyote population, including many in the city of Chicago itself.

Same with foxes. I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-21-24, 04:30 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 528
Posted By indyfabz

So what if part of the price reflects the name? A...

So what if part of the price reflects the name? A price component if your bike was the brand name, and you bought it anyway. And the name Honda fetches a premium. But it’s your bike to roll the...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-24, 01:11 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 945
Posted By indyfabz

This is America, jack. I cast a write-in ballot....

This is America, jack. I cast a write-in ballot. :D

And who is Mr. Dopilina anyway? Is he related to Mr. Dobalina or something?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-20-24, 01:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 482
Posted By indyfabz

Can you wax instead of lube your bibs? Asking...

Can you wax instead of lube your bibs? Asking for a friend.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-24, 10:38 AM
Replies: 5,745
Views: 142,207
Posted By indyfabz

It’s also National Pepperoni Pizza Day.

It’s also National Pepperoni Pizza Day.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-24, 10:37 AM
Replies: 5,745
Views: 142,207
Posted By indyfabz

As one who doesn’t follow teams closely, I was...

As one who doesn’t follow teams closely, I was quite surprised at the Jets’ performance.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-24, 04:15 AM
Replies: 5,745
Views: 142,207
Posted By indyfabz

Happy National String Cheese Day!

Happy National String Cheese Day!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-24, 03:58 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 945
Posted By indyfabz

That doesn’t change my answer. Perhaps your poll...

That doesn’t change my answer. Perhaps your poll should have included “something else”.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-24, 08:44 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 945
Posted By indyfabz

12x28

12x28
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-19-24, 02:59 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,262
Posted By indyfabz

And we all know who Max Baer, Jr.’s father was.

And we all know who Max Baer, Jr.’s father was.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-19-24, 02:55 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,262
Posted By indyfabz

Thanks, professor. I’m guilty of the first ever...

Thanks, professor. I’m guilty of the first ever spelling errer in the history of the Internet. Now back under your bridge. :innocent:
Forum: Touring
09-19-24, 12:24 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 7,231
Posted By indyfabz

Way, way more than 3’. The base of that fencing...

Way, way more than 3’. The base of that fencing paralleling the guardrail is more than 3’ down. Maybe it’s the trained photographer in me that can see that.

And notice that up the road, the...
Forum: Touring
09-19-24, 11:12 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 7,231
Posted By indyfabz

Enlarge the photo. Those appear to be slopes on...

Enlarge the photo. Those appear to be slopes on both sides, not flat land. The right side looks to have a particularly far drop.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-24, 06:52 AM
Replies: 5,745
Views: 142,207
Posted By indyfabz

My first meal of my 2013 vacation at the Italian...

My first meal of my 2013 vacation at the Italian Cycling Center was horse. We had landed in Venice that morning and got driven to the hotel in time for lunch. I had never tried it before, so I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-19-24, 06:41 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,262
Posted By indyfabz

That lady was Margaret Hamilton. She later...

That lady was Margaret Hamilton. She later played Cora the Coffee Lady in Maxwell House ads. And she was injured during filming. She was burned while disappearing from stage through a trap door.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-19-24, 05:02 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,262
Posted By indyfabz

Are you aware that Buddy Epson was originally...

Are you aware that Buddy Epson was originally cast as the Tin Man in "The Wizard of Oz"? He had to be replaced shortly after shooting began because the aluminum based powdered makeup originally used...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-24, 04:50 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,438
Posted By indyfabz

My Nitto racks are in their 14th year and have...

My Nitto racks are in their 14th year and have seen some serious action. They still function and look new.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-18-24, 08:50 PM
Replies: 5,745
Views: 142,207
Posted By indyfabz

I grilled a rabbit last weekend. ...

I grilled a rabbit last weekend.

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Forum: Road Cycling
09-18-24, 08:47 PM
Replies: 5,745
Views: 142,207
Posted By indyfabz

I think I remember the thing called “work.” ...

I think I remember the thing called “work.” Personally, I love to work at nothing all day.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-18-24, 05:44 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,600
Posted By indyfabz

It’s not just here. Check post history....

It’s not just here. Check post history. Government this. Fascism that. Which is why his posts “smell.” He probably should be dinged for political content.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-18-24, 04:21 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,600
Posted By indyfabz

Are you trolling or do you honestly not know that...

Are you trolling or do you honestly not know that one can have his or her license temporarily or permanently revoked? Happens a lot. I’m going to give you the benefit of the doubt and say the former....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-18-24, 03:57 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,262
Posted By indyfabz

I thought you might be but wasn’t sure. They are...

I thought you might be but wasn’t sure. They are becoming rare as is the true touring bike. If you want to be “with it”, you have to have frame bags and a 1X with a cassette so large it can be seen...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-18-24, 03:11 PM
Replies: 5,745
Views: 142,207
Posted By indyfabz

Slow day. Everyone must be resting up for this...

Slow day. Everyone must be resting up for this evening’s Phillies game.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-18-24, 03:10 PM
Replies: 5,745
Views: 142,207
Posted By indyfabz

Turned out to be a big nothing burger here in the...

Turned out to be a big nothing burger here in the city. A light drizzle before dawn was about it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-18-24, 03:03 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,262
Posted By indyfabz

I do for a specific application, but I’m only a...

I do for a specific application, but I’m only a person.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-18-24, 05:03 AM
Replies: 5,745
Views: 142,207
Posted By indyfabz

Usual post-game excuses. Things like "We are all...

Usual post-game excuses. Things like "We are all responsible for the loss. We need to focus on executing better." I think many of the fans could call better plays.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-18-24, 05:00 AM
Replies: 5,745
Views: 142,207
Posted By indyfabz

I am delivering for MANNA this morning. Going to...

I am delivering for MANNA this morning. Going to wear long pants because I have to get in and out of the car a lot. I cannot remember the last time I wore long pants.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-18-24, 03:50 AM
Replies: 5,745
Views: 142,207
Posted By indyfabz

Finally getting rain. We have had only .3” this...

Finally getting rain. We have had only .3” this month.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-17-24, 08:57 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,843
Posted By indyfabz

“Some guys try to pick up girls and get called...

“Some guys try to pick up girls and get called ‘[arsehole]’. That never happened to Pablo Picasso.”—J. Richman :D
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-17-24, 08:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 620
Posted By indyfabz

To be completely forthcoming, the 80s Trek 800...

To be completely forthcoming, the 80s Trek 800 something I took there belonged to an ex. She had left it behind and didn’t want it anymore, Part of what the co-op does is run a youth cycling...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-17-24, 06:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 620
Posted By indyfabz

Yep. Why would I want to help? And before I...

Yep. Why would I want to help?

And before I get flamed, I will note that in the last two months I have donated 3 bikes to my local co-op, including a custom IF Steel Crown Jewel SE frame and Ouzo...
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