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Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 02:03 PM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 81,881
Posted By indyfabz

I think I forgot to mention that there was a...

I think I forgot to mention that there was a woman on the bike overnight who I estimated to be at least 6’ 7” tall. I had dinner at a table with her and her boyfriend. We got to talking. Turned...
05-29-24, 11:55 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 580
Posted By indyfabz

😆 I was right. (See post #2.)

😆 I was right. (See post #2.)
05-29-24, 11:53 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 580
Posted By indyfabz

Hopefully because Larry was dead wrong like he...

Hopefully because Larry was dead wrong like he was about Lyme disease being a STD.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 81,881
Posted By indyfabz

Wisdom, MT. Spent two nights there during two...

Wisdom, MT. Spent two nights there during two separate tours and have ridden through it two other times on the way to Jackson, MT. Beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. Tons of mosquitoes...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 11:13 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 81,881
Posted By indyfabz

Harrison Ford had a place there. Might still. ...

Harrison Ford had a place there. Might still.

I remember reading a story years ago, when he was younger. He had his own chopper and had volunteered to be on a list to assist with rescues. One...
05-29-24, 10:55 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 4,256
Posted By indyfabz

Don’t devote any more headspace to it.

Don’t devote any more headspace to it.
Forum: Touring
05-29-24, 08:43 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 998
Posted By indyfabz

I was pleasantly surprised by the battery life of...

I was pleasantly surprised by the battery life of my 2017 vintage Kindle Paperwhite, even with the backlight on full. I still bring the charging cord for any trip of a week+ and will top it off if...
05-29-24, 07:32 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 580
Posted By indyfabz

BTW... ...

BTW...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_Bk9iDNbUo
05-29-24, 07:27 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 580
Posted By indyfabz

potd!

potd!
05-29-24, 07:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 329
Posted By indyfabz

Exactly. The Philadelphia 4th of July concert and...

Exactly. The Philadelphia 4th of July concert and fireworks celebration is a great example. There are ambulances strategically placed inside the barricades, but the closure area is some TWENTY-FIVE...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 04:53 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 81,881
Posted By indyfabz

The POTUS and the Veep are going to be a few...

The POTUS and the Veep are going to be a few blocks away from my place this afternoon.
05-29-24, 04:49 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 580
Posted By indyfabz

Res ipsa loquitur.

Res ipsa loquitur.
05-29-24, 04:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 329
Posted By indyfabz

Maybe he/she arrives well before the ambulance...

Maybe he/she arrives well before the ambulance could and saves your life while the ambulance is picking its way through the crowd of over 100,000 people. You wouldn’t want that? I would.

Seems...
05-29-24, 03:51 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 580
Posted By indyfabz

$1,000 says you didn’t graduate from law school. ...

$1,000 says you didn’t graduate from law school.

NSFW:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M6bUI1A9ho
05-28-24, 09:48 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 580
Posted By indyfabz

That’s what A&S is for.

That’s what A&S is for.
05-28-24, 09:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 271
Posted By indyfabz

I think you meant unmarried. :D The shower...

I think you meant unmarried. :D

The shower method is efficient and very helpful if I want to wear the same NOT shorts on the next day’s ride.
05-28-24, 09:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 271
Posted By indyfabz

I wear underwear every day in a row. When...

I wear underwear every day in a row.

When touring for more than one day, I bring two pair with me. I typically rotate them until I get a chance to wash them, or at least rinse them out.
05-28-24, 09:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 271
Posted By indyfabz

I sometimes do it at home because I can get lazy...

I sometimes do it at home because I can get lazy and ignore laundry.
05-28-24, 07:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 271
Posted By indyfabz

I’ll start… Whether at home or on tour, I...

I’ll start…

Whether at home or on tour, I often wear mine into the shower. Get them rinsed off on the outside, then remove them. Put soap on the padding and scrub it lightly against itself. ...
05-28-24, 07:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 329
Posted By indyfabz

If you have to ask…

If you have to ask…
05-28-24, 03:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 329
Posted By indyfabz

And I remember the opening credits for The...

And I remember the opening credits for The Flintstones where Fred slid down his brontosaurus excavator. :D
Forum: Touring
05-28-24, 01:04 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,951
Posted By indyfabz

Then why not? Now I have to hope that a $100...

Then why not?

Now I have to hope that a $100 pair of shoes doesn’t fall victim to a stoop pirate if I’m not home and one of my neighbors doesn’t pick it up. Even if I am home, not all delivery...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 12:44 PM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 81,881
Posted By indyfabz

Hoping to dust off (literally and figuratively)...

Hoping to dust off (literally and figuratively) the road bike tomorrow and have a go.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 12:41 PM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 81,881
Posted By indyfabz

He and I share a default setting.

He and I share a default setting.
05-28-24, 11:39 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,581
Posted By indyfabz

Not if you’re the horse.

Not if you’re the horse.
05-28-24, 08:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 329
Posted By indyfabz

I’ve seen EMTs on bikes at big events like our...

I’ve seen EMTs on bikes at big events like our 4th of July concert, where access is limited by barricades and there are lots of people all over the place. I’ve also seen them on Segways.
05-28-24, 05:50 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,581
Posted By indyfabz

Not glue for tubular tires?

Not glue for tubular tires?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-24, 04:00 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 81,881
Posted By indyfabz

Massive bot attack in General.

Massive bot attack in General.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 09:49 PM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 81,881
Posted By indyfabz

As a Sixers fan from the late 70s, I have to...

As a Sixers fan from the late 70s, I have to agree. Up 2-0 and then lost 4 in a row.
Forum: Touring
05-27-24, 08:17 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,951
Posted By indyfabz

Ok. So I ordered two things this morning and...

Ok. So I ordered two things this morning and noticed something strange about shipping options.

When I used to have an office, I usually had stuff sent there to prevent theft from my stoop at...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 07:27 PM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 81,881
Posted By indyfabz

Probably the world’s largest Deadhead—literally.

Probably the world’s largest Deadhead—literally.
Forum: Touring
05-27-24, 07:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,073
Posted By indyfabz

Just ordered one from REI today. 20% off with...

Just ordered one from REI today. 20% off with the sale coupon. It was available in store. Hope to pick it up tomorrow.
05-27-24, 06:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 486
Posted By indyfabz

To be fair, people park “analog” bikes that way....

To be fair, people park “analog” bikes that way. Makes me was to deflate their tires.

But should I cut them a break because they might have had to wear masks during a global pandemic?
05-27-24, 06:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 486
Posted By indyfabz

If they couldn’t handle that for the good of...

If they couldn’t handle that for the good of society than THEY are broken, not society.

Hell. I had to wear a jacket and tie for all four years of high school. AND I had to eat Mrs. Paul’s...
05-27-24, 09:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 486
Posted By indyfabz

:popcorn

:popcorn
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 07:41 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 81,881
Posted By indyfabz

One of our teachers at Miquon regularly played...

One of our teachers at Miquon regularly played that on his guitar for us. Charlie Brown was another standard.
05-27-24, 07:38 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 2,250
Posted By indyfabz

Is almost breaking your thumb like almost getting...

Is almost breaking your thumb like almost getting pregnant?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-24, 04:23 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 81,881
Posted By indyfabz

Effing Kevin Bacon. “Thank you sir! May I have...

Effing Kevin Bacon. “Thank you sir! May I have another?!?!”

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Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-24, 08:38 PM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 81,881
Posted By indyfabz

Site of a tragic Conrail train crash. Train...

Site of a tragic Conrail train crash. Train derailment in one direction obstructs the adjacent track. Train coming in the other direction strikes the obstruction causing an explosion and fire. ...
Forum: Touring
05-26-24, 05:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 413
Posted By indyfabz

Go to Hill City, SD. Get an RV site here: ...

Go to Hill City, SD.

Get an RV site here:

https://www.crookedcreekresort.com

You can literally ride onto the Mickelson Trail from the back of the campground.

Do an out and back north one...
05-26-24, 05:33 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,581
Posted By indyfabz

They shoot horses, don’t they?

They shoot horses, don’t they?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 07:10 PM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 81,881
Posted By indyfabz

It’s raining in camp. I’m bushed. I was the...

It’s raining in camp. I’m bushed. I was the only on in the fastest group carrying their gear. My computer battery died before the start, so I can’t say for sure how fast we were going, but it was...
05-25-24, 04:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,628
Posted By indyfabz

This maps includes the route I followed in 2019...

This maps includes the route I followed in 2019 to get the start of the CdA Trail, which I took to Wallace, ID before turning north. I got the impression from talking to a local that the route along...
Forum: Touring
05-25-24, 03:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 450
Posted By indyfabz

Sounds like YOU might not feel it’s fine. How...

Sounds like YOU might not feel it’s fine. How you feel is what matters.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 03:22 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 81,881
Posted By indyfabz

Bike overnight today. Glad there is a pool at...

Bike overnight today. Glad there is a pool at the destination. And free beer,
05-25-24, 03:20 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 2,250
Posted By indyfabz

You didn’t say the magic word.

You didn’t say the magic word.
05-24-24, 04:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 257
Posted By indyfabz

How tall are you?

How tall are you?
Forum: Touring
05-24-24, 09:41 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 998
Posted By indyfabz

I have one small one. I’d prefer to not have...

I have one small one. I’d prefer to not have anyone cut into any part of my eyes if I can help it. My body had undergone more than its share of cutting, especially recently.
Forum: Touring
05-24-24, 09:38 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 998
Posted By indyfabz

I invented bike touring. I mean today’s...

I invented bike touring.

I mean today’s paperbacks are noticeably lighter than they were 25 years ago. I’ve actually done some comparisons with older ones I have.
05-24-24, 04:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 921
Posted By indyfabz

Just under the wire of the unofficial start of...

Just under the wire of the unofficial start of summer.

Go ride!
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