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Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-28-22, 04:16 PM
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Posted By globecanvas

sup

sup
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-18-17, 02:09 PM
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Posted By globecanvas

Too much topography for that .. the top of that...

Too much topography for that .. the top of that house is below our basement. We'd probably tear it down and build a small house at the back of the lot and rent it out, and maybe eventually move...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-18-17, 01:53 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

The house next door to us was abandoned a couple...

The house next door to us was abandoned a couple of years ago by the family of criminal methheads who used to live there. It was like a neighborhood holiday when they left. The house has been...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-18-17, 10:32 AM
Replies: 7,120
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Posted By globecanvas

That's no guess. That is the American Way.

That's no guess. That is the American Way.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-17-17, 06:36 PM
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Posted By globecanvas

Some fine attention to HTML detail there too: ...

Some fine attention to HTML detail there too:

https://i.imgur.com/xgcJmlr.png
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-17-17, 09:44 AM
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Posted By globecanvas

I'm not sure that changed. It was always ordered...

I'm not sure that changed. It was always ordered by upload time, except in the case of group activities which were ordered by the first participant's upload time.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-16-17, 06:10 PM
Replies: 7,120
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Posted By globecanvas

If you scroll down to load more activities, the...

If you scroll down to load more activities, the style changes.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-16-17, 12:37 PM
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Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

whoa strava web dashboard changes

whoa strava web dashboard changes
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-15-17, 09:27 AM
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Posted By globecanvas

CS degrees didn't really exist in their current...

CS degrees didn't really exist in their current form when I went to college in the 80s. I got a math degree but spent a number of years as a musician and carpenter after school. In 1995 I got an...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-14-17, 03:44 PM
Replies: 7,120
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Posted By globecanvas

All fixed now. The best part was having to drive...

All fixed now. The best part was having to drive 20 minutes each way to lowes to get the tool to pull out the valve cartridge so I could drive 20 minutes each way back to lowes and get a replacement.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-14-17, 08:23 AM
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Posted By globecanvas

Last night during dinner water started coming...

Last night during dinner water started coming through the ceiling. One of my kids had taken a shower and it turns out the overflow drain was cracked so water ran down behind it. While checking that...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-14-17, 08:20 AM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

Hell yeah. I've been visiting colleges with my...

Hell yeah. I've been visiting colleges with my HS senior and often my reaction is "I wish I could go to school here." But really what I mean is, I wish I could be 20 years old and going to school...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-13-17, 03:16 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

Boo to hearing loss. Hope it's nothing serious!

Boo to hearing loss. Hope it's nothing serious!
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-12-17, 02:47 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

Looking at the list of books I've read in 2017,...

Looking at the list of books I've read in 2017, these were the sleeper highlights:

Walkaway
Six Wakes
Abyss Beyond Dreams
Revenger
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-12-17, 02:42 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

OK, read this entire series: ...

OK, read this entire series: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_series

"Classic" fantasy I am less into, but I enjoyed this series: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_First_Law
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-12-17, 12:42 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

I think half his novels are brilliant and the...

I think half his novels are brilliant and the other half are annoying. The new one starts out brilliant and then becomes annoying. Recommendation: pass.

His son, Nick Harkaway, is pretty good...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-12-17, 12:11 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

Just for fun, here's every book I have read so...

Just for fun, here's every book I have read so far in 2017.

https://goo.gl/Nv3QXc
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-12-17, 11:47 AM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

Read em :) Light fare, but I enjoyed how the...

Read em :) Light fare, but I enjoyed how the author didn't really seem to care about tying all of the narratives together, it was like 20 short stories all told a chapter at a time.

My all-time...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-12-17, 11:45 AM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

I didn't love the show -- found it shallow and a...

I didn't love the show -- found it shallow and a bit silly, and badly miscast. Mike from Breaking Bad, who was in the first episode for about 20 seconds, would have been a great Detective Miller. ...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-12-17, 11:41 AM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

I have a weakness for sci fi and I read basically...

I have a weakness for sci fi and I read basically all of it. As in, I'll scour amazon looking for stuff I haven't yet read. I enjoyed this series and am looking forward to the next one which is due...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-11-17, 08:40 AM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

yikes Where are you? NC?

yikes

Where are you? NC?
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-11-17, 08:31 AM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

It's basically a gas tax that provides low-skill...

It's basically a gas tax that provides low-skill employment. Reasonable people may think that is either a good thing or a bad thing.

My mother in law, who moved nearby after living in NJ her...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-07-17, 02:10 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

Local Saturday morning ride here is a small fast...

Local Saturday morning ride here is a small fast group of mostly regulars. It's technically a drop ride, but it's not like we read new guys the rules or whatever, because they tend to self-drop...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-07-17, 09:32 AM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

https://i.imgur.com/AIxDFo9.png

https://i.imgur.com/AIxDFo9.png
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-05-17, 07:07 AM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

In the middle of the night the specter of Gary...

In the middle of the night the specter of Gary Fisher appears and waxes your mustache while you sleep.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-28-17, 06:04 AM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

In my life long experience, if you have the...

In my life long experience, if you have the slightest inclination that shoes don't fit, return them.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-28-17, 05:04 AM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

:/ to that chart. I'm at 14 now, 13 would be a...

:/ to that chart. I'm at 14 now, 13 would be a great race weight (never actually raced at that weight), but if I got down to 12 I would look like an extra from the walking dead.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-22-17, 04:18 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

But yeah, incentivizing cat 4s to sprint for 30th...

But yeah, incentivizing cat 4s to sprint for 30th in a 3/4 race does seem like a pretty bad idea.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-22-17, 04:16 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

If you read the article, she makes the case that...

If you read the article, she makes the case that the current rules disadvantage racers (cat 4 CX women in her example) who can basically never find a big enough field of peers, and always have to...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-22-17, 03:40 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

My personal longstanding suggestion for...

My personal longstanding suggestion for simplifying upgrades is to give the winner one point, plus another point for every 10 racers. Then give second place one less point, third place one less than...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-22-17, 03:34 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

NYSBRA proposes an upgrade rule change to USAC: ...

NYSBRA proposes an upgrade rule change to USAC:

1E2(g). When categories are combined, the finish place will be determined on a cascading basis according to a rider's category, such that the finish...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-21-17, 01:30 PM
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Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

I have lots of kids but I would never ask...

I have lots of kids but I would never ask somebody why they don't have any. People who ask that, what kind of answer are the expecting?!
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-21-17, 01:18 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

Well I'm on my 4th career so I'm above average, I...

Well I'm on my 4th career so I'm above average, I think the mean is 2 or 3. The current career is by far the best, mostly because it's a small company and my business partner and I are on exactly...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-21-17, 05:48 AM
Replies: 7,120
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Posted By globecanvas

I dunno, we really only have one piece of...

I dunno, we really only have one piece of evidence as to her intelligence...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-19-17, 01:51 PM
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Posted By globecanvas

"I've sentenced boys younger than you to the gas...

"I've sentenced boys younger than you to the gas chamber. Didn't want to do it. Felt I owed it to them."
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-19-17, 01:32 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

But can you beat Holloway's time for the fastest...

But can you beat Holloway's time for the fastest climb by a sprinter title?
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-19-17, 01:27 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

I dunno, I see you as more of a Judge Smails. ...

I dunno, I see you as more of a Judge Smails.

BTW Tim says he did the whole climb in the big ring.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-19-17, 01:21 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

If you look at Tim's KOM ride, he rode up to the...

If you look at Tim's KOM ride, he rode up to the entrance, then back a hundred feet or so so he could get a running start at the segment without having just come all the way up the hill from the...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-19-17, 01:17 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

Do you need us to call 911? Gaimon = guy...

Do you need us to call 911?


Gaimon = guy who gets high profile KOMs
garmin 520, wahoo bolt = head units that can display "strava segment starts in 100 feet ... 50 feet ... go!" etc
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-19-17, 01:11 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

If you really want to Gaimon it, borrow...

If you really want to Gaimon it, borrow somebody's garmin 520, wahoo bolt, etc and set it up as a live segment. It will tell you exactly when then segment starts & ends while you are riding.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-19-17, 01:09 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

Oh, yeah, you'd probably want to be coming at...

Oh, yeah, you'd probably want to be coming at that segment from the south. Though the entry from the north is only like 30 feet from there, so most likely it would match up regardless.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-19-17, 12:58 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

Just zoom in. That segment starts right at the...

Just zoom in. That segment starts right at the start of the summit road, and ends right where the road divides for the loop at the top.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-17-17, 05:20 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

Unfortunate juxtaposition there...

Unfortunate juxtaposition there...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-16-17, 10:42 AM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

That's really useful to hear, thanks!

That's really useful to hear, thanks!
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-16-17, 10:37 AM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

No, that's just what the quartzite conglomerate...

No, that's just what the quartzite conglomerate looks like.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-16-17, 08:41 AM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

Photos from this morning's ride, by Newman. ...

Photos from this morning's ride, by Newman.

https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/for8Akun_bkladVdsOB4lpYLnvWdQrcv1nhzi4eMHYc-1536x2048.jpg
...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-16-17, 08:07 AM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

I just got back from a verrry long day in Boston...

I just got back from a verrry long day in Boston visiting colleges with my kid. My main takeaway from the visits is that I wish I could go to college. Also he's lucky he's the oldest and we are not...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-06-17, 05:51 AM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

http://az616578.vo.msecnd.net/files/2015/05/04/635...

http://az616578.vo.msecnd.net/files/2015/05/04/6356636918861008821901141377_parks-and-recreations-jerry-gergich-is-the-most-a-1-24958-1374938898-2_big.imgopt1000x70.jpg
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-05-17, 12:51 PM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

OK ... really weird .. every single person in my...

OK ... really weird .. every single person in my house woke up yesterday from a crazy dream. Back to school anxiety? My wife dreamed a monster ate the whole family. I dreamed I was in a performance...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-25-17, 10:17 AM
Replies: 7,120
Views: 643,384
Posted By globecanvas

Working on my bike on the porch just now, I hear...

Working on my bike on the porch just now, I hear the unmistakable sound of a car hitting a bicycle. Just at the end of my road. It looks very bad. Ambulances on scene now. I hope the guy makes it....
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