On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 8:59 AM, Steve Smith <sasm...@swcp.com> wrote:
> > My father bought a wartime surplus Harley when he returned from WWII, had > a grand good time stripping the military paintjob and repainting it only to > have two scary accidents within a few months (civilian turning left in > front of him, mechanical failure in the drive sprocket) which put him off > the whole business. > > I was going to bring up our faith in machines to continue to work as intended, despite our contrary experience. There's nothing quite like a 2 wheeler that becomes a 1-1/2 or 1 wheeler at any velocity worth mentioning. -- rec --
============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org
