Love it!!!!! Keep those ride reports comin¹!!!! Oh-Just to add to the nature vs. cyclists, Wallace- 1 Squirrel- 0.
On 4/23/09 4:24 PM, "Tim Lucas" <[email protected]> wrote: > Like I said, I didn¹t make this up! > > Your ride report was much better than mine! > > That was a serious bonk. I am totally trashed! > > > > > > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kinnie Pruden > Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2009 4:02 PM > To: [email protected]; Patti and Jeff Miller > Subject: [COWs] weekday ride report > > > Tim and I rode today at noon. We had a nature ride. Let me continue. Our > first encounter with nature was a small pack of three dogs. The larger of the > three tried to climb up Tim's front wheel. Fortunately he did not succeed. > Our second dog-in-the-road was a Doberman Pinscher that Tim, with a loud bark, > startled back into his driveway. By the time the dog regained his senses we > were well on our way. We then took a new, very pretty route, that climbed for > "a long time" into the wind. While climbing in granny gears we started a > stampede. Yes, a herd of cattle started running at, and with, us. (Just > shows you how slow we were climbing that hill. Did I mention it was into the > wind?) At the top of the hill I encountered a large black snake in the road. > I let him cross with plenty of room to spare. Few more miles down the road, > Tim encountered a very large black snake in the road. Tim, however, decided > to ride between the snake and its intended destination. The snake appeared to > try to climb up Tim's leg. Fortunately it did not succeed. Throughout our > ride the wind tried relentlessly to beat us into submission. Unfortunately it > did succeed. About 5 miles from home I hit a brick wall. Tim mentioned > something about being tired too. I limped a couple of miles further with Tim, > then we went our separate ways and I limped home. The only thing that kept me > going was the thought of the large bowl of yummy brown rice and steamed > asparagus in my fridge. I heard Tim say something about 4 ice cream > sandwiches and a nap. :) Kinnie > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CyclistsOfWilson-COWs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/CyclistsOfWilson-COWs?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
