Sorry Nick that is not the case, but thanks for trying to kill the
buzz.  Today was just another reminder of why we ride our
bikes...because it is FUN.  The Walden reference was meant as a subtle
reminder.
.
Thoreau's take on average speed -

"If a man does not keep pace with his companions,
perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer."

Alan


On Nov 30, 5:26 pm, "Ellis, Nick" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ah, so you don't impress us with your avg mph, but try and throw some IQ 
> weight with the Walden reference.  Just as bad.
>
> Sunday:  Doc, Vino, Wally, Dale, Bert (I refuse to call him Surfdude), Bob 
> (now known as Moderate Bob for his preferred pace) and I (picked up Dave P at 
> "Jim's Rest Area") went the long way to Bend of the River, to Elm City and 
> home.  Messy roads behind RMW Airport.
>
> Since our pace wasn't all that impressive, I won't mention it.  But, we did 
> have a rousing discussion about the chicken "processing" 
> plant/"slaughterhouse" (depending on your point of view).  Not up to AJ's 
> Walden experience, but better than avg speeds, gear ratios and carbon vs. 
> titanium talk.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of ajenkins
> Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2010 5:11 PM
> To: CyclistsOfWilson-COWs
> Subject: [COWs] "Life in the Woods"
>
> I had a great ride today.  A friend and I rode "The Bicycle Post
> Trails".  I don't know how far we rode, the actual ride time nor do I
> care about the average speed.  Today was a Henry David Thoreau ride
> and I found Walden.
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