On Jul 19, 2005, at 6:56 AM, Eric Maquiling wrote:

On 07/19 06:53, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:

Back when I rode bicycles a lot (early 1980s, before my hip gave
out), I used to carry a Nikon F2 with two lenses in the equivalent of

Sweet! We were in the same era I guess. I was racing as a junior with Mike McCarthy and George Hincape back east. I'm ex Cat3. Started riding again 2 years ago. Gonna get my Master40+ next year. Tonight, I'm going to a club race here in SoCal, dang it, I have to start as Cat5. When the heck did they
start having a Cat5?!!

LOL .. I was never a bicycle racer, but I used a bike as my primary vehicle for a couple of years while I lived in Santa Cruz, CA. I got into bicycling to get my legs into shape for fencing while I was going to the university there; no money inspired my need for cheap transportation. A bicycle and a motorcycle were it for some time.

http://www.maquiling.org/archives/cat_big_bear.php

Some neat photos! Thanks for posting them.

So when are you going to sell that Superwide? That's what I want to carry on a
bike!

Um, sorry: sold that some time ago. I think I used some of the money to finance the Pentax *ist DS purchase last December.

Godfrey

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