This is a fun thread. I probably qualify as a "golden ager" in terms of years and my heart is with the classic Rivs. Currently riding an Atlantis and a Sam but have owned a Clem and a Roadeo so I have crossed over some boundaries. Hope to still be riding a Rivendell in my "golden, golden years"!
Best, Rich in ATL On Thursday, September 27, 2018 at 1:47:42 PM UTC-4, Addison wrote: > > The Allrounder...My era and still my only Riv. Frankly, recent models are > less interesting to me but perhaps if I lived in the Walnut Creek area I > would think differently. I still occasionally lust after a Legolas and the > Hunqapillar is a model I have a soft spot for. > > > http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2013/01/rivendell-allrounder-jack-of-all.html > > Addison Wilhite, M.A. > > Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology > <http://www.washoeschools.net/aact> > > *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* > > Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://www.renorambler.com> > > Blogger: Reno Rambler <http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/> > > > > On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 9:41 AM Mike Godwin <spoke...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Corrected Rivendell time scale, Rivendell age stages correctly presented. >> Requires Latin proofing by Dr. Moore. >> >> On Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 4:55:34 PM UTC-7, Philip Williamson >> wrote: >>> >>> Recent discussions make me wonder, what epoch of Rivendell bikes or >>> aesthetic most appeals to list members? >>> >>> Which era do you identify with the most, or like the best? >>> Is it the era you first encountered Riv in, or did you look back through >>> the back catalog and say, "That's the one for me?" Or did you arrive early, >>> travel into the future with Rivendell and love best what's happening now? >>> >>> - Are you a "*Proto-Riv*" aficionado of Longlows, Allrounders, and >>> Herons? >>> - A "*Golden Ager*?" Are Herons, Rambouillets, and Salukis your >>> favorites? >>> - Or are you a "*2TTer,*" a Bombadil, Hunq, and Sam Hillborner? >>> - A "*Clemster*" and a Rosco? >>> - Have you become a "*New Atlantean*?" A Swoop-a-tuber, Hill-biker, >>> and a Gus Bootster? >>> >>> Are these fixed preferences, or have you been most into a different era >>> before? Do you have shadings of more than one? I first encountered Riv in >>> the Proto era, looking at the All Rounder. Overall I'm a Golden Ager, but >>> the New Atlantean age is looking pretty attractive. >>> >>> Philip >>> Santa Rosa, CA >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
