Somewhere your father is smiling about that story of your son "losing" his beloved clem, I am sure.
Glad I was proved wrong about his bike being stolen, too. And I agree with Tom. Your writing is so enjoyable others outside the cycling tent would get it.A good story well told is a good story... Ryan b On Monday, May 12, 2025 at 4:28:02 AM UTC-5 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wrote: > You are all too kind. I am just so happy to have an outlet here, where we > can talk all things cycling, because it is difficult for other people to > “get it” outside of our niche community. Which is why I haven’t written > outside of here - demand would be meager, at best. But cycling really is > transformative, isn’t it? And you have to DO it to understand it. There’s > nothing quite like it. > > On May 11, 2025, at 10:40 PM, Tom Goodmann <[email protected]> wrote: > > Echoing your echo, Jason. Leah, you have a gift for telling stories (as > I've said before); I can see a collection taking shape, a cycling cycle . . > . > > > Tom > currently in northern Michigan > > On Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 10:29:05 PM UTC-4 Jason Fuller wrote: > >> I'll wholeheartedly echo the love for this update. You have a knack for >> threading a story, and this story delivers. Some prominent thoughts I had >> as I read and finished the update - I absolutely cherish when people come >> to appreciate the freedom of the bicycle. We are marketed the freedom of a >> car, and cars do open up possibilities, but for short-distance travel the >> freedom of a bike is unmatched. I also totally live a charmed life when it >> comes to getting back things I've lost, so I fully identify with your son >> there. I've lost my wallet a few times and it's always been returned to me >> by a good samaritan. Others I know have not been so lucky. Recently I lost >> my cherished Randi Jo coozie at a bike event, left it behind; I went >> looking for it to no avail but got a message on Strava from a stranger who >> had found it and was tipped off by a mutual friend. I got it back. I hope I >> am earning all this karma rather than getting it for free! >> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/rlzGS4r3P9E/unsubscribe > . > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/fc07b13d-8d9b-4c71-809d-427c29195b31n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/fc07b13d-8d9b-4c71-809d-427c29195b31n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/420702d5-0a20-4f86-ade6-56de434411f1n%40googlegroups.com.
