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- From: tomes@iastate.edu ()
- Subject: Re: Long winter's nap . . .
- Message-ID: <Bxu7zu.89E@news.iastate.edu>
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- Organization: Iowa State University, Ames, IA
- References: <1992Nov09.180153.18205@rchland.ibm.com> <9625@vtserf.cc.vt.edu> <daved.721941413@convex.convex.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 01:55:06 GMT
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- In article <daved.721941413@convex.convex.com> daved@convex.com (David Dorfman) writes:
- >In <9625@vtserf.cc.vt.edu> ranck@joesbar.cc.vt.edu (Wm. L. Ranck) writes:
- >> Just a datapoint on the winter riding chart. I checked the thermometer
- >>this morning at about 6:45 and it read 14 deg. F. Clear sky and no ice/snow
- >>on the roads so I rode to work of course.
- >> I think it is going to be a cold winter this year.
- >29 degrees F in Boston, clear skiis so I rode to work. The real question is when will my
- >irratation with the traffic be surpassed by my irratation by the cold
- >resulting in storing the bike for the winter.
-
- 25-30 F all last week, I rode my Seca or Wing all week into campus (30 minute
- ride mostly interstate). Whoever invented Polar Hands (hippo hands, etc)
- deserves the Cold Biker From Hell Award of the century. BTW, if someone has
- any electric stuff (Widder, Eclipse chaps/vest) they don't need, I might be
- interested....
-
- CP Tomes
- Heater? I dont need no steenkin heater!!!
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