Bike Week packing lists: then and now
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From: S'mee on 3 Mar 2010 08:58 On Mar 3, 5:10 am, krusty kritter <breoganmacbr...(a)yahoo.com> wrote: Well he's not quiet the cruiser you are...he's straight.
From: Vito on 3 Mar 2010 09:33 "tomorrow(a)erols.com" <tomorrowaterolsdotcom(a)yahoo.com> wrote [ I'm not sure *how* you see that, as I am leaving No. VA for South [ Carolina in a couple of hours; and will arrive in Florida late [ tomorrow evening! Hopefully you will have dodged the cold/rain we've had - the weather guessers predict a 10-115 deg warmup. Lo 60s today going to 70s by the weekend. Looks like the first part of your trip might be ...ahh ... challenging. Remember your electric vest. Regards
From: steve auvache on 3 Mar 2010 12:11 In article <b3ccd900-6e91-4fb2-8ff6-4704c0043bfb(a)d27g2000yqf.googlegroup s.com>, TOG(a)Toil <totallydeadmailbox(a)yahoo.co.uk> writes >On 3 Mar, 02:14, steve auvache <dont_s...(a)thecow.me.uk> wrote: >> In article <73656615-d6e3-4757-bc41-7347ee71d...(a)x22g2000yqx.googlegroup >> s.com>, tomor...(a)erols.com <tomorrowaterolsdot...(a)yahoo.com> writes >> >> >> >> >On Mar 2, 7:38 am, steve auvache <dont_s...(a)thecow.me.uk> wrote: >> >> In article <3d389c97-c600-44bd-b321-eb15c51f9...(a)q2g2000pre.googlegroups >> >> .com>, BryanUT <nestl...(a)comcast.net> writes >> >> >> >On Mar 1, 5:51 pm, "tomor...(a)erols.com" >> >> ><tomorrowaterolsdot...(a)yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> Heh. >> >> >> >> And then, on top of that, he's never HAD a Bike Week packing list, >> >> >> because he's never been to bike week. >> >> >> >I've never had a bike week packing list either. >> >> >> Neither have I. Where do you buy them? >> >> >I love how krusty kritter, Reeky's Resident Racist Asswipe, crossposts >> >a thread that is totally off-topic to UKRM, but never fails to lambast >> >anyone else who crossposts something that is germane to all groups >> >listed. >> >> There is nothing much off topic about a thread dealing with bike week >> packing lists. �Except perhaps that we don't do bike weeks (if they are >> what I think they are) over here in the real world. >> >CoughTTWeekcough I am sure there is more to it than the divided by the common language thing but while The TT does last longer than a bank holiday weekend it is Bike Racing not a Bike Week. I was thinking perhaps it is some sort of Jamboree they have over there. -- steve auvache VN750 Third gear has scope. SR250 The SpazzTrakka (Improved).
From: S'mee on 3 Mar 2010 12:27 On Mar 3, 10:11 am, steve auvache <dont_s...(a)thecow.me.uk> wrote: > In article <b3ccd900-6e91-4fb2-8ff6-4704c0043...(a)d27g2000yqf.googlegroup > s.com>, TOG(a)Toil <totallydeadmail...(a)yahoo.co.uk> writes > > > > > > >On 3 Mar, 02:14, steve auvache <dont_s...(a)thecow.me.uk> wrote: > >> In article <73656615-d6e3-4757-bc41-7347ee71d...(a)x22g2000yqx.googlegroup > >> s.com>, tomor...(a)erols.com <tomorrowaterolsdot...(a)yahoo.com> writes > > >> >On Mar 2, 7:38 am, steve auvache <dont_s...(a)thecow.me.uk> wrote: > >> >> In article <3d389c97-c600-44bd-b321-eb15c51f9...(a)q2g2000pre.googlegroups > >> >> .com>, BryanUT <nestl...(a)comcast.net> writes > > >> >> >On Mar 1, 5:51 pm, "tomor...(a)erols.com" > >> >> ><tomorrowaterolsdot...(a)yahoo.com> wrote: > > >> >> >> Heh. > > >> >> >> And then, on top of that, he's never HAD a Bike Week packing list, > >> >> >> because he's never been to bike week. > > >> >> >I've never had a bike week packing list either. > > >> >> Neither have I. Where do you buy them? > > >> >I love how krusty kritter, Reeky's Resident Racist Asswipe, crossposts > >> >a thread that is totally off-topic to UKRM, but never fails to lambast > >> >anyone else who crossposts something that is germane to all groups > >> >listed. > > >> There is nothing much off topic about a thread dealing with bike week > >> packing lists. Except perhaps that we don't do bike weeks (if they are > >> what I think they are) over here in the real world. > > >CoughTTWeekcough > > I am sure there is more to it than the divided by the common language > thing but while The TT does last longer than a bank holiday weekend it > is Bike Racing not a Bike Week. I was thinking perhaps it is some sort > of Jamboree they have over there. If you mean going to a race days early so you and your friends can indulge in a week long motorcycle orientated drunken bacchinal<sic> then yeah it's the same. Frankly I've never seen the attraction of it all...
From: steve auvache on 3 Mar 2010 12:57
In article <b82956eb-3f09-4caa-968c-e9e490834847(a)y7g2000prc.googlegroups ..com>, S'mee <stevenkeith2(a)hotmail.com> writes >On Mar 3, 10:11�am, steve auvache <dont_s...(a)thecow.me.uk> wrote: >> In article <b3ccd900-6e91-4fb2-8ff6-4704c0043...(a)d27g2000yqf.googlegroup >> s.com>, TOG(a)Toil <totallydeadmail...(a)yahoo.co.uk> writes >> >> >> >> >> >> >On 3 Mar, 02:14, steve auvache <dont_s...(a)thecow.me.uk> wrote: >> >> In article <73656615-d6e3-4757-bc41-7347ee71d...(a)x22g2000yqx.googlegroup >> >> s.com>, tomor...(a)erols.com <tomorrowaterolsdot...(a)yahoo.com> writes >> >> >> >On Mar 2, 7:38 am, steve auvache <dont_s...(a)thecow.me.uk> wrote: >> >> >> In article <3d389c97-c600-44bd-b321-eb15c51f9...(a)q2g2000pre.googlegroups >> >> >> .com>, BryanUT <nestl...(a)comcast.net> writes >> >> >> >> >On Mar 1, 5:51 pm, "tomor...(a)erols.com" >> >> >> ><tomorrowaterolsdot...(a)yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> Heh. >> >> >> >> >> And then, on top of that, he's never HAD a Bike Week packing list, >> >> >> >> because he's never been to bike week. >> >> >> >> >I've never had a bike week packing list either. >> >> >> >> Neither have I. Where do you buy them? >> >> >> >I love how krusty kritter, Reeky's Resident Racist Asswipe, crossposts >> >> >a thread that is totally off-topic to UKRM, but never fails to lambast >> >> >anyone else who crossposts something that is germane to all groups >> >> >listed. >> >> >> There is nothing much off topic about a thread dealing with bike week >> >> packing lists. Except perhaps that we don't do bike weeks (if they are >> >> what I think they are) over here in the real world. >> >> >CoughTTWeekcough >> >> I am sure there is more to it than the divided by the common language >> thing but while The TT does last longer than a bank holiday weekend it >> is Bike Racing not a Bike Week. �I was thinking perhaps it is some sort >> of Jamboree they have over there. > >If you mean going to a race days early so you and your friends can >indulge in a week long motorcycle orientated drunken bacchinal<sic> >then yeah it's the same. Right. Now I understand. Well I don't really, the concept of The List still escapes me. I mean, the clothes you stand up in, a pocket full of cash and the bike, what else do you need that warrants a list? > >Frankly I've never seen the attraction of it all... There is something wrong with you. -- steve auvache VN750 Third gear has scope. SR250 The SpazzTrakka (Improved). |