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Mine was just for commuting. Rode it for about 18 or so years till I hit a curb and bent both rims. I keep thinking I'll fix it up some day.
2 years agoMy first ‘real’ bike also, though mine was blue. I rode it on my first real tour, from Bellingham to Salem in 1972.
2 years agoIsn’t wonderful when a day predicted to have rain stays dry!
2 years agoWe’ve had a lot of encounters like this in Great Britain. I now always assume something big could be coming my way.
2 years agoMine is yellow with a rear rack about 1976... Needs a lot of work though to make it roadworthy again.
2 years agoThank you!
2 years agoNot the sort of group I'd be very eager to encounter or interact with. I doubt we'd find much common ground.
2 years agoHeart warming!
2 years agoIt was exceptional. And the extreme heat was just one day, thankfully!
2 years agoSorry it’s so hot! Take care, you have a tour with Suzanne coming up!
2 years agoLooks like a great place!
2 years agoThat really looks like an exceptional evening. I can’t believe it’s still so hot for you though.
2 years agoDefinitely!
2 years agoThanks Rachael - And one of the best ways to meet those good and kind people is cycle touring.
2 years ago
"More significant is that reconciliation extends beyond the government alliance to the people of each country – as my last night’s German dinner companion noted, we are all family. May we all recognize our shared humanity."
2 years agoBeautiful sentiment. We agree completely.