tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8908461644259659419.post3170177028932311578..comments2024-03-27T19:12:49.609-07:00Comments on Midlife Cycling: Before NashbarJustine Valinottihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10852069587181432102noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8908461644259659419.post-23154404772540797272015-07-03T19:54:48.562-07:002015-07-03T19:54:48.562-07:00Coline--I have had various pages and apps change w...Coline--I have had various pages and apps change words I've written. Sometimes I don't find out until someone else reads it. <br /><br />You make a good point: bicycles (at least some) and shops aren't made like they used to be.Justine Valinottihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10852069587181432102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8908461644259659419.post-37181010297465849662015-07-03T08:58:25.293-07:002015-07-03T08:58:25.293-07:00They certainly do not here either! I relented in m...They certainly do not here either! I relented in my search for some Brooks proofied, after so many blank stares in different shops, and went to the old bike shop, now fancy boutique. While waiting I looked at all the bizarre plastic sculptures they called bikes, with items from an S & M emporium where the saddles should be! A friend spotted me in there and we chatted, he then admitted that his plastic bike was in for repair, It was the correct colour for a Bianchi and when I was asked to lift it it appeared to be a holograph, but it was not a bicycle as I know it...<br /><br />They claimed to actually have the proofied and I so I got to have a long chat with Glyn who married the original owner's daughter, I let him struggle with the "I know you but can't quite place you" syndrome as everyone searched the premises. In the end they "gave" me the antique tin for shop use which should last me several lifetimes!<br /><br />I have noticed that the comment box likes to change some of the words I tap out so if I sometimes post nonsense it is because I have forgotten to check...Colinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01667939789517989280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8908461644259659419.post-64070590753047486202015-07-03T06:10:28.221-07:002015-07-03T06:10:28.221-07:00Coline--Here in the States, we'd say, "Th...Coline--Here in the States, we'd say, "They don't make 'em like they used to!"Justine Valinottihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10852069587181432102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8908461644259659419.post-42043546391283718872015-07-02T17:09:09.377-07:002015-07-02T17:09:09.377-07:00It is late and I was foxed by the French, google t...It is late and I was foxed by the French, google tells me it means "They do not make like them not more."! Well I should have known that...Colinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01667939789517989280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8908461644259659419.post-5491915889673553242012-03-08T01:04:31.391-08:002012-03-08T01:04:31.391-08:00When shopping for cycling clothing uk cheap mounta...When shopping for <b><a href="http://www.outbackbikers.com/" title="cycling clothing uk" rel="nofollow">cycling clothing uk</a></b> cheap mountain bikes there are some <b><a href="http://www.outbackbikers.com/" title="cycling clothing" rel="nofollow">cycling clothing</a></b> suggestions that you'll want to consider.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08110397838863029612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8908461644259659419.post-91049143091049148952012-03-07T03:41:23.820-08:002012-03-07T03:41:23.820-08:00As frequently occurs here, a learning experience a...As frequently occurs here, a learning experience about tidbits I never realized before!Steve Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13650405341304401203noreply@blogger.com