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Path: num2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!num1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!number.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!postnews.google.com!e20g2000vbc.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Message-ID:  From: Nuxx Bar  Newsgroups: uk.rec.cycling Subject: Re: I thought of Judith. Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 09:49:07 -0700 (PDT) References: <7_2dnZUCF4wUwITXnZ2dnUVZ8tGdnZ2d@eclipse.net.uk> <3nri15h2kr72buhm3ha6ouqmsfobmi9dab@4ax.com> <77tbb5F1jmij0U1@mid.individual.net> <_OedndAduZrb5YTXnZ2dnUVZ8iKdnZ2d@eclipse.net.uk>      Lines: 17 Organization: http://groups.google.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 81.156.251.27 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1243270148 31443 127.0.0.1 (25 May 2009 16:49:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 16:49:08 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: e20g2000vbc.googlegroups.com; posting-host=81.156.251.27; posting-account=7_6kYAkAAABD6HrjM0VxehwvZOKMxm4g User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.0.10) Gecko/2009042316 Firefox/3.0.10 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Bytes: 2192 Xref: perfectly-safe.chapmancentral.co.uk uk.rec.cycling:704039

On May 25, 8:52=A0am, Jerry J  wrote: > pk wrote: > > "Jolly Polly"  wrote in message > >news:HQhSl.10620$Bc.9476@newsfe29.ams2... > > >> I'm a little surprised you drive instead of ride to the starting point= . > >> Is it a long way from where you all live? > > > my thoughts too. > > Ditto - sounds daft to me and defies the whole point, surely.

Depends whether the "point" is to have a nice ride on an ideal route, or just score silly points in the whipped-up "war" between transport modes by saying "Look, I did 80 miles on my bike without needing a stupid car, so up yours motorists".