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On Mar 3, 2:05=A0pm, terryj  wrote: > > I always wear a helmet for off-road riding. The chances of falling off > > your bike are much greater when you are riding off-road, and any > > accidents that might result are the kind that a helmet actually has a > > chance of protecting you against: relatively low speeds, and only my > > momentum to contend with. So I did take a helmet with me on this > > expedition and I always wore it off-road. As for on road, I do not > > feel that a helmet is necessary all the time. I wore it when I felt > > like it, and left it off when I felt like it (mainly when it was hot). > > > -Myra > > Spot on. > Except for replying to it.I don't even see it.

Great. Zero tolerance...of other viewpoints. Congratulations; I can see why you'd want everyone to know about that, especially since exchanging viewpoints isn't what usenet is all about, or anything like that.

Just go back to writing fairy tales, because your contributions here are worthless and only serve to sour relations.