Flying is like driving the OBRA truck - Off Topic - SPAM - Waste of your time

Roger Joys

2006-05-02

>> > probably only exceded by the experience of flight. I
>> Sorry, but no way does flying an airplane beat riding a bicycle. (~35

Who said anything about an airplane?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthew Wolpert [mailto:matthew.wolpert@gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 2, 2006 02:20 PM
> To: obra@list.obra.org
> Subject: [OBRA Chat] Flying is like driving the OBRA truck - Off Topic - SPAM - Waste of your time
>
> Sorry, but no way does flying an airplane beat riding a bicycle. (~35
> hours PIC) Flying is like driving the OBRA truck, with a better view.
> Booooring... (not entirely unlike my postings to the OBRA list)
>
> ;)
>
> Matthew
>
>
> On 5/2/06, Anonymous wrote:
> > George,
> > I'd just tell'um that that's just to stinkin bad.
> > There is a special joy to riding a bike that is
> > probably only exceded by the experience of flight. I
> > think there are some on this venue that need to be
> > reminded of why we ride bikes. Thanx for posting.
> > Anon
> >
> >
> > --- George de Randich wrote:
> >
> > > Some of your membership told me; rather politely;
> > > that this might not be
> > > the best venue for me ...... A novice bike rider! I
> > > hadn't been on a bike
> > > since the early days of the Johnson Administration!
> > >
> > > But , I'm inspired by all of you, I admit that
> > > since having two Mini
> > > Strokes and a 3 way bipass. I'm not a good candidate
> > > for bicycle racing but
> > > I can enjoy what I see!
> > >
> > > Today I did 20 miles on a commercial 3 wheeler!
> > >
> > > George de Randich,
> > > Longview, Washington
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Matthew Wolpert

2006-05-02

Sorry, but no way does flying an airplane beat riding a bicycle. (~35
hours PIC) Flying is like driving the OBRA truck, with a better view.
Booooring... (not entirely unlike my postings to the OBRA list)

;)

Matthew

On 5/2/06, Anonymous wrote:
> George,
> I'd just tell'um that that's just to stinkin bad.
> There is a special joy to riding a bike that is
> probably only exceded by the experience of flight. I
> think there are some on this venue that need to be
> reminded of why we ride bikes. Thanx for posting.
> Anon
>
>
> --- George de Randich wrote:
>
> > Some of your membership told me; rather politely;
> > that this might not be
> > the best venue for me ...... A novice bike rider! I
> > hadn't been on a bike
> > since the early days of the Johnson Administration!
> >
> > But , I'm inspired by all of you, I admit that
> > since having two Mini
> > Strokes and a 3 way bipass. I'm not a good candidate
> > for bicycle racing but
> > I can enjoy what I see!
> >
> > Today I did 20 miles on a commercial 3 wheeler!
> >
> > George de Randich,
> > Longview, Washington