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Old 01-10-2007, 01:17 AM   #103 (permalink)
Ryan Cousineau
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Re: About six times as expensive....

In article <7co1oe.rl.ln@bud.garden.local>,
tkeats2005@hotmail.com (Tom Keats) wrote:

> In article <rcousine-E9CF30.19421909012007@news.telus.net>,
> Ryan Cousineau <rcousine@sfu.ca> writes:
> > In article <la1vne.gqt.ln@bud.garden.local>,
> > tkeats2005@hotmail.com (Tom Keats) wrote:

>
> >> Those ones we get to keep, and persuade 'em (perhaps with
> >> the aid of a shotgun or two,) to marry our much-beloved, but
> >> misunderstood and not-so-lucky-in-love sisters.

> >
> > Er...my sister is happily married.

>
> Well, I wasn't referring specifically to your sister.
> Heck I don't even know her, even though we live in
> the same north country fair, where rivers freeze in
> summer air.
>
> >> Then they'll have to put up with TV shows with more erotic
> >> than violent content (except maybe for hockey,) beer that
> >> actually has alcohol in it, universal health care, Montreal
> >> corned beef, and esoteric bicycle brands like Cervelo, Norco,
> >> Da Vinci and Windsor.

> >
> > _De_ Vinci.

>
> Yeah, I always get that mixed up.
>
> Bikes On The Drive has a nice red one hanging from the ceiling.


Mm. Have you been into Dream Cycle down the street? It's like Needful
Things for eccentric cyclists: chain watchers, Nexus-8 wheelsets,
fixies, 1-speeds, they even buy those nice fork-mounted umbrella holders
from The Daiso and mark them up to $5.

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Ryan Cousineau rcousine@sfu.ca http://www.wiredcola.com/
"I don't want kids who are thinking about going into mathematics
to think that they have to take drugs to succeed." -Paul Erdos
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