Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/08/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I look forward to seeing the pictures, George! Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog On Aug 26, 2008, at 10:39 PM, Lottermoser George wrote: > All the hog tamers i've ever known personally, fall between those > two groups. > Hard working (some church-going) guys who do, in fact, ride their > bikes cross country; no trucking or pretending involved. My x- > brother-in-law (church guy) rides 600 miles every week and has for > close to twenty years (weather permitting). Ann's son, Tyler (a > lineman - not church), rode to Sturgis a couple times; and regularly > rode from LA to Las Vegas. Ann's brother also rides; church going > fellow; probably nearer to your trucking-his-bike any significant > distance type. > > Tomorrow kicks off the Harley 105th Anniversary right here in > Milwaukee. We'll certainly see some of your trucked-in types. Yet, > we'll also see a fair quantity of fully packed, rode weary warriors > - who're not part of the 1% I think you're referring to. I live > about 3 miles from one of the premiere dealers and the roar has > already begun; one about every 5 - 10 minutes, down Mequon Road. > > Fond regards, > George > > george@imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com/blog > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > > > > On Aug 26, 2008, at 3:16 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > >> Ken, Harley riders in the US fall into two groups: the overwhelming >> majority are upstanding citizens who would absolutely not harm you. >> These are the guys who drive to Daytona in their pickup trucks with >> the Harleys in tow, pull over 15 miles from the town and ride the >> last bit, pretending to have ridden from North Dakota or wherever. >> These guys would not harm you. >> >> Then there are the 1-percenters, but there is a reason why they are >> called that--and I don't think they go to church... > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information