In article <VaZtk.87539$oT7.42011@newsfe10.ams2>, myinitialdotmysurname@warwick.ac.uk (Roger Thorpe) wrote: > Terry wrote: > > In article <g997aq$4ru$1@wisteria.csv.warwick.ac.uk>, > > myinitial.mysrname@warwick.ac.uk (Roger Thorpe) wrote: > > > >> Tim, have you thought about joining a club or just having a go? > >> I've heard that the replacement for Eastway is now open in Hog > >> Hill. ( There should be more people here who know what the score > is >> there but I think that the infection of trolls has put them > off.) >> Eastway was often open for members of the public to > pay+ride >> (+shower) and there was a friendly regular 10 mile time > trial >> series from May to July. > >> My experience was that doing this stopped me from feeling that I > >> had 'something to prove' and taking silly risks when commuting. > (I >> don't mean to imply that this is what you're doing) It's also > great >> to ride as fast as you can when the only limits are what > your body >> can do and how much you can make it hurt. > > > > I do hope this isn't misinterpreted by some pig-ignorant fuckwit > > troll so > > fixated on posting bile that it lacks the brains to realise that > > you're > > obviously referring to an off-road cycle circuit. > > > > I also hope that people here will stop responding to fuckwit > > trolls. > > > Whoops! It happened and I did. sorry... > Roger Thorpe > No. I owe the apology. I should have kept my thoughts to myself. Your post is one of the few positive comments about cycling to appear here in a long while and it's irritating to see it disfigured by yet another pitiful attack made by people so devoid of self esteem that all they hope for is to drag everyone down into the hole they're in.
Terry wrote: > In article <VaZtk.87539$oT7.42011@newsfe10.ams2>, > myinitialdotmysurname@warwick.ac.uk (Roger Thorpe) wrote: > >> Terry wrote: >>> In article <g997aq$4ru$1@wisteria.csv.warwick.ac.uk>, >>> myinitial.mysrname@warwick.ac.uk (Roger Thorpe) wrote: >>> >>>> Tim, have you thought about joining a club or just having a go? >>>> I've heard that the replacement for Eastway is now open in Hog >>>> Hill. ( There should be more people here who know what the score >> is >> there but I think that the infection of trolls has put them >> off.) >> Eastway was often open for members of the public to >> pay+ride >> (+shower) and there was a friendly regular 10 mile time >> trial >> series from May to July. >>>> My experience was that doing this stopped me from feeling that I >>>> had 'something to prove' and taking silly risks when commuting. >> (I >> don't mean to imply that this is what you're doing) It's also >> great >> to ride as fast as you can when the only limits are what >> your body >> can do and how much you can make it hurt. >>> I do hope this isn't misinterpreted by some pig-ignorant fuckwit >>> troll so >>> fixated on posting bile that it lacks the brains to realise that >>> you're >>> obviously referring to an off-road cycle circuit. >>> >>> I also hope that people here will stop responding to fuckwit >>> trolls. >>> >> Whoops! It happened and I did. sorry... >> Roger Thorpe >> > > No. I owe the apology. I should have kept my thoughts to myself. Your > post is one of the few positive comments about cycling to appear here in > a long while and it's irritating to see it disfigured by yet another > pitiful attack made by people so devoid of self esteem that all they hope > for is to drag everyone down into the hole they're in. Pity you couldn't keep *that* to yourself too, eh? Or are you reckoning that other people should stfu but not you?
