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On Feb 11, 2022, at 9:04 AM, Brady Smith <bradys...@gmail.com> wrote:
I regularly ride my Riv-styled BMC monster cross with a Rapha brevet jersey and Rivendell MUSA pants. I like the look, the jersey is great, and sometimes the pants are a welcome break from the usual lycra, especially in moderate temperatures.
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... Time has reinforced that what I enjoy about riding isn't about what a more complicated bike will provide, it's the surroundings. The same has been true about the cars I've had along the way. I wouldn't know what to do with a Nissan GT-R (besides keep a bank account and service calendar for it) and I doubt it would have been as fun to me or go as many places as the Fiat with the limited slip differential in this pictur
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On Feb 11, 2022, at 5:12 PM, Doug H. <dhansf...@gmail.com> wrote:
It didn't take long for the attack on the OP and the defense of Grant. I doubt Grant feels the need to be defended though.
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It is; it's the British term for a windbreaker, especially the old fashioned type with only a half-zipper. The name is borrowed from that of an Inuit garment of similar design, I believe.I think the extension of the meaning came about because fanatical steam train or steam waggon viewers (steam trucks were used in Britain until the 1960s or even 1970s and there are entertaining Youtube videos of steam waggon fairs and steam traction engines and lorries holding up traffic on narrow English roads) often wore these anoraks in England's wet, cold climate.