On Aug 2, 10:06 am, "rms" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, I'm looking for a good hat for running/biking that will provide sun
> protection for face & neck for 4-5hours outside, while not being floppy and
> that can handle a breeze without flying off; machine washable but with some
> stiffness to it.
>
> I use a baseball cap for shorter runs/rides and a 'Bridge over the river
> Kwai' oversized cap with a flap of canvas in the back, which flaps around in
> a breeze and rustles right near my ears: very annoying. I've seen ones
> that have a stiff 'carapace' that extends out the back and covers the neck
> instead of a flap, this is more along the lines of what I'm looking for.
> Thanks for any tips!
>
> rms
On Aug 5, 7:56 pm, "Tom \"Johnny Sunset\" Sherman"
<[email protected]> wrote:
> [email protected] WHO? wrote:
>
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> This insult works much better with proportional font than fixed-width
> font. The customary practice is to do ASCII art with fixed-width fonts.
>
> --
> Tom Sherman - Holstein-Friesland Bovinia
> The weather is here, wish you were beautiful
>
[email protected] who? wrote:
> On Aug 5, 7:56 pm, "Tom \"Johnny Sunset\" Sherman"
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> [email protected] WHO? wrote:
>>
>>> ............./'?/).............(\?`\
>>> ............/....//..............\\....\
>>> .........../....//................\\....\
>>> ...../'?/..../'?\.........../?`\....\?`\
>>> .././.../..../..../.|_......_|.\....\....\...\.\..
>>> (.(....(....(..../.)..)..(..(.\....)....)....).)
>>> .\................\/.../....\...\/................/
>>> ..\................. /........\................../
>>> ....\..............(............)............../
>>> ......\.............\.........../...............
>> This insult works much better with proportional font than fixed-width
>> font. The customary practice is to do ASCII art with fixed-width fonts.
>>
>> --
>> Tom Sherman - Holstein-Friesland Bovinia
>> The weather is here, wish you were beautiful
>>
>
> Demonstration please?
Cut and paste into a word processor, and change between fixed-width and
proportional fonts to see the difference. Your graphic in a fixed width
font looks like random marks at first glance, but with a proportional
font, it is clearly two hands with the middle fingers raised.
--
Tom Sherman - Holstein-Friesland Bovinia
The weather is here, wish you were beautiful
