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SMMB <[email protected]> wrote:
> "Clovis Lark" <[email protected]> a écrit dans le message de :
> news:[email protected]...
>> Michael <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > "Raoul Duke" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>> > news:[email protected]...
>> >> Interesting thing about Dubya's mountain bike wreck a couple of weeks
> ago.
>> >> Apparently Dubya's ranch spokesperson claimed the wreck was due to a
> slip on
>> >> soil loosened by rain. A shrewd reporter from a Texas rag called the
> Texas
>> >> Observer checked the weather reports for Crawford and reported that it
>> >> hadn't rained for weeks before Dubya's wreck.
>>
>> > There are many many things I dislike about GWB, but being
>> > a mountain biker or falling as a mountain biker is not one of
>> > them. Been there in a big way more than once.
>>
>> That isn't the point. The point is it's hyped to the public as a
>> superhuman macho triumph where his heart rate is measured against that of
>> the winner of the TdF, the climbs, descents are never average: they are
>> epic, described like those in the Rockies, those riding with him can never
>> keep up. Get real, physically, he's an average joe in decent shape with
>> bad knees (his own admission). He's 58, only started riding in Febr. (his
>> own admission) yet he out rides the world, dazzles with daring do,
>> continues where his retinue falls by the wayside, their bones broken.
>> When was the last time a Fred rode consistently like that? One final
>> question? He claims it help clear his mind. Of what?
>>
>> > M.
> Did the photos show the secret service agents running alongside ??
They were carefully airbrushed out...
> --
> Bonne route,
> Sandy
> Paris FR
> "Clovis Lark" <[email protected]> a écrit dans le message de :
> news:[email protected]...
>> Michael <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > "Raoul Duke" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>> > news:[email protected]...
>> >> Interesting thing about Dubya's mountain bike wreck a couple of weeks
> ago.
>> >> Apparently Dubya's ranch spokesperson claimed the wreck was due to a
> slip on
>> >> soil loosened by rain. A shrewd reporter from a Texas rag called the
> Texas
>> >> Observer checked the weather reports for Crawford and reported that it
>> >> hadn't rained for weeks before Dubya's wreck.
>>
>> > There are many many things I dislike about GWB, but being
>> > a mountain biker or falling as a mountain biker is not one of
>> > them. Been there in a big way more than once.
>>
>> That isn't the point. The point is it's hyped to the public as a
>> superhuman macho triumph where his heart rate is measured against that of
>> the winner of the TdF, the climbs, descents are never average: they are
>> epic, described like those in the Rockies, those riding with him can never
>> keep up. Get real, physically, he's an average joe in decent shape with
>> bad knees (his own admission). He's 58, only started riding in Febr. (his
>> own admission) yet he out rides the world, dazzles with daring do,
>> continues where his retinue falls by the wayside, their bones broken.
>> When was the last time a Fred rode consistently like that? One final
>> question? He claims it help clear his mind. Of what?
>>
>> > M.
> Did the photos show the secret service agents running alongside ??
They were carefully airbrushed out...
> --
> Bonne route,
> Sandy
> Paris FR