[OrRando] joels pbp pics up

joel metz magpie at blackbirdsf.org
Fri Aug 31 19:07:36 PDT 2007


wow thats an awesome shot... thanks for linking that one susan!

you know, if thats thursday night, ive got absolutely really poor 
recollection of who i was riding with then :) i think alison was 
around for a bit, but im not sure...

-joel

>This sure looks like Joel to me... ponytail, wool pants, earring and 
>no worry about borrowing a helmet ;-) I think I remember that 
>jersey.  Were you riding with Allison for this bit?
>
><http://www.flickr.com/photos/seattlerando/1267379742/in/photostream/>http://www.flickr.com/photos/seattlerando/1267379742/in/photostream/
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: nate armbrust
>Sent: Aug 31, 2007 8:15 AM
>To: Oregon area Randonneurs
>Subject: Re: [OrRando] joels pbp pics up
>
>Nice Joel. I like those night shots with the tail light tracers.
>
>Nate
>
>
>On 8/31/07, joel metz 
><<mailto:magpie at blackbirdsf.org>magpie at blackbirdsf.org> wrote:
>
><http://www.blackbirdsf.org/randonneuring/2007_pbp.html>http://www.blackbirdsf.org/randonneuring/2007_pbp.html
>
>just pics right now (and not a lot of the actual ride, as usual!), no
>captions yet, journal to come later, next week some time, im sure...
>
>itd be interesting to see if the pnw abandon rate was significantly
>lower than the overall...
>
>im subtitling this years narrative "the rone van vlaanderen called -
>it wants its weather back"
>
>the more i reflect on it, the happier i am with this years
>performance - i rode smoother and faster, never once had a problem
>with bonking or starting to fall asleep on the bike. stopped more,
>chatted more, slept slightly less but more intelligently - generally
>acheived all of my goals, including the primary one, of course, which
>was to make it back to paris in anything under 90 hours.
>
>may see some of you at crooked river, but thats still up in the air -
>definitely at verboort!
>
>-joel
>
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