[OrRando] Dec 1

Lynne Fitzsimmons fitzbase at comcast.net
Sun Dec 2 23:21:31 PST 2007


Houston.  (occupied) Clear Lake City, to be exact.

Lynne "I can't handle summer humidity anymore" F
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Bronson" <jim.bronson at gmail.com>
To: "Oregon area Randonneurs" <orrando at tire.patch.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2007 11:19 PM
Subject: Re: [OrRando] Dec 1


> Well I can't blame you for not missing it if you had the misfortune of
> living in the DFW or Houston areas :-)
>
> (with apologies to my Lone Star Randonneurs and Houston Randonneurs 
> friends)
>
> On Dec 3, 2007 1:10 AM, Lynne Fitzsimmons <fitzbase at comcast.net> wrote:
>> You can tell many of us are sitting around going stir crazy :-)
>> Lynne "formerly a Texan, and I do not miss it much" F
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jim Bronson" <jim.bronson at gmail.com>
>> To: "Oregon area Randonneurs" <orrando at tire.patch.com>
>>
>> Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2007 9:57 PM
>> Subject: Re: [OrRando] Dec 1
>>
>>
>> >I would really like to have a summer house back in Oregon personally!
>> > But 8 or 9 months of the year the weather is great here.  May and
>> > September can go either way (warm or hot) but usually not both.
>> >
>> >
>> > On 12/1/07, Rickey Smith <rickeylsmith at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> >> Maybe its time to retire and move to Texas. 70 degrees
>> >> today in Arlington where its looking good for me to
>> >> head to next.
>> >> --- Ray Ogilvie <Lochmond at msn.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > It started snowing at my house at 8:00 am.
>> >> > We are at 1,300 ft.
>> >> > Never got out of the 30's all day.
>> >> > I did some mechanical on my bike
>> >> > and then gassed and oiled up the the generator
>> >> > to prepare for the "monster" winds they say
>> >> > may be coming.
>> >> >
>> >> > Got about 3" of snow on the ground now. Still
>> >> > falling.
>> >> > Might get out the fat tire bike in the morning.
>> >> >
>> >> >   ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >   From: Lynne
>> >> > Fitzsimmons<mailto:fitzbase at comcast.net>
>> >> >   To: Oregon area
>> >> > Randonneurs<mailto:orrando at tire.patch.com>
>> >> >   Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 4:36 PM
>> >> >   Subject: Re: [OrRando] Dec 1
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >   I elected to sleep in and skip riding entirely.
>> >> > Possibly the first weekend
>> >> >   I haven't ridden since last March?  Oh well, there
>> >> > is still tomorrow.  Not
>> >> >   looking good, though.
>> >> >
>> >> >   Glad to hear you are riding, Cecil!  How does the
>> >> > leg feel?
>> >> >
>> >> >   Hey, I commuted to work all week :-)
>> >> >   Lynne F
>> >> >   ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >   From:
>> >> >
>> >> <cecilanne at comcast.net<mailto:cecilanne at comcast.net>>
>> >> >   To: "Susan France"
>> >> >
>> >> <susanfrance at teleport.com<mailto:susanfrance at teleport.com>>;
>> >> > "Oregon area Randonneurs"
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> <orrando at tire.patch.com<mailto:orrando at tire.patch.com>>
>> >> >   Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 1:50 PM
>> >> >   Subject: Re: [OrRando] Dec 1
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >   >I went for a short, flat ride on the Springwater
>> >> > Corridor - in Gresham I
>> >> >   >got some pretty good-sized flakes falling, but no
>> >> > accumulation, and even
>> >> >   >that stopped by the time I got down to the
>> >> > Milwaukie area.  It was pretty
>> >> >   >out, though.  I wouldn't have wanted to be doing
>> >> > a perm, though (even if my
>> >> >   >leg were up to it) - after two hours my fingers
>> >> > were frozen . . . .
>> >> >   >
>> >> >   > Cecil
>> >> >   >
>> >> >   > -------------- Original message
>> >> > ----------------------
>> >> >   > From: Susan France
>> >> >
>> >> <susanfrance at teleport.com<mailto:susanfrance at teleport.com>>
>> >> >   >> Yeh, well it will be in the 70s here in about 6
>> >> > months. I had 3 riders
>> >> >   >> signed up
>> >> >   >> for perms today. I hope they decided to
>> >> > postpone due to the weather. I
>> >> >   >> did a
>> >> >   >> short ride near home (gravel & lightly
>> >> > traveled) I took off in "light
>> >> >   >> snow
>> >> >   >> flurries" after 1/2 hr there was enough snow on
>> >> > top of freezing tracks to
>> >> >   >> make
>> >> >   >> the return a very slow, cautious downhill. Snow
>> >> > isn't so bad. Snow at 32
>> >> >   >> degrees
>> >> >   >> makes me think about broken bones.
>> >> >   >> Susan.
>> >> >   >>
>> >> >   >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> >   >> >From: Jim Bronson
>> >> >
>> >> <jim.bronson at gmail.com<mailto:jim.bronson at gmail.com>>
>> >> >   >> >Sent: Nov 30, 2007 8:04 AM
>> >> >   >> >To: Oregon area Randonneurs
>> >> >
>> >> <orrando at tire.patch.com<mailto:orrando at tire.patch.com>>
>> >> >   >> >Subject: Re: [OrRando] Dec 1
>> >> >   >> >
>> >> >   >> >We are having a 200K down here in Austin this
>> >> > weekend, expected high
>> >> >   >> >temp is in the lower 70s with a chance of some
>> >> > warm sprinkles (the
>> >> >   >> >wind is off the gulf).  You're welcome to join
>> >> > us ;-)
>> >> >   >> >
>> >> >   >> >On Nov 29, 2007 8:22 PM, Rickey Smith
>> >> >
>> >> <rickeylsmith at yahoo.com<mailto:rickeylsmith at yahoo.com>>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >   >> >> Due to bad weather conditions on Saturday. I
>> >> > wont be
>> >> >   >> >> doing the 200k Vernonia Astoria Vernonia.
>> >> >   >> >>
>> >> >   >> >>      If you are riding through HELL keep
>> >> > pedaling.
>> >> >   >> >>    Rickey L Smith
>> >> >   >> >>
>> >> >   >> >>
>> >> >   >> >>
>> >> >   >> >>
>> >> >   >>
>> >> >
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>> >>       If you are riding through HELL keep pedaling.
>> >>     Rickey L Smith
>> >>
>> >>
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