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  • Re: Water, but no soap?

    From JNugent@21:1/5 to JNugent on Thu Jul 10 16:03:12 2025
    On 10/07/2025 03:59 PM, JNugent wrote:
    On 10/07/2025 03:57 PM, JNugent wrote:
    On 10/07/2025 03:54 PM, JNugent wrote:

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/16UPuHn9n4/>

    SFW.

    And another...

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1LZwb6jdxD/>

    No water this time. But a fine example of footway cycling.

    Ouch...

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1LZwb6jdxD/>

    The damage looks expensive.

    The fridge-freezer insurance is obviously in for a caning.

    But here's one where it wasn't the fault of the rider (according to a commentator).

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1AiQjaM441/>

    I expect that some "motorist" was responsible, by not being the
    requisite number of miles away.

    --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05
    * Origin: fsxNet Usenet Gateway (21:1/5)
  • From JNugent@21:1/5 to All on Thu Jul 10 15:54:52 2025
    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/16UPuHn9n4/>

    SFW.

    --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05
    * Origin: fsxNet Usenet Gateway (21:1/5)
  • From JNugent@21:1/5 to JNugent on Thu Jul 10 15:57:50 2025
    On 10/07/2025 03:54 PM, JNugent wrote:

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/16UPuHn9n4/>

    SFW.

    And another...

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1LZwb6jdxD/>

    No water this time. But a fine example of footway cycling.

    --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05
    * Origin: fsxNet Usenet Gateway (21:1/5)
  • From JNugent@21:1/5 to JNugent on Thu Jul 10 15:59:35 2025
    On 10/07/2025 03:57 PM, JNugent wrote:
    On 10/07/2025 03:54 PM, JNugent wrote:

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/16UPuHn9n4/>

    SFW.

    And another...

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1LZwb6jdxD/>

    No water this time. But a fine example of footway cycling.

    Ouch...

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1LZwb6jdxD/>

    The damage looks expensive.

    The fridge-freezer insurance is obviously in for a caning.

    --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05
    * Origin: fsxNet Usenet Gateway (21:1/5)
  • From JNugent@21:1/5 to JNugent on Thu Jul 10 16:17:10 2025
    On 10/07/2025 04:03 PM, JNugent wrote:
    On 10/07/2025 03:59 PM, JNugent wrote:
    On 10/07/2025 03:57 PM, JNugent wrote:
    On 10/07/2025 03:54 PM, JNugent wrote:

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/16UPuHn9n4/>

    SFW.

    And another...

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1LZwb6jdxD/>

    No water this time. But a fine example of footway cycling.

    Ouch...

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1LZwb6jdxD/>

    The damage looks expensive.

    The fridge-freezer insurance is obviously in for a caning.

    But here's one where it wasn't the fault of the rider (according to a commentator).

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1AiQjaM441/>

    I expect that some "motorist" was responsible, by not being the
    requisite number of miles away.

    And a few more (obvisouly the fault of the race officials and spectators
    in the first one):

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/15rfDJNgua/>

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1HvKio6rrS/>

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/15b4ZFhfei/>

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1Hc11RGAFJ/>

    That's enough for now. You don't even have to look for these.

    --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05
    * Origin: fsxNet Usenet Gateway (21:1/5)
  • From Spike@21:1/5 to JNugent on Fri Jul 11 08:17:20 2025
    JNugent <[email protected]> wrote:
    On 10/07/2025 03:57 PM, JNugent wrote:
    On 10/07/2025 03:54 PM, JNugent wrote:

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/16UPuHn9n4/>

    SFW.

    And another...

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1LZwb6jdxD/>

    No water this time. But a fine example of footway cycling.

    Ouch...

    <https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1LZwb6jdxD/>

    The damage looks expensive.

    The fridge-freezer insurance is obviously in for a caning.

    I’m not a poorly-paid bicycle technician, but I think that rider has just discovered that the impact resistance of carbon-fibre composites depends largely on the characteristics of the matrix resin….

    --
    Spike

    --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05
    * Origin: fsxNet Usenet Gateway (21:1/5)
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