LAZY! Indeed!  I'll have you know that just as soon as they can get
refrigerated A/C, killer stereo, HEAT, propulsion sufficient to reach 70 MPH
(safely), room for my wife and/or kids, and remote control mirrors, I'm
gonna ride mine everyday...so there... :-)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Brandt [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 9:18 AM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: off topic! Armstrong wins TdF Stage 9 Alp d'Huez!
>
> At 09:00 AM 7/18/2001 -0600, Chris Dunlop wrote:
>
> >An impressive ride.  Have Armstrong's two Tour de France victories had
> any
> >impact on the numbers cycling in the US?  Not racing, just general
> >transport.  I understand that Americans are even worse than Brits when it
> >comes to driving everywhere rather than cycling or walking.
>
> Having just returned from a 16-day trip to Britain and France, I can tell
> you that we Americans are much worse than the Brits (or the French) about
> driving everywhere rather than cycling walking. I think Americans are the
> laziest people on earth in that regard.
>
> --------------------------------
> Tom Brandt
> Northtech Systems, Inc.
> 313 N. 1st Street
> Ann Arbor, MI 48103
> http://www.northtech.com/
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