tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589339935152891167.post5331641198217242555..comments2024-02-08T04:31:15.734-08:00Comments on The Caretaker Chronicles: Legs a bit wobbly.Bobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03523653271715366168noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589339935152891167.post-42654550474302300222013-04-01T13:20:12.231-07:002013-04-01T13:20:12.231-07:00Howdy Bob,
Down here in Texas we call'em '...Howdy Bob,<br />Down here in Texas we call'em 'smart' pills and give'em to our Northern visitors; if they say they taste like 'rabbit-s..t' we tell'em, see there they work, and you're gettin' smarter already!!! Any bicycle looks strange in North America, except California, because nobody will work that hard anymore!! They're cheaper to replace when stolen in CA, than a car!!!!<br />The Nazi's stole anything including horses and mules/donkeys to escape on... Keep on looking like a 'Dutchman', that's classy!!!! Hoe the roses put back out, but they bloom on the NEW growth!!!butterbean carpenternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589339935152891167.post-52787509116245366902013-03-31T07:19:59.639-07:002013-03-31T07:19:59.639-07:00Um ya, "New and Shiny" was something lik...Um ya, "New and Shiny" was something like €900, but it's truly a joy to ride. And not that bad to look at either.Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03523653271715366168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589339935152891167.post-42749837119096636422013-03-31T06:15:53.908-07:002013-03-31T06:15:53.908-07:00Nice to get back on that bike and tour about, enjo...Nice to get back on that bike and tour about, enjoying the peace and quite, get a bit of exercise to boot.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589339935152891167.post-60231705077598534322013-03-30T20:35:38.723-07:002013-03-30T20:35:38.723-07:00I had a Batavus about 30 years ago and it was prob...I had a Batavus about 30 years ago and it was probably the best built bike I ever owned... We had a specialty bike store in Des Moines, Iowa that sold European bikes, but they charged a lot for them... Oh, well, like I said it was probably the best bike I ever owned...Rod Ivers https://www.blogger.com/profile/11622769861928590585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589339935152891167.post-67202881884526025402013-03-30T18:01:05.723-07:002013-03-30T18:01:05.723-07:00Wien = Vienna.
Wein = (sounds like wine) The stuff...Wien = Vienna.<br />Wein = (sounds like wine) The stuff you drink.<br /><br />Just thought I'd mention it. Mind you, I could be a 'Weiner' too I suppose.Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03523653271715366168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589339935152891167.post-838306628921376912013-03-30T16:46:19.091-07:002013-03-30T16:46:19.091-07:00Won't take long now and we are doing some seri...Won't take long now and we are doing some serious garden work ourselves. That is before "work" starts.Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01197108331214049357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589339935152891167.post-57488893449219259592013-03-30T15:36:56.404-07:002013-03-30T15:36:56.404-07:00Anneke kept her Dutch bike for 9 years after we re...Anneke kept her Dutch bike for 9 years after we returned to the states, but finally the Dutch air pump failed and it needed new tires, so it has gone the way of all things. I must say that Dutch bikes are generally much better than those you can buy in the states. Enjoy it:)Chuck and Anneke's RV travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01929384797592263167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589339935152891167.post-41242932348809381232013-03-30T10:24:04.882-07:002013-03-30T10:24:04.882-07:00Your bike looks a lot like my old Raleigh, which i...Your bike looks a lot like my old Raleigh, which is an English bike. I had panniers over the back tire to haul groceries etc. If I remember right, it's the butt that suffers the most until it gets used to that seat again ;-)The Odd Essayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17168404014947652773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589339935152891167.post-66707359268948430952013-03-30T09:38:57.752-07:002013-03-30T09:38:57.752-07:00all you need are a few rabbits and some deer. I j...all you need are a few rabbits and some deer. I just started raking this week after the snow melt, and discovered my roses chewed down to the roots. Maybe voles too? Who knows. gardening in a forest is not for weinies. oh yeah...Wein-er. I at least learned something while in Austria.Sue Malonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00332448503740101970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589339935152891167.post-36215707800990335792013-03-30T09:20:26.351-07:002013-03-30T09:20:26.351-07:00Thanks for the tip on raisins, I didn't know t...Thanks for the tip on raisins, I didn't know that... ;c)Paul and Marti Dahlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17332654035718777839noreply@blogger.com