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You southerners!!!! Just wait until next summer when its 110 down there and us northerners are cruising around in 85 degree temps....then we'll get even with ya Just kidding, I envy your year round riding season, but am willing to put up with an off-season just to avoid your hot summers. Maybe someday I can become a snow-bird and migrate south with the changing seasons, but gotta pay for my toys somehow, so that means keeping my nose to the grind-stone at least part of the time.[:@]
AustinRider... Well we can't all live in the beautiful hill country near Austin but I can sure visit. You do have it made there. [sm=icon_cheers.gif]
Windup08... When you're born to the heat you just kind of get used to it. This is the time of year that would be perfect to ride through the rolling hills near Austin and anywhere close by. After all you could even take a little trip to Luckenbach and remember the simpler times, on any given weekend they hang out at the old post office and enjoy a cold beer and some good guitar pickin.
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