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@jasenthorpe 2 30-packs of Memorial Day Commemorative High Life, case of Buffalo Bitter & Summer Shandy today for me about 15 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone in reply to jasenthorpe
Today's T: because that climb was amazing twitter.com/TrueBS/status/… about 19 hours ago via Camera on iOS
New today in The Selection: chains and links and dinosaurs and mice bit.ly/LvHqFb 12:55 PM May 25th via TweetDeck
@Marshdrifter Yeah, Andy beat him, but I'm saying the news will be "North American" wins Giro. 9:19 AM May 25th via TweetDeck in reply to Marshdrifter
If you win a solo ride, you are also last. The only definitive act is to DNF RT @D_Kworth: @TrueBS It's just like when I win my solo rides. 9:16 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
@henfoto And remember that Zootemelk was the 1st to win on a bike produced from an English-speaking country. Whatever we can get, I guess... 9:14 AM May 25th via TweetDeck in reply to henfoto
That was quick—Stieda is now the first Canadian to wear yellow: bit.ly/JC2wYA 9:12 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
@RJGrunau No . . . but it's funny that someone did. 9:11 AM May 25th via TweetDeck in reply to RJGrunau
@RobwDaddy Right. They could have been voted simply "Theater in Emmaus" 9:09 AM May 25th via TweetDeck in reply to RobwDaddy
Emmaus Theatre wins "Best Movie Theater" in Emmaus aol.it/JC2LTm Number of theaters in Emmaus: 1 9:05 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
See Alex Stieda wiki entry: "first North American to lead the Tour de France" bit.ly/JC2wYA 9:03 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
This is point, like when Stieda took his 1st yellow, that U.S. will try to claim the glory by referring to Ryder as a "North American" 9:02 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
@Giverdada I appreciate you maing it through to the end. I guess it can be a tough read. 6:45 AM May 25th via TweetDeck in reply to Giverdada
@ahubbe yeah—classic. So much style & attitude. And fun. 6:44 AM May 25th via TweetDeck in reply to ahubbe
Today's T: doubling up on Swobo—this time a more recent edition. Really miss that brand. twitter.com/TrueBS/status/… 6:05 AM May 25th via Camera on iOS
@collym that's what you get for riding sober 2:29 PM May 24th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to collym
@j_chonger Ah...of course. The crit needs a twitter feed. Then I'd know. 1:47 PM May 24th via TweetDeck in reply to j_chonger
@j_chonger how did you find that out? I always just guess—which is often inaccurate but always entertaining 1:40 PM May 24th via TweetDeck in reply to j_chonger
@j_chonger sky to the west of Emmaus looks clear 1:34 PM May 24th via TweetDeck in reply to j_chonger
RT @bikinginla (via @lizbon) Arizona charter school bans biking bit.ly/K0oq5O /// to understand the issue: bit.ly/K0oOkH 12:17 PM May 24th via TweetDeck

Name Bill Strickland
Location Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania
Web http://TrueBS.com
Bio Author of Ten Points, Tour de Lance, The Quotable Cyclist & some other stories. Editor-at-large for Bicycling. Amateur capriculturist. Onymous. (pic: Milliman)