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PeteXXX

PeteXXX

Cake or ice cream? The choice is endless ...
Location
Hamtun
Hoovering has been hoovered.. No Freddie Mercury impressions today 🕺
 
Jenkins

Jenkins

Legendary Member
Location
Felixstowe
Good morning from a grey, overcast and still sub-zero Suffolk. Coffee has been had and a new supply of filter papers will need to be ordered as I had to open the last pack I had in the cupboard.

Very little to do today other than to go into town for a loaf of bread and some eggs and to try and stay warm.
 
DCLane

DCLane

Found in the Yorkshire hills ...
Location
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
mybike said:
What if they go less squiggly?
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Not me:

"
I understand how exciting it can be to think about getting a new bicycle! However, there might be a few reasons why it’s not possible right now:

1. Budget Constraints​

  • Financial Priorities: You might have other financial commitments or savings goals that take precedence.
  • Cost of Bicycles: High-quality bicycles can be quite expensive, and it might not be the best time to make such an investment.

2. Space Limitations​

  • Storage Issues: If you live in a small apartment or have limited storage space, finding room for another bicycle could be challenging.
  • Clutter: Adding another bicycle might contribute to clutter, making your living space less comfortable.

3. Current Bicycle Condition​

  • Good Condition: If your current bicycle is still in great shape and meets your needs, it might not be necessary to get a new one.
  • Maintenance: Regular maintenance can keep your current bicycle running smoothly, delaying the need for a new purchase.

4. Environmental Considerations​

  • Sustainability: Opting to use your current bicycle longer can be a more environmentally friendly choice, reducing waste and consumption.
  • Resource Use: Manufacturing new bicycles requires resources and energy, so using what you have can help minimize your environmental footprint.

5. Personal Goals​

  • Cycling Goals: If your current bicycle supports your cycling goals, whether it's commuting, fitness, or leisure, there might not be a pressing need for a new one.
  • Skill Development: Sometimes, improving your cycling skills or upgrading parts of your current bicycle can be more beneficial than buying a new one.

6. External Factors​

  • Supply Issues: There might be supply chain issues or limited availability of the specific bicycle you want.
  • Market Conditions: Prices might be higher due to market conditions, making it less ideal to purchase a new bicycle now.
If you’re still keen on getting a new bicycle, perhaps setting a future goal or saving plan could help make it possible down the line. What kind of bicycle were you thinking about getting?"
 
Ming the Merciless

Ming the Merciless

There is no mercy
Location
Inside my skull
DCLane said:
Not me:

"
I understand how exciting it can be to think about getting a new bicycle! However, there might be a few reasons why it’s not possible right now:

1. Budget Constraints​

  • Financial Priorities: You might have other financial commitments or savings goals that take precedence.
  • Cost of Bicycles: High-quality bicycles can be quite expensive, and it might not be the best time to make such an investment.

2. Space Limitations​

  • Storage Issues: If you live in a small apartment or have limited storage space, finding room for another bicycle could be challenging.
  • Clutter: Adding another bicycle might contribute to clutter, making your living space less comfortable.

3. Current Bicycle Condition​

  • Good Condition: If your current bicycle is still in great shape and meets your needs, it might not be necessary to get a new one.
  • Maintenance: Regular maintenance can keep your current bicycle running smoothly, delaying the need for a new purchase.

4. Environmental Considerations​

  • Sustainability: Opting to use your current bicycle longer can be a more environmentally friendly choice, reducing waste and consumption.
  • Resource Use: Manufacturing new bicycles requires resources and energy, so using what you have can help minimize your environmental footprint.

5. Personal Goals​

  • Cycling Goals: If your current bicycle supports your cycling goals, whether it's commuting, fitness, or leisure, there might not be a pressing need for a new one.
  • Skill Development: Sometimes, improving your cycling skills or upgrading parts of your current bicycle can be more beneficial than buying a new one.

6. External Factors​

  • Supply Issues: There might be supply chain issues or limited availability of the specific bicycle you want.
  • Market Conditions: Prices might be higher due to market conditions, making it less ideal to purchase a new bicycle now.
If you’re still keen on getting a new bicycle, perhaps setting a future goal or saving plan could help make it possible down the line. What kind of bicycle were you thinking about getting?"
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Oh god was it trained on appalling PowerPoint presentations?
 
Ming the Merciless

Ming the Merciless

There is no mercy
Location
Inside my skull
World has gone mad

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