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Sticky Front Wheel
Found a good picture of me from the Marathon-Photos site. At about 5kms from the finish, I overtook someone and collected a large stick in the front wheel. Lots of crunching noises and bits of stick flying through the air, and somehow, I smashed it to pieces and kept on going. Got to the finish and found a large section of stick still threaded though the spokes - you can see it in the photo. And when I think of what could have happened...
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situation a few times in races , had to jump off & pull it out
Good photo
I looked like a nonce in most of mine
And btw
who is that wacky jack in your avatar
Most of them?
I looked up nonce on Wiki and there a couple of meanings. I like this one.
"a number or bit string used only once"
The other is not very nice.
Can we change nonce to 'dooly' perhaps
nonce: paedophile paedo pervert twat pedo gay queer wanker homo pedophile peedo nonse chav rapist kiddy fiddler child molester
...but I was going so fast, the skinned peeled off my face.
It is definitely me, though: who else rides with home-made neoprene elbow guards?
And yes, I confess that my saucepan-blast-helmet doesn't attract the murmours of awe and respect that I thought it would (my superhero aspirations sadly crushed), but who are you, Mr Bloot, to talk about wacky jack avatars?
So are you saying that is you in a home made hat and goggles
i thought it was from some sci fi show you liked
Looks like the you've given the gob a trim to JB.
I guess it adds to the aerodynamics and streamlines your race figure.