Of course it's raining now.

Jul 19, 2008 16:43



The flat bicycle tire I didn't really fix has finally been replaced. I had the new inner tube, but new tires were on order. The tires arrived Monday. Naturally the last weekend was good cycling weather. And then I was out of town for a few days, so jmaynard picked up the tires ( Read more... )

bicycle, tires, weather

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aedifica July 19 2008, 22:14:11 UTC
You used an idiom a couple of times that I'm not familiar with. What do you mean when you say "it wasn't just too hot" and "I didn't get just too far"?

/language geek

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vakkotaur July 19 2008, 22:42:39 UTC
That it was not overly hot and that I did not get very far. I'm not sure where exactly I picked up that bit of phrasing. I grew up in and around Merrill, Wisconsin and have German ancestry if that might help any.

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aedifica July 19 2008, 22:45:14 UTC
Thanks! I like finding new-to-me idioms.

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vakkotaur July 19 2008, 22:54:08 UTC
You're welcome. If you have list of such things, it would be interesting to see them posted sometime.

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thecanuckguy July 20 2008, 20:28:23 UTC

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