FLCC> one more reason to ride ride ride

[Stan Mcfall]

HUH????

stan





t 09:15 PM 8/22/2007 -0400, Jack Rueckheim wrote:
>Well, I didn't make it through the whole article, but this might explain the
>recently observed phenomenon (there it is again!) of the plethora of
>multi-syllabic words being enunciated by the practitioners of extended
>conveyance via bicycles, for example, on the FLCC Sunday rides.    This, of
>course, assumes that use of big words is indicative of brain power.
>
>Ernie must be riding a lot lately--just last night I heard him say
>"permutation."
>
>The scary thing is the vicious cycle nature of it--the more one rides, the
>bigger the words get--then you have to ride enough to have the chance to use
>all those words....
>
>Jack
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: flcc-bounces at icycle.org [mailto:flcc-bounces at icycle.org] On Behalf Of
>William Lodico
>Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 6:31 PM
>To: bhv listserve; Flcc
>Subject: FLCC> one more reason to ride ride ride
>
>It makes our brains grow, and hence us smarter.  See NY Times article:
>
>http://tinyurl.com/2uv2vm
>
>(I knew this before anyone told me about it.  But then, I ride my
>bike a lot.)
>
>Interestingly it looks like some cheap thrills like pot, a bit of
>booze, chocolate, and sex (masquerading under "sociability") can have
>similar effects.  Too much of the work ethic -- too hard or for bad
>bosses equals stress -- undoubtedly makes you stupider.
>
>Bill Lodico
>
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