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redfiona99 ([personal profile] redfiona99) wrote2003-07-10 07:26 pm
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You are all camels

Subject courtesy of the Fassa Bartolo manager who said it as a compliment. Then again he also said 'You are eating up the kilometres like biscuits'.

Le Tour - There was a breakaway and therefore there was Jens Voight in it. I love that guy. Actually I love all of the breakaway types.

Victor Hugo Pena still has the most adorable smile. Apparently one of the towns they passed through was so enamoured of him and his achievements that they're giving him his weight in champagne. Happy 29th Birthday or what for him.

This is him and his smile - http://sports.yahoo.com/sc/photo?slug=1057853533.cycling_tour_de_france_tdf117&prov=ap

Fredy Figot is now the King of the Mountains. And get this, he gets the shirt in his home town. How ace is that!

During the stage they zeroed in on the person who was wearing the polka dotted jersey during the stage when he suddenly veers off to the side of the road for a toilet break. So the commentator covers with the words, 'He has to go and see a man about a dog.'
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Oh and Stasia, I think I've just seen US pancakes and from the look of them they look like large versions of what I call Scotch pancakes.

Ha!

[identity profile] saturdayshoes.livejournal.com 2003-07-10 04:36 pm (UTC)(link)
They're nice and fluffy. If they would keep well I'd send you a bucket of them. As it is I'm tempted to mail you some Bisquick so you could make your own.

Re: Ha!

[identity profile] redfiona99.livejournal.com 2003-07-10 06:03 pm (UTC)(link)
I've got the recipe downstairs. And yes, they're nice. In fact I seem to recall eating rather a lot of them.

(Goes recipe hunting)