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Re: [ST] Suicidal Squirrel
- Subject: Re: [ST] Suicidal Squirrel
- From: Martin Waltman <marty_rw@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 08:48:36 -0700 (PDT)
What kind of grape??
- --- STeve Duncan <xhippy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> A less than fortunate squirrel paid the ultimate
> price on Sunday, during my
> return run from Bull Shoals. It was sad, really.
> Mr. Squirrel was sitting
> contentedly on the right side of the road, looking
> happy fondling his nuts.
> As I approached his suicidal tendencies kicked in
> and he made a mad dash
> across the road, perfectly timing contact between
> his noggin and my front
> tire. I could hear the sound of his little skull
> popping like a grape as I
> rolled over it. I'm sure it was quick and painless.
> I just hope he had a
> good stash of nuts stored away for his family.
>
> Otherwise it was a good run up Saturday and back on
> Sunday. 1076 total
> miles, 544 up and 532 back, both in just less than
> 10 hours each. This
> entire trip was with NO interstate, all backroads
> and state hiway. Best leg
> was the first, 213 miles in 3 hours with zero stops.
>
> Got to ride some of my favorite roads; Talimena
> Drive twice, Push Mtn road,
> AR-27 and 21 and 43 and 263, 178, and 309(Magazine
> Mtn.) and a bunch of
> others. Couple of things, AR-263 south of Push Mtn
> is a must do, very, very
> nice. And 66 from from 65 over to 263 is really
> nice as well. These are
> roads I've either never ridden, or it's been so long
> I don't remember. Push
> Mtn road is exactly 25.5 miles long and took me
> exactly 21 minutes to
> traverse. No other vehicles were seen all the way
> across. Sweet.
>
> All in all a very fine weekend run. Except I do
> feel sorry for the widowed
> Mizzuz Squirrel.
>
>
> STeveDuncan
> '00-ST
> Tejas
>
>
>
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