Cobblestones said:So, that's it then. Once this TdF is over, we'll never see him in a race again? Can we finally retire all the LA threads etc. Purge this site from all that is him? Cleanse it?
It would be awesome to have a fresh start.
I was thinking the same thing. If LA isn't racing, what will become of the LA thread? What will all the LA posters (including me) do without our favorite lightning rod? Talk about racing? Who could possibly take the place of LA as a subject for good juicy gossip and inspiration for foaming flame fests?
I suppose he'll probably stay involved in some sort of capacity or another with Radio Shack, but that just won't be the same. Good for maybe a quarter of the posts per day generated on the OLAT. It will take forever to reach the magical 1000 post landmark if that is what happens.