It has to be said that if US really does manage to raise £2500 for this it would be a phenomenal achievement. FAR more so than a day out cycling with some chums.
I don't think I'm a serial Spielberg baiter at all, am I US? He does himself no favours sometimes, which I'm sure he'd agree!
Excellent post, BOF, and exactly what people have been trying to say. There is nothing wrong with people walking question about a charity, in fact it is a very good...
This. I genuinely don't understand why any questioning of what the money will be spent on is met with south hostility, it is odd (and rude) to say the least. It's not up to the people being asked to sponsor to find out, the person asking for sponsorship is supposed to be the one doing the work...
May I ask a few questions, US?
a) In what way are you 'putting yourself on the line'?
b) Why on earth did you get a £1500+ bike for a relatively simple 55 mile bike ride? I'm going to Cornwall in a couple of weeks, perhaps I'll buy a space shuttle to get me there.
c) Are you actually going to...