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@edscoble
Nah, you're just coming from the British/American tradition of having load on the rear rack, whether the French for instance split their load between front and rear rack or a full-on front rack.
a low trail geo would help keeping the bike nice and stable with heavy load, such as this;
http://www.blackbirdsf.org/courierracing/images/singer_1950.jpg
(Alex Singer's own bike, so it's already porn-worthy)