Let me begin by saying that I absolutely LOVE TE and this board.

OK, having said that, let me suggest that you begin building a good relationship with an LBS that can advise you on questions like this, in addition to the excellent advice and support that we all get here. A good LBS person can look at your bike and discuss your riding habits and plans with you in an up-close and personal way that can never happen with your online bike buddies.

And hey, those ARE some gorgeous looking tires! The ones with the golden-yellow stripe would look great along with the gold/tan pinstriping on my bike. Hmmm.....