Thursday 27 October 2011

What a day

I turned down a job today. I'm staying put for now. It was a golden opportunity. I'll stick with the silver medal.

Wednesday 26 October 2011


I'm one arm typing. Here's the reason:

I'm careening down a different path these days. I'm hanging on for dear life and the crests and bends in the road try to shake my sensibilities loose. Cross that bridge when you come to it; make the moments last; knock yourself out. Take us to warp speed, Mr. Sulu! 
Poor metaphor aside, I have 3 wonderful reasons I haven't been riding - one is above and two are below:


Oh, and the coils are on the bench and ready to get the heart beating on the KZ again.

Wednesday 12 October 2011

Still waiting for coils...

 You see, it's not all about riding. It's about escaping. Creating. Putting on Victor Frankenstein's gloves and messing with this and that until it's the way it suits you. There's value in working with your hands. I still have to read:
We're not alone, us fidgety folk.

Ride Report from a heck of a summer trip

http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=700143

Monday 10 October 2011

Infancy

It's time. It's time to take a motorcycle preoccupation to another level. Let's talk about riding. I want to hear from the motorcycle community that rides; rides to work, rides for work, and rides for pleasure. This is, eh-hem, a bit late in our season north of the 49th Parallel, but like I said, it's time. What bike do you ride? How far is your commute? Heated gear? Bike Mods?