One rider’s sporadic thoughts on motorcycling and whatever else life throws at him.
I had the day off today but I wasted the time….errr, maybe not. I took a long nap, took care of some personal business loose ends, watched some Lonesome Dove, packaged up a broken train locomotive for return, prepared spaghetti for dinner, worked on Lloyd’s web site and answered a few posts in the forums [...]
I ended up going downtown to the IMS Motorcycle show today. I left at about 10AM after the sun came up good and brought the temps up to a balmy 22′F. My heated grips and Aerostich heated vest came in handy!
When I got down there, I couldn’t find the free motorcycle parking as advertised. Eventually [...]
Yes, today the dreaded winter storm blew through north Georgia and kept me from going down to the World Congress Center to the IMS motorcycle show. It turned out to be not as bad as made out, but tonight the roads will get icey if they aren’t dried out by late night. Supposed to be [...]
The last couple of weeks took me in a slightly divergent direction from motorcycling as can be seen in this photo.
A couple of times in my life I became interested in model trains. The first time was when my son was a baby and I had this idea of creating a tiny N scale train [...]
Sorry. I was just too cold and bundled up to take any pictures.
I had to ride the F650GS over to the dealer-BMW of Atlanta-and let them replace the fork bridge on a recall notice. Something about the metalurgy of the bridge clamp posed some risk. It’s not often you can get $300 worth of work [...]
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