Of all the bikes I have owned, Black Betty II, my 1994 VFR750, was the best. When looking for a bike to replace the blue VFR (written off in the freak hailstorm on Mount Ousley) it eventually came … [Read more...]
Hectic
As they say in the classics, Picture For Attention. It's been a chaotic week at our place this week. Was looking forward to something easier after the car dramas last week but it wasn't to … [Read more...]
Swings and roundabouts
I didn't watch the sprint race last night, it's all a bit late for me these days. However, a perusal of the results this morning reveals that the Ducati domination is continuing. After Qualifying … [Read more...]
A well-deserved award
Whether or not you support the monarchy, the fact remains that the King's Birthday Honours List (it seems funny calling it that after calling it "Queen's" for my whole lifetime), does a great job in … [Read more...]
Rats and mice!
We had an opportunity to grab a couple of days in a cabin down the south coast so we took it. Right on the beach, it was fabulous. We walked a lot and chilled out, just what we needed. BUT, when I … [Read more...]
Long Weekend
The accepted "wisdom" is that you don't go riding on a Double Demerits weekend but those of you who know me know that that never worries me. Since the number of times that I exceed the speed limit can … [Read more...]
As a matter of a fact, I DO have a screw loose.
Most of you know that I have been suffering from pain in my leg for quite some time. It is the consequence of my motorcycle accident in 2010 and the after-effects of numerous stainless steel implants … [Read more...]
