With apologies to Willie Nelson.... My first day for over 7 months without a bike. And it's looking like it could be quite a few weeks till I am back in the saddle, depending on the availability of … [Read more...]
Of MCC and things.
I went to the monthly meeting of the MCC last night. The Motorcycle Council of NSW is an umbrella group that represents the interests of motorcyclists in NSW in particular as far as political … [Read more...]
It’s an ill wind.
Wollongong lived up to its reputation of the windy city with a wild night for the coastal capital last night. At Bellambi, just north of the city, a gust of 109km/h was recorded and it belted in all … [Read more...]
It’s tough work, but…
somebody has to do it.. I worked at Port Kembla School today. This is view of the car park. And this is what can be seen from the windows of many of the classrooms. Tough, eh? Oh, and they have … [Read more...]
It just wasn’t going to happen.
Woke up this morning; what a glorious-looking day. Got stuck into the chores and wrapped them up about lunch time. Mmm, coffee and a pie sounds good. Gear on, warm up the bike, noticing some black … [Read more...]
Lake Conjola bends..aarrrrrggghh!!!!!
Paul and I went fishing down the coast yesterday. We left real early so that we could get as much time on the wharf as possible and the traffic was minimal; like, I mean, non-existant. We passed a … [Read more...]
“The Long Way Round.”
Sheesh, talk about the "Long Way Round." Had to teach at Dapto High today, but the bridge over the railway line on Cleveland Road, just outside the school gate, is closed for a major upgrade. Sooo, … [Read more...]
Back to work, slave!
Well, the school holidays are over and I've never been gladder to get back to work. As noted below, the holidays have been extremely boring and I'm looking forward to school tomorrow where I can break … [Read more...]
Night Racing
Stayed up and watched the WSBK meeting last night. I usually watch the first race and the WSS and then tape Race 2 as it often finishes very late, but, meh, I watched them both. Bayliss is awesome … [Read more...]
Dabbling with Ducks, or, being Monstered can be fun.
Frasers Motorcycles at Fairymeadow had a Ducati test ride day today so I went along to have a look and to poach a ride or two. The whole fleet was there and it was really a matter of "name your … [Read more...]
