Last weekend saw the running of the annual Daytona Festival of Speed. Did you notice? I did, because I inhabit the excellent superbikeplanet.com website, but, if you don't, then the event could have passed by completely without even raising a … [Read more]
TFRPS.
"TFRPS" stands for "The Famous Robertson Pie Shop." Also known as just "The Pie Shop", most Sydney basin riders will know of it and have probably even visited it. While there are other pie shops around (Kangaroo Valley, Milton, etc) there is really … [Read more]
Brilliant advertisement.
Here's Honda's official advertisement for the new CB1100. Some cliched stuff here like the opening of the garage door, etc, but I can overlook that. This ad seems to me to sum up so well the reason why we … [Read more]
Oooo, it’s beautiful.
Yes, I went. Amazingly there can't have been any more than 50 people there. I was expecting hundreds. Apparently, apart from the 7 NSW dealers who saw the bike earlier on in the day at the Hunter Valley lunch, we were the first people in Australia to … [Read more]
I’m off to see the wizard..
Well, I'm off to see the new VFR1200F. Tonight at 1830 the new bike gets its official launch at SCM at Lane Cove. The muttering rotters will get their turn today in the Hunter Valley as the media launch takes place at the Hunter Valley Gardens in … [Read more]
Planning is progressing.
In the absence of any impediment (so far) planning for my around-Australia jaunt is continuing. This week I have contacted George from Metzi Skins about getting the seat on the VFR re-padded in high density foam. George's business is spoken of very … [Read more]
A reminder of boyhood.
This weekend just gone was "Wings over the Illawarra" a celebration of flying put on by HARS, the Historic Aircraft Restoration Society. Around 35000 people crammed into the Albion Park aerodrome for the day (how they all fitted I have no idea but … [Read more]
The things you see when you have a camera.
Spotted this little gem in North Wollongong a week or so ago. Funny. … [Read more]
Another amusing video.
Stumbled across this one, too. Haven't laughed so much for ages. Enjoy. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9XAC-BvUyo&feature=player_embedded#[/youtube] … [Read more]
Cool Walter Rohl video.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnKARl8HJjY&feature=player_embedded#[/youtube] Since all the details of this video appear to be written in German I can't tell you much about it. Certainly he appears to be driving a Porsche rally car, … [Read more]
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