I must have been hiding under a rock somewhere, because I completely missed this excellent advertisement that was apparently aired recently. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VruWHHEnZGw&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] … [Read more]
It’s getting closer.
I'm a bit like a kid with a new toy. My 4-day tour looks like becoming a 5-day tour instead, whoohoo. As noted in "Decisions, decisions" I was in a quandry as to where to spend 5 days of freedom, but the idea of spending most of it with my eyes glued … [Read more]
Sod’s Law.
One of the other hats that I have worn for many years has been that of a speedway fanatic and commentator. I have a regular gig calling the races at Nowra Speedway on the south coast, working for the same bunch of guys who I worked with over 25 years … [Read more]
Important Site Update.
Today, as part of My Motobiography, I have published the first chapter in the series documenting the Canberra Road Closures, 1978-1981. I hope you find the story enjoyable. … [Read more]
Staying in touch.
I've seen the growth of mobile phones from the famous "Brick" to the slim and efficient devices we know today, and I've been part of the process since about 1994. It's been quite a trip, but it's been fun. For all but the last 12 months of my usage … [Read more]
Tardozzi jumps ship.
Davide Tardozzi, for many years the guiding hand behind the success of the Ducati WSBK team, recently announced that he was stepping down from the position of Team Manager. Many expected that he would go into semi-retirement for a while after … [Read more]
The real cause of global warming.
It is now clear, as this graph shows, that the increase in global temperatures has been entirely caused by the corresponding decrease in the number of pirates. You read it here first. … [Read more]
M7
On the way to the Central Coast earlier week I made the grave mistake of travelling on the M7 Motorway. Nothing wrong with the road, although I did object to having to pay $2.30 to use a section of the M2 right at the end that was about half a … [Read more]
Decisions, decisions.
As you know I have the availability of 4 days in the middle of January and it's obvious that it should be spent on the bike, but the problem is, in which direction should I go? The clear favourite is north, following the warmer weather and seeking … [Read more]
There’s nothing quite like Christmas.
Thank goodness. Last night it was the family Christmas celebration, on Christmas Eve as is the Scandinavian tradition. Then today the extended family came by for brunch and more presents. Doesn't matter how hard you try, you can't escape the … [Read more]
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