On a fairly regular basis (too regular for my liking) the question arises on social media of who was the best grand prix racer of all time. It’s irksome because there isn’t a definitive … [Read more]
Over the top
The practice of social distancing
I have refused to comment on the current hysteria and will continue to do so. Having said that, we, as a family, are doing our best to ameliorate the effects as much as we can and are pretty … [Read more]
Doing it again
Looking at my photos archive it is apparent that I haven't done any long rides since November last year. Now, before anyone starts calling me a part-time biker or such-like I have to say … [Read more]
Words from the Master
As mentioned previously, I was fortunate enough to be able to record this very long interview with Freddie Spencer while he was here in Australia for the Barry Sheene Festival of Speed in … [Read more]
Legends and Heroes
As a (retired) teacher of English it is becoming a constant annoyance to me how the language is being mangled in the media and in general usage. Yes, I am aware that language is an organic … [Read more]
50-50 2020
They say that people who have more birthdays live longer. I guess that's true because I'm coming up to my 71st shortly and I have lived a long time, it seems. A friend of my dad's summed up … [Read more]
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