"Batman R.I.P." Part VI: Batman #681 Annotations

I've been annotating "Batman R.I.P." and discussing Morrison's Batman run nearly issue-by-issue since his "Clown at Midnight" story ... up with a specific reference. Can you?Page 1: This is the last entry from the Black Casebook ... -cleanse of issue #30. Not the red and black coloring, which turns out to relate to a Joker-devised [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 23:07:00

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Save the (changed) dates

Yeah, you’re probably still trying to deal with Holiday Season 2008, never mind scooter events in 2009. But two things deserve mention now. Scootering’s version of Sturgis, the High Rollers Weekend in Las Vegas, celebrates its 10th anniversary in ‘09. Traditionally held President’s Day weekend, the event has been moved to March 19-23 [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 19:02:13

Beast of Burden Beware

The comments in the "Carrying Style" post, below, came in about like I expected—a few pros shaking their heads over what amateurs consider "heavy" (photographers are beasts of burden, and some pros do schlep far more equipment than many readers might realize—see my favorite picture of a photographer here, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 01:34:51

Protecting Your Motorcycle Against Theft

Today, Americans are buying motorcycles at near record levels. Over 1 ... Institute (III). One primary reason for the recent jump in sales is fuel economy. Gas prices have hit ... . If you operate a motorcycle or are planning to buy one, it is crucial that you protect yourself [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 22:57:53

Sunglasses Made For Motorcycles

Sunglasses Made For Motorcycles Posted 14:00:00 Filed under Ideas New Products Author: Mike Werner | Location: Travelling Comments: ... just will not fit, they might bend, or worse break. Motorcycle riding sunglasses need to be slim ... in your eyes. These look the business for serious motorcycle riding. Click here for product [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 12:00:00

2nd day.... water rafting at padas, almost dead at water..

Today is an very exciting day for me. Because finally i got change to play water rafting !! wahaha..We wake up at 7am and start to prepare ... motorcycle =.=|||After lunch, we need to prepare ourself. Before water ralfting, the instructor ... contract" in case anything happen. No sign No water rafting =.=|||The adrenaline rush excursion covers [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 15:00:00

Properly Protecting Your Motorcycle In Your Garage

Properly Protecting Your Motorcycle In Your Garage Posted 18:33:34 Filed under Entertainment Ideas Author: Mike Werner | Location: Normandy, ... stops out from seeing it. Harley-Davidson logo There are transparent covers in the market, but they're not that good. Here's the solution, although a bit pricey. Harley-Davidson [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 16:33:34

Cosmo Trike is a 3-Wheeled Hot Rod Motorcycle!

Cosmo Trike is a 3-Wheeled Hot Rod Motorcycle! Here’s a really cool trike that I’d love to get my hands on, similar to the wheelchair accessible motorcycle. It has a fiberglass body, air ride suspension ... from 5 foot even all the way up to 6 foot 4 inches which, I would imagine, covers the majority of riders [more...]

Date: 2008-07-08 14:37:45

Reality Check Checklist + the Best Foreword in the History of Man

My new book, Reality Check: The Irreverent Guide to Outsmarting, Outmanaging, and Outmarketing Your Competition is now available ... buy it as a gift for people who don't know as much as you do. Reality Distortion I worked for Steve Jobs, what can I tell you? Here’s some reality distortion to convince you to buy the book [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 16:16:23

Billy rallies accommodation via the back door?

Today editorial notes that the lack of cooperation on motorcycle rallies between Myrtle Beach City Council and Horry County Council may have ... its Myrtle Beach counterpart in a motorcycle-rallies extermination attempt provoked angst in many ... to that limit and other key variables, the ordinance, in tandem with the 15 Myrtle Beach motorcycle [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 16:18:40

Yes, LaVar Arrington Still Has Trash-Talking Skills

Post-football life for a ex-NFL player is a time to finally relax ... linebacker LaVar Arrington, who still has plenty left to say. LaVar Arrington on SI Cover ... has been up to in the 2+ years since his career was ended by a combo Achilles tendon explosion/motorcycle wreck. After [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 22:30:56

HR from Bad Brains Live @ Wonder Bar in Asbury Park, NJ 11.19.08

Imagine my surprise to see HR on a bill about 2 minutes from my house ... with a motorcycle helmet on, not face the crowd, mumble incoherently…I mean should I go on? I took a chance ... and audience request: Dream Girl, and some Bad Brains covers. He broke into his cover of “Day [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 14:44:26

How to Create a Vector Harley Davidson Pin-up Tee

It’s time for another sweet vector tutorial. And what would make a better subject than a Harley Davidson t-shirt design featuring a pin-up girl on a ... to look like: pinup_mocked_on_shirt2 How to Create a Vector Harley Davidson Pin-up Tee This design ... Synopsis: For this project we were asked to design a series of new t-shirts for Harley Davidso [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 14:57:56

Scenes from the Cycle Show: Bike Buffs and Stunt Bait Gawk at a New Ducati

Dianna Wray Hold still ... this won't hurt a bit ... International Motorcycle Show has arrived in Dallas. The show came through town last weekend, its second stop ... it’s the men-folk gone hog wild, so to speak. This is the place to come for all of your motorcycle [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 04:46:27

Motorcycle Battery Maintainer Review

A motorcycle battery will lose most of it’s charge while your motorcycle sits parked during the cold weather months ... to get your motorcycle started, but will the charge last?  Imagine stalling at a traffic light and not having enough charge left in your motorcycle battery to get it started quickly.  Not a pleasant thought [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 11:50:19

Tortured: 10 Things I Didn’t Like, 5 I Did [DVD Reviews]

New on DVD this week is Tortured starring Cole Hauser, Laurence Fishburne, and James Cromwell. This Direct to DVD release follows an FBI Agent (Hauser) who has gone deep undercover to infiltrate a dangerous and mysterious crime syndicate. Along the way he grows apart from his wife (Emmanuelle Chriqui) [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 14:54:03

When insurance is not worth the paper it is written on!

According to the article “How much is your insurance really worth?” in many cases, insurance policies are not worth the paper they are printed on! ... and the financial backing you thought you had prepared for was not going to happen, all because the insurance you’d bought was not appropriate? Or in the case of James Pinnington, hi s insurance proved [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 17:21:03

Fashion - Hard to Resist Eco-Coats

I'm a California girl so I don't talk much about wool coats or down jackets ... and peacock for $234 at Beklina. I'm having green dreams about this Eco Leather Jacket by John Patrick ... . Maybe 5/365 I'll need more than a sweater, scarf and light jacket, so I'm set with my two [more...]

Date: 2008-10-15 17:45:00

Tangerang Field Officer CARE Indonesia

CARE International Indonesia (CII), as an international NGO, has carried out large scale operations in Indonesia, encompassing emergency operations, transitional activities centered on agriculture and nutrition and a range of development initiatives in such areas as water and sanitation, health and micro-credit [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 12:57:27

Wanna Play?

This is another one that I stole from Jenny. It looked like fun, so I thought I would play along and invite you all to do the same. To participate just copy and paste in your own blog, and bold all of the things you have done. Happy discoveries! 1. Started your own blog - and it has been so fun. 2 [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 23:54:44

HBH-IS800 By Sony Ericsson

Sony Ericsson has a lot riding on these tiny wireless headphones ... , you wouldn’t get a motorcycle helmet on over them, but you’re not going to look like Uhura, either ... that isn’t used much. One of the earpieces conceals a hard-to-remove cover - decent nails are needed [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 12:56:24

2008 Galore!, pt. 6: 40-31

So, we are getting tired of all this new music, and starting to listen to some old stuff again. But that doesn’t stop me from guiding you through my 50 best records of this year. The sequel, starting with number 40 40. Turner Cody - First Light (B.Y Records) [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 20:14:33

Are motorcycles dangerous?

med_motorcycle_skis People don’t often ask the question are motorbikes dangerous ... one. The clothes I wear are armoured, again to a high government-set standard and my gloves and boots are re ... some rudimentary first aid. And finally if I want to ride a motorcycle on the road I am legally required [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 12:04:19

Learning the Basics of Auto Insurance

Learning the Basics of Auto Insurance Posted By Amy Nutt on @ 2:46 pm by Amy Nutt It can seem pretty overwhelming; ... liability coverage is better than lower liability coverage. Property damage covers the cost ... their automobile, their motorcycle, bicycle, house or whatever else happens to be on the receiving end [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 14:46:16

When people turn to YouTube: The cover performance!

(This idea spawned/is ripped off from another blog, of which the name of alludes me, but if anyone knows the one I am talking about, please, ... of justice’ (‘Umbrella’, anyone?)Sympathetic Noose – Black Rebel Motorcycle ClubThis is pretty awesome [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 09:48:00

Whatever, Mom by Ariel Gore

Every time my son caught me reading Whatever Mom: Hip Mama’s Guide to Raising a Teenager, he made fun of me. “God, Mom, you are SO NOT a hip mama ... I wasn’t thinking of going around in some kind of motorcycle-lady looking tank top. I swear I didn’ [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 14:04:25

On Rooftops and in the Bazaar

A brief series on my recent Mediterranean trip. Part four: Istanbul. We were on the top floor of a restaurant on Istiklal, a bustling pedestrian thoroughfare in the Beyoglu neighborhood of Istanbul. It was our fourth and final stop of an afternoon eating marathon, [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 01:13:23

Tehran - Day Two

July 31st We took Tehran’s nearly brand new subway into the city to experience the bazaar. (If you want to see a video overview of the bazaar–though the quality is not so great–go here.) The cars are remarkably clean and roomy, especially if you are, as I am, used to the subway in New York City, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 16:22:34

50 Really Interesting Facts

I received these via email.  I bet these interesting facts can help get a conversation started, break the ice, or transition from awkward moments… Thanks for sharing these Mae : 50 Really Interesting Facts 1. If you are right handed, you will tend to chew your food on your right side [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 00:42:48

Customize Your Motorcycle Saddle On The Web

Customize Your Motorcycle Saddle On The Web Posted 14:00:08 Filed under Web Author: Mike Werner | Location: Normandy, France Comments: Most motorcycle manufacturers, when making your motorcycle, play a practical joke ... , or it's an effort to allow the aftermarket saddle manufacturers a chance to sell their goods. Making [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 12:00:08

Prometheus Electric Motorcycle Runs on Solar Energy

Looking like a space-age ride, Jim Corning, founder Prometheus Solar LLC, was the one who came up with this rather intimidating Prometheus Electric Motorcycle that runs ... , he had to buy an open-faced helmet just to accommodate everyone curious about the bike [more...]

Date: 2008-09-30 09:51:36

Marisa Miller Revs Up Harley Davidson

Check out this exclusive new ad featuring Marisa Miller!!! The 30-year-old Victoria’s Secret angel has teamed up with Harley Davidson to promote their sleek new V-Rod Muscle motorcycle. Hotttttt! “To represent such an iconic American brand is incredible,” [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 21:58:34

What’s a Church Greeter to Do? Tips for Your First Impressions Ministry

Okay, your church has just initiated a “First Impressions” ministry and you are trying to work out a plan for making the most out of your greeters ... up on a motorcycle might also be interested in the cycle club ministry group. Follow-up: Recognize return guests [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 23:08:53

Health Insurance Coverage Of Motorcycle-Related Injuries

Those who love to ride motorcycles know there are dangers involved in the pursuit ... is the one that happens to have not only good motorcycle coverage, but also a solid health insurance policy. Injuries related to motorcycle accidents can be severe. Since the driver isn’t protected [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 09:27:49

The Parajet Skycar: From London to Timbuktu on Biofuel

A 3,700-mile intercontinental journey in a high-tech swamp boat? ... fan. In the case of the Skycar, that fan is driven by a 140-horsepower Yamaha sportbike engine set ... time of around 4.5 seconds and similar off-road capability as a motorcycle or dune buggy. That kind [more...]

Date: 2008-11-15 17:27:00

Sexy Holiday Vector Pin-Up Girl Tutorial

Vector Girl on a motorcycle A month or so ago I did this sweet tutorial of a pin-up girl on a motorcycle ... . I found a different motorcycle, different girl, re-illustrated (vectorized) the entire thing, added ... on a motorcycle T-shirt Design (Phew! That’s a mouth full.) It’s time for another sweet vector tutorial [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 16:04:43

Sexy Holiday Vector Pin-Up Girl Tutorial

Vector Girl on a motorcycle A month or so ago I did this sweet tutorial of a pin-up girl on a motorcycle ... . I found a different motorcycle, different girl, re-illustrated (vectorized) the entire thing, added ... on a motorcycle T-shirt Design (Phew! That’s a mouth full.) It’s time for another sweet vector tutorial [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 16:04:43

So I Just Spent Over $3,000 On The Internet On Bike Parts And I Need Your Guys' Help!

All drama and E-Thugging aside, I know you guys know a lot more about bikes then I do because you guys have been in the game longer then me (RacerRaul, Brandon, joe2dmax, etc) I'm asking for you guy's advice. I have a 2005 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 636cc that I picked up back in August 2006 in North Carolina [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 15:36:37

Sons of Anarchy: Season 1

I finally watched the season one finale of Sons of Anarchy that I had saved on my dvr. I wanted to reserve my review the FX motorcycle themed drama until the season was over. Which ... as a Gertrude figure. Jax stands in for Prince Hamlet himself; his reflective questioning [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 02:22:09

Tips For Effective Blogging

Tip #1: Write about what you know Visitors to your blog are only interested in your blog if your blog has interesting content ... on topic Using the motorcycles, your blog should not stray from motorcycle related issues. Do not start talking about the latest real estate news or golf carts. Talk strictly about motorcycle topics [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 16:35:54

Feast 2: Sloppy Seconds

Alas, My Love, You Do Me Wrong To Cast Me Off Discourteously Real Time Review of Feast 2: Sloppy Seconds / Brian Prisco 00:00:00 Feast II: Sloppy Seconds is the second in a proposed trilogy by "Project: Greenlight" "Winners" director John Gulager and writers Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan [more...]

Date: 2008-10-15 17:01:04

Car Cover

If you own a Car, Truck, SUV, Motorcycle, Watercraft or RV, that you want to protect from the weather and birds, then you're going to need a custom cover. If you're car is customized, BigSkyCar Covers.com has the custom fit car cover for you. They have the finest fitting patterns, the longest warranties [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 02:21:58

A Guide to Electric Scooter Parts

A Guide to Electric Scooter Parts Posted By Torrie Cantor on @ 9:03 pm by Torrie Cantor When it comes to buying electric scooter parts, ... motor kit. You can also buy this kit in local motorcycle stores. Headlights are another important ... a lot of customers buy the wrong parts for the wrong scooter. One major concern when buying [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 21:03:42

The Road To Gabon

I stayed an extra day in Brazzaville, partially out of laziness, and partially out of fear of the road ahead - I had one easy day on the only tar road in the country (which goes about 400k north from Brazzaville to the president’s hometown of Oyo - total coincidence, of course) [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 22:11:31

Act 10: Monoseed Type III

Toy Name: Act 10: Monoseed Type III Toy Number: Act 10 Scale: 1:12 Currency: USD Original Price: 45 ... of the one wheeled designed assault motorcycle along with Bandai’s beautiful multi-media engineering and high ... Fat Lynx, only one SZ vehicle was ever released, the one wheeled assault motorcycle called Act 10 [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 03:56:44

Blake Lively Talks Fashion, Films, Gossip Girl Feuds

They may feud like crazy on Gossip Girl, but off-screen, there is no (old) 90210-style drama between co-stars Blake Lively and Leighton Meester ... that go with my Belstaff motorcycle boots." Blake Lively says she is slowly transitioning to the big screen. "I've [more...]

Date: 2008-11-12 11:14:01

2009 Honda Fit Mugen, Civic HFP Concept, Ridgeline Powersports Concept unveiled at SEMA

Honda is displaying more than 16 project, concept and accessorized production vehicles at the 2008 SEMA Auto Show in Las Vegas; ... at SEMA on the 2009 Honda Fit by Mugen will be available through authorized Honda dealers. Available ... . The concept features a Honda CRF 450R Special Edition bike, Honda Genuine Accessory motorcycle wheel guide [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 00:27:10

Chrysler's 2009 GEM Peapod neighborhood electric vehicle

A decade after its launch and with 38,000 zero-emission electric vehicles produced and in use, ... on tour in South Florida US$8000 electric motorcycle hits the streets in California Luxury Electric launches trans-continental trek The Matra MS1 “Human Electric Hybrid Motorcycle” [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 03:18:53

What are the Best Motorcycle Helmets?

What are the Best Motorcycle Helmets? By matthew lewis | December 3, 2008 by Frank Medley If you’re ready to buy a motorcycle helmet, ... different reasons to buy a helmet, but you can’t forget style. Finding the best motorcycle helmet ... you have probably just recently bought yourself an awesome new motorcycle. But don’t forget [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 18:56:55

Motorcycle Insurance, How And Why?

What makes a motorcycle qualify for a motorcycle insurance? In some circumstances, motorized vehicles are not street legal to insured as a motorcycle, except ... such as motorbike, motor trikes and motor scooters are the categories that will be eligible for motorcycle [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 10:40:14

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