Accident Prone

Before I actually post about what I have been eating for the past two days because of my Mom’s birthday and Edil getting his bonus early, I want to share how I will never let Edil own and ride a big bike or even a motorcycle. Since ... there. I gather they are doing it as a group, doing a fun ride or just trying to die! Seriously! Why would [more...]

Date: 2008-11-16 06:23:27

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Giving Up Is Not An Option

On A Personal Note… I know you have heard that quote before, but I thought I would put it into a different context for you today. First, a little history. I love motorcycles . I love quads. I love jet ski’s and snowmobiles ... 3 acres before leaving. Jim used the tractor to dig up and create a great jump area. He smoothed [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 05:59:07

No Grandma's Ride

Picture_40 Theresa Honeywell uses an element of macho manliness - a rugged motorcycle - and crosses it with dainty elements of femininity - the traditional medium of knitting. The result? A wondrous work of craftiness that I found delightful in its irony. Of course, these are the stereotypes on gender, but I think the work stands to make [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 00:56:29

Bhutan News archive for 02 December 2008

International Sources Refugees from Bhutan settle in Pittsburgh - Olympian CASTLE SHANNON, Pa. – Chitra Prassad Gautam and his family watch in awe as water comes out of the shower head in the bathroom of their new apartment. “I have a question,” Gautam says, holding up a bottle of shampoo. “Do I put this in my hair before … [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 09:35:27

Post Bloat Gloat

It's not like any blogger worth their free wi-fi piracy can actually write anything profound while in the throes of tryptophan poisoning. The bloating belly gives way to the boasting remembrances. I say we have a meme-go-round every Thanksgiving. One big enough to last through Christmas. Any list with a 100 things to tend to is just right [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 20:45:00

Another Post Idea Thanks to RT

December 3, 2008 You’re supposed to bold the things you’ve done. 1. Started your own blog And you thought what you were reading was a product of your imagination? 2. Slept under the stars 3. Played in a band  No, but I play a damned mean kazoo.  Hmmmmm. 4. Visited Hawaii 5. Watched a meteor shower 6. Given more than you can afford to charity 7 [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 06:23:02

Woman Carves Biz Niche For Female Bikers

news-journalonline.com: Buying a comfortable motorcycle isn’t easy if you’re a 5-foot tall woman. Most motorcycles are manufactured for men ... to custom colors and artwork on lowered and modified bikes, Roar’s showroom is crowded with specialty creations for this growing segment of motorcycle buyers. The Bellevue Avenue shop is where [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 18:45:46

AD WIZARDS: HSBC Knows How A Marriage Works

So, let’s say you’re a logger and some tree huggers have been protesting at your work site ... . When you get there, man is she PISSED! Then, you ride off on your motorcycle together. Suddenly, she remembers ... , there’s a dude in a bear suit! (Thanks mrsryan for pointing that out.) Tags: Entertainment, Videos, Ads [more...]

Date: 2008-10-21 15:30:17

For those of you that own bikes…

I have a couple of friends who have motorcycles, although right now I’d be kind of apprehensive about taking up anyone’s requests to ride on them ... bike parts for them, I advise that you check out Cruiser Customizing. They have awesome motorcycle parts and accessories that are extremely affordable, and all of them are of absolutely top-notch [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 03:23:40

Motorcycle Cruisin'

Many of you love to cruise down the street on your motercycle taking a nice ride on a nice sunny day. Others don't care what kind of day it is ... that you get the exact custom fit part for your motorcycle. Check them out. Any part you need. And at a great price. ... . "There is no better time to ride than right now", you say. Motorcycle enthusiasts in [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 04:36:46

BMW Helps Vertically Challenged

No matter where they go or what they do, it seems that people who are vertically challenged always get the ‘short’ end of the stick, pardon the pun ... , motorcycle stunt, 2009 motorcycles, motorcycle sidecar BMW is the first motorcycle manufacturer to launch ... my back hurt.) BMW Motorrad now has good news for riders who either need or simply prefer a [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 16:29:25

Christmas Decorations

Santa, Dude & a few little helpers! Yesterday we put up our Christmas decorations. It is one of the very few traditions that we have i.e. they go up on December 1st. It is strange as fundamentally I do not like Christmas and really dislike ‘over the top’, cheap, tacky decorations, in particular the way they ‘mess up’ the house! [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 12:35:51

Customize Your Motorcycle Parts

My older sister is such a huge motorcycle fanatic! Trust me, she is into bikes more than my brother! ... into a road accident. She just got her new Honda motorcycle at that time and the insurance ... , he was so kind. And then, I have learned my lesson: I won't ride in a motorcycle ever again. Haha. Some sort [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 06:04:25

San Bernardino ATV Rollover Accident Kills Man

An Upland man who died in a San Bernardino all-terrain vehicle accident on November 29, 2008 has been identified as 28-year-old Victor V. Ortiz ... fatalities. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s ATV safety Web site ... terrain, which can cause it to become unstable. Recently, we have also seen several product safety [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 08:05:22

F3 Adrenaline - The Hard Edged Trike

The F3 Adrenaline trike was introduced to the world by TriRod Motorcycles at this time last year and I wanted to remind everyone ... a motorcycle but more sporty than a car and as you can see in the video below they’re fun to ride. F3 ... Billet Aluminum, 2 Piston, Front – Billet Aluminum, 4 Piston Rotors Motorcycle Type, Stainless [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 20:01:39

My Motorcycle

I have abandoned my motorcycle for many months. I just left it there in the house. I just renewed the road tax and it was with my friend now. I need to get it first before I can ride on it. I just afraid that I need time to start it since I never start it since few months back. Hopefully, I no need to change any motorcycle parts [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 03:33:00

All About Suzuki Motorcycles

Suzuki Motor Company was founded by Michio Suzuki. He had a very successful looming business when he decided to invest in the concept of motorcycle manufacturing in 1920. Suzuki didn’t take the motorcycle world by storm, in stead it was a slow ... to sixty in only five seconds. Since this motorcycle was so well received, Suzuki decided to make [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 11:04:36

What Have We Done

December 1, 2008 in CDS, CLD Earthbound Spirit put this meme on her blog and we thought we’d give it a try. (Hey, if you are going to be absent from your blog for….holy crap we haven’t posted in almost three months…sorry about that, folks…we just haven’t had a lot of fun to share…anyway, where was I…oh yeah, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 05:02:59

Party Favors: The Bunny Hop

CARSON CITY - Sunday morning is quiet time at the Bunny Ranch. The crisp mountain air rejuvenates the lungs after a night of breathing in a whirlwind of carnality. The parlor is tidy so there’s no remnants of Saturday night’s parties. The space is so calm that you can imagine cloistered monks nearby [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 02:52:01

DrumBeat: October 24, 2008

Heating Oil Distributors Fear Tough Winter Amid Credit Freeze NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The tight credit market is forcing weak links in the heating oil supply chain, from wholesale suppliers to homeowners, into the cold. Borrowed cash infuses nearly every step of the supply networks that bring heating oil from refiners to individual homeowners [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 12:30:39

Motorcycle Envy

Recently a friend of ours got a motorcycle. My husband is so jealous! He's got motorcycle envy! And I must admit, it does look pretty cool. Well, if you own a bike, I recently found a great site for motorcycle parts. You can find everything from custom chrome parts to jackets, helmets and other gear. Cruisercustomizing.com [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 03:40:23

Boy! Am I Glad I Live Somewhere Warmer

Boy! Am I Glad I Live Somewhere Warmer Posted 08:52:36 Filed under Entertainment Author: Mike Werner | Location: Normandy, France Comments: Via: ... Yahoo News & AP News Snowed under motorcycle When you see photos like this, you know it's PMSParked Motorcycle Syndrome. Not being able to use your motorcycle during the winter months. time [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 06:52:36

Yamaha Parts

My hubby was a teenager when he got his Yamaha motorcycle, which is now at his friend’s house being repaired. He wanted to pick it up and bring it home so that we could ride it sometimes. Are you looking for yamaha parts or motorcycle accessories? CruiserCustomizing.com built their site to provide [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 03:38:35

Celebrating the Beaujolais Nouveau

Filed under: Wine Recently, Dr. Vino had an interesting post on avoiding the Beaujolais Nouveau hype in favor of drinking local wine so as to avoid ... , especially since the 2008 Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau is being celebrated with a motorcycle parade through New York City. On Thursday, November 20, "motorcycle chef-heads" Marc Murphy, David [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 17:02:00

The Great Adventure!

One of my favorite songs by Steven Curtis Chapman is "Saddle up your horses" on his album titled: "The Great Adventure ... me for rides on his motorcycle and that was a thrill of a lifetime for me. Feeling the wind blow through ... for those memories as a child. I can remember having no fear on those motorcycle rides with my Dad [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 02:34:00

"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

Ride, Baby, Ride

My dad recently bought a motorcycle. This is not a good thing for me because now my hubby is talking about wanting one. The good thing is that we can not afford it right now, so it will be a few years. I wonder if he would be able to fix a bike with yamaha motorcycle parts the same way he can fix our car whenever [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 03:30:57

Yesterday I Swam

Gim and I were supposed to head on home to Zamboanga, but we couldn't go home without once using our newly bought snorkel gear ... a motorcycle for rent. The driver answered his friend had one, and he charged us P200 for the use. Great, Gim said, and took him up on the offer. Later the driver insisted he himself drive the motorcycle [more...]

Date: 2008-10-21 12:52:22

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

Ride And Shop

Ride And Shop! Here a pretty cool site for anyone looking for motorcycle parts. These guys seem to have just about anything you could image ... a motorcycle. This simply tells me that this is their passion and that they could meet your needs. So if you need that hard to find part or accessories check them out first. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 03:11:49

IT’S A BIRD, IT’S A PLANE….IT’S PRINCE HARRY!

Prince William and Prince Harry embarked on a 1000 mile off-road motorcycle journey to raise over $460 000 for Enduro Africa earlier this month. These images are from the Hole in the Wall Hotel where the royal brothers stayed overnight yesterday. Harry and Wills are currently on a charity motorcycle ride from Port Edward to Port [more...]

Date: 2008-10-27 17:13:44

Review of John Bergin's FROM INSIDE

Year: 2008 Release date: Unknown Directors: John Bergin Writers: John Bergin IMDB: link Trailer: link Review by: Ulises Rating: 9.5 out of 10 The Bottom Line: A haunting, provocative, and amazing, if unrelentingly bleak, animated movie about one woman’s surreal trek across a barren, post-apocalyptic wasteland [more...]

Date: 2008-11-27 17:41:43

Foo Fighters Patiently Waiting To Rock You In That Shack Outside La Grange

REMINDER ZZ Top, Foo Fighters & The Tubes @ Fairplex at Pomona (California Bike Week 2008) ... Of Foo As We Know It 215p - Ah Haw, Haw, Haw Haw (ZZ Top) Ticket includes Motorcycle Vendors, Stunt Show, Manufacturer Exhibits, Harley-Davidson Road Tour, Demo Rides, Tattoos, Wall of Death, and ZZ [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 02:36:28

Crazy things in traffic caught on camera

You think that the grandma going 60km/hr on the highway was nuts? How about using a motorcycle to transport 8 people at once, using sidewalks as “motor-highways” ... , we have a motorcycle!” Picture credits: Tai Yen Ping “Ya sure you can catch a ride with me, lah!” [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 15:00:50

2 on 5

One night in 1992, in a small town in Alabama, the North Jackson Chiefs won a game against seemingly insurmountable odds. Then came the crashes and the gunshots and one man’s fateful choice IF YOU could unbreak the bones and erase the scars, recall the bullets and sever the chains, recap the bottles and catch all the smoke, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 04:16:33

Motorcycle Maxims Part 1

For some time I have been collecting maxims.  Maxims are defined as… 1 : a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct ... is when you’re on fire. You meet the nicest people on a Honda. If your brakes fail it’s OK to hit ... Motorcycle Maxims Part 1 ShareThis [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 14:21:23

Hell Ride behind the scene: the Choppers

Posted on 10.24.2008 21:30 by Philippe. Daix. Filed under: Harley-Davidson Quentin Tarantino 'Hell Ride' will be availble on DVD and Blue ray next Tuesday, October 28th. If you missed its theather release, you will have another chance to see Dennis Hopper (Blue Velvet, Easy Rider), Michael Madsen (Kill Bill films, Reservoir Dogs) [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 10:00:00

On intensity and bike racing

Your brain can be your best friend or your enemy. If you can break it down to, ‘I must kill everyone,’ or ‘I must destroy,’ then you’re fine ... , and the desk job seems quite good. But if you can use your mind to make your body like a motorcycle — ... s the key to racing. - Pro cyclist Tom Danielson, interviewed by VeloNews 'I ride my bike 45,000km [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 19:08:06

Squeeee!

I now have a Basic Handling Certificate. This means I can now legally apply for a learner license. And that I have enough ability to actually ride a motorcycle without falling off. And was that intense! Picture this. Sicily, 1949. No, not quite, but probably as hot. It was baking here [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 09:25:45

Ride Together and Vote!

... we present you with a number of transportation options that will improve the environment ... for Americans than going out to vote. So use your car, motorcycle, bike, skateboard, or even (gasp [more...]

Date: 2008-11-04 14:30:47

Pink Takes A Ride On Her Motorcycle

There’s something about seeing someone so cool and collected, like Pink, taking a ride on her Triumph. How hot does she look? ... I’m sure she knows it though because she’s not turning away the attention. She was riding around Beverly Hills yesterday. I would take a ride with her, and I don’t even like motorcycles! ... [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 23:39:15

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

Book Review: Red Tape and White Knuckles

Last year I had the distinct pleasure of writing a review of the book Lois on the Loose by Lois Pryce. The book recounted the authors adventures as she rode her motorcycle from Alaska all the way down ... out, she wasn't finished with her long distance journeys by motorcycle just yet, and was looking [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 14:11:07

7 Electric Motorcycles You Must See (including 1 that does 0-60 MPH in 0.97 seconds)

Electric Motorcycle photo Electric Motorcycles: Cool and Green There's nothing wrong with "cool", and we have to admit that few vehicles are cooler than motorcycles (at least in theory - not all of us would ride one). You're basically sitting on an engine with wheels. Can't get much simpler than [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 17:37:55

Things I’ve done

It’s a busy day in the Spy household. I took AJ and a friend ice skating this morning, and I’m trying to cram in some work before Mr. Spy has to go to a meeting this afternoon, at which point I will switch into Thanksgiving mode and get to work on cranberry sauce and creamed onions [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 18:31:48

GARMIN Zumo 450 3.5-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator

Binding: Electronics ASIN: B000MF7L46 Manufacturer: Garmin Average Customer Review: (From 54 total reviews) List Price: $799 ... all into one device. And it’s made just for motorcycles. Designed by bikers, zumo’s motorcycle-friendly features ... of the 550’s motorcycle-friendly features, minus bluetooth wireless technology, text-to-speech and XM [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 08:13:22

A Pint Glass Fit For Snakehandlers

rattlesnake-pint-glass.jpg Stand out from the other drunks with this rattlesnake pint glass. This is the kind of object that can say a lot about a person???stuff like “yeah, I ride a motorcycle, I’m frequently intoxicated and I like guns but I prefer to carry a knife because of the thrill [more...]

Date: 2008-11-12 14:21:52

DVD Review: Hell Ride

Hell Ride basically plays out like a broken record, repeating gratuitous nudity, vindictive violence, and ceaseless drug use regardless of whether or not it makes any sense at all. In tradition to the motorcycle flicks made popular in the late '60s and early '70s, Hell Ride basically plays [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 01:59:42

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

Book Review: Bodies In Motion

Book Review: Bodies In Motion Posted 19:00:00 Filed under Books Product Review Author: Mike Werner | Location: Travelling Comments: ... motorcycles and dead bodies. Nor is it a book that teaches you how to ride a motorcycle, or how to wrench ... our pleasure of riding. On one side of the book scale, you have Robert Pirsig's "Zen and the Art of Motorcy [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 17:00:00

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