Functional Embroidered Patches Spice Up Uninspired Outfits
I have always fancied embroidery, with its elaborate design, ... on motorcycle biker patches. These embroidered patches can be crafted by hand or through the use of specialized ... embroidered patches are also created by institutions in order to classify membership or rank. Thus [more...]
Date: 2008-10-26 02:00:08
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Adaptable Embroidered Patches Enhace Boring Clothing
I have always admired embroidery, with its elaborate pattern, ... in order to endorse their personality or to display art or expressions like what you see on biker patches ... on patches are also manufactured by organizations in order to distinguish membership or rank. Thus [more...]
Date: 2008-10-26 08:12:16
Versatile Embroidered Patches Enhace Uninspired Clothing
Versatile Embroidered Patches Enhace Uninspired Clothing October 28th, 2008 I have always fancied embroidery, with its sophisticated arrangement, ... on biker patches. These embroidered patches can be made by hand or through the use of specialized machines ... on patches are also manufactured by organizations in order to classify membership or rank. [more...]
Date: 2008-10-28 14:24:16
Adaptable Embroidered Patches Improve Uninspired Outfits
Adaptable Embroidered Patches Improve Uninspired Outfits See more in Crafts I have always fancied embroidery, with its elaborate pattern, ... their uniqueness or to display art or expressions like what you see on motorcycle biker patches ... as appealing and meticulously woven as the pieces we now admire in stores. However, embroidered patches [more...]
Date: 2008-10-30 08:47:44
News: Montreal Mafia; Hells Angels; & Redliners
*** Canadian authorities have arrested at least 50 people in connection with an alleged cocaine trafficking ring with suspected ties both to the ... Angels)" although none of those arrested "appear to be full-patch members of the biker gang ... head with a hammer: Police said Miller was wearing a black leather vest with an “81” patch - “ [more...]
Date: 2008-11-21 03:38:21
Trend Alert: Total Black
This season, the streets will be littered with elegance and sophistication ... fashion in Total Black. We’re talking about dresses, trench coats, biker jackets to belts ... details. Patent finish, embroidered patches, highlighted stitches, fabric contrast, etc. Black [more...]
Date: 2008-11-27 20:24:15
Frances Gumm Rocks out (again..?) in Minneapolis
Yes, it's true. we did what the headline says. We played 14 songs, took a break and then played 6 more ... it. He was representing with his Dad's biker coat, resplendent with big, silver eagle and lots of other patches and pins [more...]
Date: 2008-10-20 18:45:00
Nostalgia sells!
It was inevitable, I suppose. After all, my mother's Fiesta Ware long since landed in the collectibles shops and, it seems, ... of drivers who plaster their vehicles with bumper stickers, no matter the sentiment.) Patches -- are these a 70s thing or do they fit in more comfortably with the store's other line of goods, biker leathers [more...]
Date: 2008-07-08 06:05:51
Knysna
In the heart of South Africa’s beautiful Garden Route, there is a town Knysna ... by patches of state forest, Knysna paths of varying lengths. Pick up a permit at the forest entrance ... if you’re a mountain-biker. At Millwood, there’s the 19km Homtini Cycle Route which starts [more...]
Date: 2008-10-31 23:16:42
Biking the 401–Crested Butte, Colorado and the Jewish Question
Ilana was eyeing a silk-print wrap-around skirt as a present for a friend when a retirement-age Jewish mom with an eastern accent started up a ... that still boast patches of snow at the beginning of August. Four hours from Denver, it’s not the kind ... Butte. A dark-complexioned, kinky-haired young mountain biker wearing devil-blue Duke duds (that’ [more...]
Date: 2008-08-04 04:11:06
Music And Angels Mix
One of the cool things about the internet is discovering a taste of world knowledge while sitting on the peripheral edge ... which allows them to confiscate ‘motorcycle club’ assets, including the club brand (”patches” ... of my post-election withdrawal therapy has been background research on the only Hell’s Angels Motorcycle [more...]
Date: 2008-11-07 18:34:35
Odds and Ends
I recently finished reading a book by William Queen called Under and Alone. It’s the true story of how Queen, an ATF (Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms) federal agent, went undercover and infiltrated the Mongols, the most notorious motorcycle gang ... , and certain patches that are awarded for various notorious feats. These are some really bad dudes- very [more...]
Date: 2008-10-30 14:50:25
Computer Gamer Geek
My new replacement A/C adapter arrived two days later. It was great, and turns out I did have to sign for it ... ? I dressed up as some punk biker bitch. I wore a long black hair wig with orange highlights, and my punk ... and have been spending nearly all day installing it on my laptop. Updating patches that are nearly 1GB in size [more...]
Date: 2008-11-02 09:03:50
Motorcycle Club or Gang?
A while back I read a story by a newspaper columnist from out west somewhere and he stated that a motorcycle “gang” had showed up in his town ... that rides a motorcycle and wears a jacket with patches on the back is going to murder and rape ... to get into a motorcycle club as opposed to the local Rotary. When you go through the process [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 17:42:12
Picture of the day - Close up with a Fox
Consequently, I was out riding on Saturday by myself, and I thought I saw someone dog up ahead on the trail ... of this geek looking biker! I had a very pleasant ride and there was not a soul out doing much of anything ... pleasantly cool and there was a few patches of snow off the trail but nothing to be worrisome [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 05:44:20
Sons of Stereotype: FX’s failed attempt at The Sopranos
Motorcyclists are violent people. Motorcycle riders would rather commit crimes than work honest jobs. Motorcycle clubs fight and kill to protect their illegal interersts. Bikers run dope, guns, and prostitutes. People on bikes don’t bathe often and wear only black leather. Those are just a few [more...]
Date: 2008-08-27 07:30:23
The Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk, Atlanta 2008
Breast cancer is a terrible disease which seems to be affecting everyone I know - everyone has a story. In 2007 it was estimated there were 180,000 new diagnoses and 40,000 deaths - both men & women. Breast cancer isn’t the number one killer of women - but I really feel we are the generation who can make a difference - to help those fighting it [more...]
Date: 2008-11-18 18:24:56
THE BEACH!
We recently got back from spending the weekend at Panama City Beach. Our friend, Bryan, was turning the BIG 3-0 and Marissa surprised him with a beach trip. We had such a blast and enjoyed 'getting our tans on' one more time! We couldn't have asked for a prettier Saturday. It was high 80s without a cloud in the sky [more...]
Date: 2008-10-07 18:50:00
Ceterum Censeo Carthaginem Esse Delendam
Los Angeles, CA Yesterday, 61 members of the Mongols Motorcycle Club were rounded up across seven states on an 86-count racketeering indictment ... . I guess this means that they're really The Mongols Motorcycle Club(tm), right? Anyway, if they lose ... grows. Rape the horses and ride off on the women. Though I can certainly get behind that thinking [more...]
Date: 2008-10-22 16:43:00
Phwfffffssssst! Duh…
October 10, 2008 at 9:34 pm | In Equipment, Rides | Tags: bike maintenance, flat tire I think I’ve had a very fortunate summer and fall. My last flat tire was on May 31st, during the Real Ale Ride. Since then, I’ve ridden lots of miles over some pretty rough patches, but the tires have held up beautifully. Tonight [more...]
Date: 2008-10-11 02:34:31
Biker’s Handbook by Jay Barbieri - book review
Proctoring the S.A.T. may not be my first choice of what to do on a Saturday morning, but hey, ... weeks ago, I earned my $100 while reading Biker’s Handbook—Becoming Part of the Motorcycle Culture ... of the Harley Davidson company and the motorcycle industry in America. I may not necessarily agree [more...]
Date: 2008-11-11 02:16:03
Project Runway, Season 5, Episode 7
This episode was another interesting challenge evidently driven (pun intended) by the show’s sponsors. This week’s challenge was dished out on the rooftop of a parking garage where there were four new Saturn hybrid cars, and Saturn’s lead color designer (what the hell is a color designer?) [more...]
Date: 2008-08-28 17:32:24
Top Thirteen Signs You Know You're at a Metal Show
Heavy metal hasn't changed much in the 30 or so years it's been played by long-haired rockers. Or has it? Zillions of T-shirt designs help bands stay afloat in the era of digital downloads. And up front, cell phone cameras are just as visible as headbangers [more...]
Date: 2008-07-16 21:33:36
The Corporate Takeover of the Motorcycle Club Brand
by LJ James The Corporate Takeover of the Motorcycle Club World Anyone who has been reading any of what I have been writing over the past few years, Knows I fight for Bikers Rights , Safety and Unity. In the past few months my big concern ... these shows would have people wanting to join Motorcycle Clubs for all the wrong reasons! One thing [more...]
Date: 2008-10-18 17:29:53
LJ’s Thoughts On The FX Show “Son’s Of Anarchy
by LJ James I have just finished reviewing the 2nd episode of the brand new FX show “Son’s of Anarchy” ... of an Outlaw Motorcycle Club, I have already seen many mistakes in the show. One thing that’s really ... of a Motorcycle Club are asking me, “You guys aren’t like that, are you?” Some of these people have known [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 14:46:16
Happy Trails and Ducking Gays.
Them are Ape's feet. Happy and covered in sand. In Provincetown. The day started with a 6am bike ride before we left the house ... stand in Virginia looks like this. Image and video hosting by TinyPic I allowed those crazy biker ... stopped to offer patches. Image and video hosting by TinyPic Image and video hosting by TinyPic [more...]
Date: 2008-08-22 18:49:31
The Corporate Takeover of the Motorcycle Club World
by LJ James The Corporate Takeover of the Motorcycle Club World Anyone who has been reading any of what I have been writing over the past few years, ... I know will happen is many people will go out put patches on there backs and think they are now a Motorcycle ... articles, most Clubs for many years have been working for the betterment and unity of the [more...]
Date: 2008-10-18 16:48:03
The Corporate Takeover of the Motorcycle Club World
by LJ James The Corporate Takeover of the Motorcycle Club World Anyone who has been reading any of what I have been writing over the past few years, ... I know will happen is many people will go out put patches on there backs and think they are now a Motorcycle ... articles, most Clubs for many years have been working for the betterment and unity of the [more...]
Date: 2008-10-18 17:04:02
Attempted Murder
If you remember 2 weeks ago, Curly (which is not his real name, of course) was the newest member of the Straight Men Over 40 Who Adore Claire club ... Biker's (totally fair) comment, I really wanted to have a point of reference in a REAL bike race [more...]
Date: 2008-10-05 21:46:38
Adaptable Embroidered Patches Enhace Boring Clothing
I have always fancied embroidery, with its intricate pattern, ... patches are also created by organizations in order to distinguish membership or rank. Thus it is common to see embroidered patches on school uniforms. Moreover, this is also employed by other [more...]
Date: 2008-10-27 02:21:22
Training ... or not
Date: Aug. 2Mileage: 32.2August mileage: 32.2Temperature: 54One thing I will never understand about runners is why they like to get up so early ... both surprised to meet another serious mountain biker - somewhat of a rarity in Juneau - and agreed [more...]
Date: 2008-08-02 22:46:00
2008 Elections: Oldy McMoldy's
not so good, really awful, simply terrible week. Yeah, yeah, the polls claim he and Obama are tied. But we're kinda starting to wonder if there is a deity, because s/he is not exactly being kind to Oldy. Here's a few signs and omens, for those who believe in that kind of thing: [more...]
Date: 2008-08-07 21:52:41
Brainwashed 101; Bikers Whoop It Up For McCain at Sturgis
Today’s Contemporary Americana! With the caveat that I’m not the least bit thrilled with Barack Obama. Or John McCain. Or the whole rigged and fixed so called ‘democratic election.’ Mayhill Fowler followed John McCain to Sturgis. Here’s the best parts: I am at the event. I am choking on nitro, mown hay, chopper [more...]
Date: 2008-08-05 18:43:45
The Real Biker Movie
by LJ James GUARDIANS OF EVIL (L.J.s Biker Movie Idea) I have been writing for years I have a few Biker book, Movie and even Biker Cartoon ideas ... as the ones who where evil, Decided it was time to turn the tables and they started the Motorcycle Club ... . All the Motorcycle Clubs had been framed and blamed by the police for all the Crime and problems [more...]
Date: 2008-10-17 08:56:53
Guardians of Evil (L.J.s Biker Movie Idea)
by LJ James GUARDIANS OF EVIL (LJ’s Biker Movie Idea) I have been writing for years I have a few Biker book, Movie and even Biker Cartoon ideas ... . All the Motorcycle Clubs had been framed and blamed by the police for all the Crime and problems to cover and shift ... as the ones who where evil, Decided it was time to turn the tables and they started [more...]
Date: 2008-10-17 08:12:39
Jerry’s Letter to the Mountain Biking Noob
Jerry's Letter to the Mountain Biking Noob Jerry hosts the blog nichfree.com. This is his letter to the mountain biking noob ... recommend are padded biker shorts, a light jacket, sunglasses, mountain biker shoes, a fanny pack, basic hardware such as wrenches, a chain repair tool, a tire iron, tire patches, and a travel first [more...]
Date: 2008-10-08 10:13:59
The Corporate Takeover of the Motorcycle Club Universe
by LJ James The Corporate Takeover of the Motorcycle Club World Everyone who has been reading any of what I have been writing over the past few ... they are now a Motorcycle Club and start acting the way they saw the Clubs in the Movies act. As I have stated ... of the Motorcycle Club world. Most Motorcycle Club’s want to put the Hollywood Biker Gang [more...]
Date: 2008-10-18 16:57:24
The Corporate Takeover of the Motorcycle Club Universe
by LJ James The Corporate Takeover of the Motorcycle Club World Everyone who has been reading any of what I have been writing over the past few ... they are now a Motorcycle Club and start acting the way they saw the Clubs in the Movies act. As I have stated ... of the Motorcycle Club world. Most Motorcycle Club’s want to put the Hollywood Biker Gang [more...]
Date: 2008-10-18 17:26:49
The Corporate Takeover of the Motorcycle Club Brand
by LJ James The Corporate Takeover of the Motorcycle Club World Just about Anyone who has been reading any of what I have been writing over the ... they are now a Motorcycle Club and start acting the way they saw the Clubs in the Movies act ... of the Motorcycle Club world. Most MC’s want to put the Hollywood Biker Gang image way behind them [more...]
Date: 2008-10-18 17:14:07
Feds say they 'drive stake' into Mongols gang
An undercover investigation that put federal agents inside the notorious Mongols motorcycle gang ended Tuesday with arrests of dozens of members in ... the operation could herald the end of the Mongol Motorcycle Club, a Southern California-based group ... An undercover investigation that put federal agents inside the notorious Mongols motorcycle gang ended [more...]
Date: 2008-10-22 02:40:00
LJ’s Thoughts On The FX Show “Son’s Of Anarchy
LJ’s Thoughts On The FX Show “Son’s Of Anarchy Posted By LJ James on @ 9: ... ! As a Member of an Outlaw Motorcycle Club, I can see many mistakes already in the show. One thing that really ... of a Motorcycle Club are asking me, “You guys aren’t really like that, are you?” Most of these people [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 14:41:11
The Corporate Takeover of the Motorcycle Club World
by LJ James The Corporate Takeover of the Motorcycle Club World Everyone who has been reading any of what I have been writing over the past few ... they are now a Motorcycle Club and start acting the way they saw the Clubs in the Movies act. As I have stated ... of the Motorcycle Club world. Most Motorcycle Club’s want to put the Hollywood Biker Gang [more...]
Date: 2008-10-18 16:59:43
Motorcycle Clubs, Brotherhood Mentality v. The Gang Mentality
by LJ James MOTORCYCLE CLUBS THE BROTHERHOOD MENTALITY VERSUS THE GANG MENTALITY I want to talk about the Brotherhood mentality versus the gang mentality in the Motorcycle Club universe. Now for those of you who may be asking ... of a Motorcycle Club strolls in and he sees four Bikers playing pool, He can tell they are a bit nervous [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 16:51:52
LJ’s Big Movie
LJ’s Big Movie Posted By LJ James on @ 3:44 am by LJ James GUARDIANS OF EVIL (LJ’s Biker Movie Idea) ... in a world where the Government and the Police have become completely Corrupt. All the Motorcycle Clubs ... who where evil, Decided it was time to turn the tables and they started the Motorcycle Club GUARDIANS [more...]
Date: 2008-10-17 08:44:15
LJ James On The FX TV Show “Son’s Of Anarchy
by LJ James I have just finished reviewing the 2nd episode of the new FX show “Son’s of Anarchy” ... of Anarchy” so far. The show has great bikes and lots of action! As a Member of an Outlaw Motorcycle ... to me is how people have reacted to the show and me personally. People who know I’m a member of a Motorcycle [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 14:25:37
Motorcycle Clubs, Brotherhood Mentality vs The Gang Mentality
by LJ James MOTORCYCLE CLUBS THE BROTHERHOOD MENTALITY VERSUS THE GANG MENTALITY I want to talk about the Brotherhood mentality versus the gang mentality in the Motorcycle Club universe. Now for those of you who may be asking ... of a Motorcycle Club walks in he sees four Bikers playing pool, He can tell they are a bit nervous [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 16:33:34
A Bikers Tribute
Different things inspire motorcycle owners to customize their bikes ... on the picture to see them. custom motorcycle gas tank paint job - tribute to fallen firemen of 911 ... . The entire motorcycle was a tribute to the firemen lost in the 911 bombings of the towers. I chose [more...]
Date: 2008-11-30 20:22:35
2008 Olympic Quarters Preview (Part II)
Also: Quarters Preview, Part I In Part II, we'll take a look at the 2nd session of Quarterfinal games--USA-Australia & Argentina-Greece. USA vs. AUSTRALIA: Last time these two teams met for an official game was the opening round of the playoffs at the '06 Worlds [more...]
Date: 2008-08-20 00:04:15
The Real Biker Movie
by LJ James GUARDIANS OF EVIL (LJ James Biker Movie Idea) ... in a world where the Government and the Police have become completely Corrupt. All the Motorcycle Clubs ... who where evil, Decided it was time to turn the tables and they started the Motorcycle Club GUARDIANS [more...]
Date: 2008-10-17 08:14:35
Guest Blog: Rumblers Kustom Kill and Hot Rod Thrill
On August 23rd, Needled sent out Scott from Father Panik to report on the Rumblers Kustom Kill and Hot Rod Thrill car show in Brooklyn, ... to a biker about extradition laws. Seems he’s got a bit of trouble with the law. I don’t take his picture [more...]
Date: 2008-09-02 12:53:54
