Year: 2009

The winter thing just isn’t agreeing with me, or maybe it’s just the winter blues setting in early. Who knows. I’ve been missing riding quite a bit lately. Reading the Ride Reports forum on ADV has me wanting to ride like no body’s business. Not just any ride, mind you, but the Alaska trip I…

I just wanted to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas! I hope you all had a great time with friends and family.

It could be the winter blues, but I feel the typical 9 to 5 daily grind has to go, at least for a little while. My life has that repetitiveness and monotony going on, and has been that way for some time. Days blend into one another, weeks slip by almost unnoticed, leaving me wondering…

Owning a 27 year old motorcycle has it’s challenges. Keeping the machine in top running condition is one. This evening I took on the slowly degrading charging system. It has been ever so slowly approaching failure ever since I’ve had the bike. I’ve known for some time that it was borderline in regards to function.…

Why did I create this site again? Oh yeah. It was so I could have a place to publish thoughts, photos, videos and other unworthy crap. I guess I should start using it since I am paying for the web space. OK then. Coming soon (or maybe not): DG3 – ride of a lifetime.

It seems like the season for riding is over. Close to it, anyway. It has gotten 10+ degrees cooler and started raining more frequently in recent weeks. It makes me want to move to a warmer, drier climate. Winter is the bane of my existence these days… cold weather, snow, slick roads, snow removal, and…

Yeah, I’m sick. The common cold has decided to come to stay with me for a little while. It’s not the fact that I’m ill that bothers me. I can handle that. The fact that today was the last decent riding day for the near future bothers me more, because the riding season is quickly…