I first posted this last year around this time. I still ride on January first every year and I still wish it was warmer for that ride!
There is something about bikers that demands that traditions be observed. I don’t mean the “national holiday†or “it’s your birthday†kind; I mean the ones we [...]
I ride a motorcycle, so that means that I have a sense of humor. It kind of goes without saying, but, just this once, I’ll say it. You have to chuckle at some of the things that occur around the whole fraternity of riding.
And, let’s face it; there is no shortage of amusing [...]
Winter doesn’t suck. Around here it just drips.
And drips, and drips, and splashes, and oozes. Then, just for fun it drips some more.
Consequently, winter riding drips. I know….I hear you saying it: That’s what rain gear is for, Kick! Yeah, well, I got rain gear. Winter still drips, dammit.
I [...]
The sad and infuriating story of the custom bike stolen from the Eastside dealership recently made me think of something from the good old days. The stolen bike was referred to as a ‘custom bike’, by the media. It had been built as a tribute, in some way, and was valued at nearly [...]
On a recent cruise through Aberdeen/Hoquiam, I felt the need for a bite and saw this spot right on the main drag. It’s a little shack of a place on the east side of Highway 101 as it comes right through Aberdeen. Fortunately, there is a light there, or I might have gone [...]
