29-Aug; 20:35
Caged, headed toward the post office. It’s time to drop off my latest Netflix triplet. Moody and contemplative, my brain spins up reflecting on my day dominated by… the weather. Read more…
28-Aug-05; 13:25; Hwy 197; South of Dufur, OR;
Smile at the nice law enforcement officer Read more…
Midnight approaches… slowly, quickly, mercilessly.
And I am still here… in front of my computers. I seem unable to grok a SQL query that has plagued me for days. Read more…
Hmm… Life is a strange thing at times.
I bought the DL 1000 on August 6th. My week was pretty busy, helping my Mom move into her new house, work, figuring out which end is up and ALL the rest. I changed the oil after 150 miles. No obvious metal/crude in the oil. The week started to slide by… I have to do something! Time to disappear… Read more…
25-Aug; 20:30ish; Barlow Road.
How did I end up on top of my bike, as it rests on its right side, pointed the wrong way on this dusty road? Read more…
22:35; Wren Rd; East toward the city.
After flipping through a fast chicane and cresting a rise, my eyes turn upward…
My sphere of friends has changed in the last couple of years. Enlarged and diversified a bit, you might say. Read more…
The beginning of life with my DL 1000 / V-Strom. Read more…
Black. Black. More black.
On Sunday, I returned to the dealership for another test ride. This time I drove down. Previously, I had always ridden. Not having to de-wrap myself from around my YZF tank, the DLs felt very comfortable. Read more…
I have been too busy to actually scan my Tivo recordings. I rode with a friend on Tuesday. Up the Historic Highway into the Gorge. Read more…
Hmm…
I rode the 650 and 1000 V-Stroms today. They are SO very different from my YZF. Yeah, I know that is obvious. But when you are on a bike, it is still a bike. Start, stop, turn, stoppie, wheelie, etc. It’s all the same. Read more…
I have been thinking about a new machine, a Suzuki 1000 cc V-Strom in black of course. Actually, I have been thinking about 3 different bikes: the DRZ400SM, the 650cc V-Strom and the 1000cc V-Strom. Read more…
