Oh, Fer Gawd’s Sake
The British summer is a short affair and, frankly, doesn’t necessarily come every year. But never mind, for the few brief days when we get […]
bikes
Big Zed and SW Motech
I’m preparing the bike for my trip to Ireland in May… So thought the SW Motech Legend Gear would work with this bike. So far […]
Big Zed Update
Well, I’ve had the Z900RS for just over a month now. At first I didn’t get much opportunity to ride it, so a couple of […]
The F800 Reprise
Last year as a means to an end, I bought a fourteen plate BMW F800GT. I liked it. The bike turned out to be a […]
September Morn
Usually on this day I am mourning the passing of summer. I’m okay with September, it’s a beautiful month, but I am a summer person […]
The Perfect Bike?
Following the theft of my R1200RT LC, I needed a training bike and quick. So I bought a late, low mileage F800GT. I took the […]
T E Lawrence and the Nanny State
The BBC remembers the death of T E Lawrence. More specifically, what his death ultimately led to. There’s a bit of speculation about whether he […]
R80R Update
Since I last posted about this bike, I’ve added a few tweaks. Because I wanted this to be a working machine as well as a […]
Airhead Boxer
I’ve been happy with the Deauville as a training bike and had no immediate plans to change. But sometimes things come one’s way that prompts […]