Now More Than Ever – Think Happy Thoughts
I have this sticker on my Givi box… Most of the time I don’t need a reminder. But with my eyes and ears glued to the news lately, I can allow myself to get...
Category: Motorcycle
We Are the Hopeless Gang!
We will come to your town! We will kick some ass! …assuming we don’t break down on the way. 😀 Oh. In case you were wondering? Slowest drag race EVER!
Seeing Signs – Make Someone Happy
Watching “Signs,” featuring a scene with Mel Gibson’s Graham Hess, sparks a reflection. People either view lucky events as signs and miracles, suggesting a protective presence, or attribute them to mere chance, leaving them feeling alone and fearful. The film prompts the viewer to consider whether life events are mere coincidences or something more. Which perspective resonates with you?
Taking Turns – Juggling Riding TIme
When it comes to being a family of motorcyclists, the upsides far outweigh the downsides. But to keep things running smoothly, there is a bit of creative juggling that happens with time management. Neither my husband...
Photo: Great Fortune – Now How Do I Make It Happen?
I’ve got a few places in mind – but time seems to be the biggest hurdle. I suppose the universe will unfold as it should. Still, I wonder if my fortune will come true?
Grrrr! My New Ural Yamal TShirt
While I was at Ural of New England last weekend, I got a Ural Yamal tshirt. Olga, proprietress and fabulous lady, designs the shirts that are for sale in their shop. LOVE! What the...
One Motorcycle, Please – Hold the Salt
Over the weekend I had a nice conversation with another motorcycle rider. He mentioned that he wasn’t riding because of the snow. That’s understandable – maybe he didn’t feel safe or didn’t have gear...
I’m In! The Minuteman 1000 – 24 Hour Rally
[EDIT] Because I cannot be in 3 places at once, I had to withdraw from the Minuteman. Maybe next year… Since participating in The Void 7 in October 2012, I’m no longer a rally...
Dear Winter – You Were Cute for a Minute There But You Can Go Now
For the most part I don’t complain about the winter. The truth is, I don’t really mind it so much. But like anyone else I have my moments when I get fed up. While...
Things a Motorcycle Mom Wonders
One of the most important deciding factors in me getting the Ural was how my daughter Chloe felt about it. When I first brought the idea up on an indian summer afternoon, her eyes...
What is An Adventure?
“Adventure is just a personal thing, I decided, it means whatever you want it to. To me it means having a go at something that might be exciting or difficult, just to see if I can.”
from Lois on the Loose by Lois Pryce
KTM – Ready to… Erase?
It’s light. It writes really fast but… you have to change the ink every couple hours. 😉
So THAT’S Why My Blinker Stopped Working
The bulb exploded. Oopsie! What could make the globe explode like that? Maybe being cold and then heating up when used? Gremlins? Suicidal, Ural-hating bulb?
Ho Hum – Just Another Boring Town
I wonder if anything exciting ever happens in Bland, Virginia? ::yawn::
Ural Bashing – How to Not Make Friends in One Easy Step
Owning the Ural has been an interesting education in people. Far and away my experiences have been overwhelmingly positive. But every barrel of apples has one or two bad ones, right? Over the weekend,...
