hey
haven't posted in a long time since i'm in denial about winter....anyways me and few guys from work are heading down to Baton Rouge (red rod - gotta love the name) for a week of confined space and rope rescue training. but we planned the weekend before to be in New Orleans Feb 6-8.
so...
not much snow but enough to make me see the error of my ways (ie riding at 33 F and feeling great about it).
man, i can't put the bike away yet - i've barely been riding for 2 and 1/2 months :(
why must the gods conspire against me? i hate freakin' snow! what am i gonna do now for...
so I'm not an American, but can someone explain the anger I feel as I listen to Sarah Palin's justification for how the Republican's have ruined the greatest nation on Earth over the last 8 years. It's like John McCain has been on the sidelines, standing by, while the plane's been flown into...
so I'm riding to work tonight and I'm coming to the one part that's a nice windy hill. Lots of accidents happen here. last year 2 logging trucks wiped eachother out when they were racing up the hill.
anyways I'm going down the hill and I finish the first curve and am almost thru the second...
a little preamble...
my daughters' piano teacher is 5 ft nthin' and weighs 95 lbs in a wet t-shirt (did that come out right?). I'm trying to find her a small beginner bike and think i've got one in a 2007 honda cbr 125.
before you jump down my esophagus about it:
1. she likes the size...
found this site tonite. it lets you track your fuel economy on pretty much any vehicle and compare between other vehicles or even your friends.
i put in the 05 diesel Passat, 00 4Runner, and the new baby - 06 FZ6.
fyi, when you enter the info, there's a separate form for bikes...
This lady used to be a contract truck driver where I work. She lived life to fullest whether it was on her bike, a waverunner on one of the local rivers, or on a souped up sled up in the mountains. She was a gem...and killed by someone doing a lefthand turn.
Fatal motorcycle crash victim...