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Labor Day Weekend in Bandera, Texas 🤠| Van Life at Pioneer River Resort - Howdy, y’all! 🤠Lone Star Rider here, hanging out in Bandera, Texas — the Cowboy Capital of the World! I spent Labor Day weekend at Pioneer River Resort, ...1 week ago
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Time to stand. Not to fold. - Bromptons are amazing. They do things few other bikes do, and they do them in ways no other bikes can. Standing is one of those things. To stand a Bromp...1 week ago
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Back from Hiatus - Hello, y'all! It has been radio silence over here for a while, and honestly, life decided to drop a whole season’s worth of plot twists on me all at once. ...1 week ago
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Arriving back to Hondo - *Friday* - A modest travel through Texas. It’s not as hot as it has been the last couple of days but at 94°F, it’s still hot. The generator will, again, ...
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Sold Yagi, the Yamaha TW200 - 2026, it's turning out to be a year for many changes as forks in the road of life have become evident. The TW200 had become unreliable to me for quite a...
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Conquering Doubts: My Journey to the Sturgis Rally - There is always two sides to the same wooden nickel. My last post told you of the events of my travels to the 2026 Sturgis Rally, but there is, of course, ...3 weeks ago
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Braking bad - Sorry about the corny alliteration/title reference to the popular TV series, but it does describe the stopping performance of our classic MGB GT. An unde...2 months ago
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Klim Carlsbad Suite Review - Last year I had an up coming trip to the Flinders Ranges approaching, and I wanted to buy a new jacket before leaving. Lucky for me I saw Adventure Moto ...
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Must Ride Roads in Texas - Three Twisted Sisters - Inside the Frio Canyon Motorcycle Stop restaurant The second full day of riding on our trip to the Texas Hill Country included the famous Ranch to Mark...
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#3 east coast/Gkids/NPstamps - When I went through those bad rainstorms I forgot to turn up my chain oil flow and of course my chain suffered. I stopped in Kingsport, TN at this motorc...
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Stained Glass Fragments - This is a collection of stained glass - each piece a different shape, size, and color. Which shape and color do you like more? Which shape and color ...
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See Rock City Barn – Crab Orchard, Tennessee - There’s just something irresistibly American about giant white letters painted on a weathered barn. Especially if those letters are pointing the way to a...10 months ago
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Mac Park Historic Races 2021 - The West Coast Procrastinators had a terrific weekend at the SA Historic Road Race Championships, January 1st to 3rd. The racing is all the better for havi...5 years ago
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February Book Club, two extra riders join in for the first time - From humble beginnings back in September 2018 we have just had the sixteenth meeting of the world renowned "Book Club" and this time we were joined by two...
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Made in North America quality ..... pfffft. - After spending the last 30-odd years fighting with and cajoling old, second-hand, sometimes free, snowblowers into action, I decided to treat myself to a b...
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Download Cut the Rope HD (MOD, Unlimited Boosters) free on android - Download Cut the Rope HD (MOD, Unlimited Boosters) free on androidCut the Rope HD (MOD, Unlimited Boosters) - game created and released in the light of R...6 years ago
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Wanderlust is the Sweetest Poison - I miss riding with Steve, that's for certain. I was never a motorcyclist who liked to travel. I was a traveler that liked to ride a motorcycle. This has ...
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Howl and Prowl - The Howl and Prowl is a chopper show in Bisbee, Arizona. It's a small show but it is a good show. It's a riders show, I didn't see any of the "Professio...
7 years ago -
2019 Road Trip - 2019 Pyrenees, Spain and Andorra. This trip was actually arranged as our 2018 road trip but as Col had had his Incident only 5 weeks before our trip ...
7 years ago -
Wear Your Gear - I'm writing this post to encourage and inspire you to wear your safety gear when riding your motorcycle. I recently crashed and wearing my gear saved my li...
7 years ago -
And She's A Lot Like You... - After coffee last week, Andy and I were wanting to go for a ride. Without a plan or a route in mind, we couldn't decide which way to go. Fortunately, An...
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Still in the land of the living! - It has been quite awhile since I've created a blog post. I did a lot of teaching in 2018 and was extremely busy and it left precious little time for blogg...
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We Must NEVER Forget 911 - . *We must never forget what Islamist terrorists did to us in 2001. * *Think it was just isolated to 9/11/2001? * *It was not. We are still in da...
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Royal Enfield Himalayan Review - Ah! Nostalgia. It ain't what it used to be. Royal Enfield have been making bikes for as long as bikes have been around! In fact, they are the oldest moto...
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Still Here, Working.... and Even Riding - *CATCHING UP* Hello all. Just a quick post to say that I am still around reading blogs when I have time. I used to be able to read them every day on my ...
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52 Years On Two Wheels - I can't seem to resist updating the blog once a year or so. Motorcycle-wise, the '05 Kawasaki Mean Streak sits in the garage, idle and for sale. It's rep...
8 years ago -
Lights - My Yamaha Super Tenere has very good running lights with a nice spread on the road in front and excellent high beams projecting far on the road ahead. I a...
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How to stay positive... - ...when you have to wake up at 4:30 (after 3 hours of sleep), be out of the house at 5:30, to get to the airport at 6:30 to catch a flight to NJ at 8:00 .....8 years ago
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ScooterBob goes sight seeing at City of Murals - Chemainus BC - About a month ago Scooterbob and I went on a rip up the island, I was aiming for Chemainus to go have a cup of tea at the Twisted Sister's tea room, bu...
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Box Hill On a Sunny Sunday Morning - If you're ever in the southern end of the London suburbs, Box Hill is a local meeting place for motorcyclists. On the sunny, August, Sunday morning I was ...
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Good Bye… - It’s been awhile since I have posted anything here. I guess it’s because I have been frustrated. Been sick since October, but really feels like I have be...9 years ago
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As Time Goes By - This blog dropped off my radar for a number of years. Writing jobs, side gigs, and personal stuff all conspired to relegate blogging to the list of activit...
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2016 – Top Posts - 2016 was a nearly non-existent year for RFdc, as I just didn’t post much. Combine that with this being a little personal blog with few subscribers, and the...9 years ago
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Countersteering Explained - Youtube user Motonosity explains counterweight vs. countersteering. If you´re new to countersteering and a bit confused, this video may help you understand...10 years ago
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There must be some bends here somewhere! - With my son Charlie, we flew across the Atlantic so we could ride at Daytona Bike Week. This is our video we made. We wanted to make a record of our tr...
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Glacial Melt And Ball Drop... - Standing here on a New Jersey beach, a placid Atlantic Ocean before me, the news is not good. Two of the most relentless forces of nature are robbing me of...
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Everything I Need to Know..... - One of these days I'm going to write a book. Partially stealing from a book that's already out there it's going to be titled "Everything I've Needed to K...
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Honda CB500X/F/R Relay Recall Notice - Here is my video detailing the issues and what is involved in the recall.11 years ago
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Motorcycle Wake Up Call - The long wait is over. The sun hangs high and bright in the southern sky so it’s time to wake the bike and hit the road…. Or not11 years ago
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2015 Harley-Davidson Models, Lean Angles - 2015 H-D MODELS RIGHT (DEG) LEFT (DEG) NOTES SPORTSTER SUPERLOW 24.7 24.4 IRON 883 29 30 1200 CUSTOM 26.2 28.3 SUPERLOW 1200 T 25 26 FORTY-EIGHT 27....11 years ago
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Colder Than a Set of Steel Balls - Yeah, that's right...I said steel balls. I awoke today to a low temp of 18 degrees. Tonight it is said to be much colder. Single digits. I knows it's on...11 years ago
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Book Giveaway - Leanings 3 On the Road and in the Garage with Cycle Worlds's Peter Egan - I am giving away this hardcover copy of Leanings 3 - On the Road and in the Garage with Cycle World's Peter Egan. Please send an email to motorcyclesan...
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Hello? Is anybody home? - You may have wondered if I am still here. The fact of the matter is, we've been getting our life in order, consolidating things, and we bought a house o...
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Bikers Have Big...Hearts! - Santa briefs Toy Run ParticipantsI was reminded on Saturday during our annual Toy Run that bikers have big hearts and despite their sometimes-rough appear...
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Motorcyclists in Middletown and Cincinnati Getting Killed Off by Careless Drivers - Yet another biker was killed in the greater Cincinnati Middletown Ohio area as motorcycle season winds down. This tragic loss of life was caused by carele...
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Bloody Hell Bob! - Bloody hell Bob you've gone. You are going to be missed by many in the blogosphere! .You were a good guy mate, Any one that that travels from Vancouver to...12 years ago
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Behind Bars Update - Occasionally I get an email asking where I went. So... here I am. Hello everyone! It's been a while. To the few, consistent readers I had, all I can say i...12 years ago
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First ride of the year. - I can't believe the last time I posted was in December. We have had such a long and hard winter here; as most of the country has experienced. Being this is...
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Peterborough or Bust !!!!!! - Had a chat with a good friend the other day Mr John Lewis from Holt Norfolk. he said on Sat 8-Feb he was having a trip over to Peterborough to collect a par...12 years ago
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2013: The GS does its first Stella Alpina Rally - As you may remember, last year I conquered the Stella Alpina on my 1982 Honda CB250N Super Dream, but this year I took my recently purchased 2005 Suzuki GS...
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MAKE A WISH... AND BLOW! - Remember these? While doing some yard work recently, I noticed this lone standing dandelion and it actually stopped me in my tracks. I stood there and l...
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College Essay Time - In 2007, my then 12 year old daughter and I set out for 5 weeks to tour the country via motorcycle. I knew of one other parent who had done this, and he w...13 years ago
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Kaput!! - *Main Entry: ka·putVariant(s): also ka·puttFunction: adjectiveEtymology: German kaputt, from French capot not having made a trick at piquetDate: 18951...16 years ago
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