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Petroglyphs and The Temples of the Sun and Moon - This morning we drove down to the vicinity of the visitor center for the Capitol Reef NP and checked out the Petroglyph Panel. Our view of nearby Torrey ...
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Mustang Island SP - *Tuesday* - This was a travel day from Hondo to just past Corpus Christi. Most of the drive was hot and humid in the mid-80s (°F). We arrived here around...
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Help I Fallen And Can’t Get Up! • Quanah Parker Arrow Trail At The Tahoka Lake Pasture • Beautiful Sunset - Left out of Seagraves Texas, and headed towards Lubbock county to check out the Quanah Parker Arrow at The Tahoka Lake Pasture. Normally I do not go down d...3 days ago
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Buggy Madness - the Maverick Muster - Ok, I should be writing up a wee ride from two weeks ago - but, I've been busy.Colin and I are about three weeks back from another South Island adventure. ...
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Emergency PLB - For years we have been riding our bikes into areas with no phone coverage, and luck has been on our side where very little has ever gone wrong. After our...
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Two steps forward, one back - It's been anything but a routine existence in the James household since my knee replacement at the end of last August. The surgery itself was pretty muc...
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I Have Heard Your Call - Have you ever felt like you were under attack and began praying, but it didn't seem like the attack was stopping? The last several weeks have been a whi...2 weeks ago
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March Recap: Sunshine and Snowstorm - *Pear trail* The Ahr region is not only known for its red wine, its sugar-beet syrup and headquarters of the world-famous gummy bear company Haribo. Sinc...2 weeks ago
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Bob's Cafe - Ethridge, Tennessee - When out riding a good hamburger for lunch is hard to beat and I have been known to plan routes to coincide lunch with a good burger joint. One of my al...
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Cubanola Cigar & Ceresota Flour Ghost Sign Combo – Montrose, Pennsylvania - Though most of the coloring is gone and what we’re left with is a very faded wisp of a ghost, the unmistakable block lettering banner and the faintest hint...3 weeks ago
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Going Aftermarket with Kawasaki GTR1400/C14 Tire Pressure Sensors - I soldered a new battery into the rear temperature sensor on the Concours when I changed the back tire last year after picking up a puncture. The front w...
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A marvellous gift from Peter - Thank you for bearing with me as I set the stage for what I am about to reveal. Peter is an amazing friend. He is very special because he chooses to live...
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Getting Ready to Ride - It's been a while since we've done any riding. With our move to Oklahoma, we found so many other things to fill our time. And even though I've ridden ...
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Scorpion EXO-AT960, My New Helmet - When it's time to buy a bike, it might be time to buy a new helmet. I checked and my last new helmet was in 2009. ...
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Kayaks - Giving the bikes a rest my brother and I go south to St George to do some kayaking. We end up going to Sand Hollow and had a good time paddling on the la...
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July 4 - . *Read through this very important posting. It will only take a few minutes. * Today is a great day in the history of the United States, but we m...
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Utah 2023: Zion National Park - In my last post we hadn’t yet made it to our destination. We had a couple more hours of driving. The drive coming in the east entrance of Zion was specta...
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Bologna and Potato Chip Sandwiches - Often, when I’m driving around the skirts of White City I find plenty of quality memories in my rear view mirror. Just the other day as I headed East out o...1 year ago
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Google and Glamping... - Okay, I'm about done with this blogging platform, I can sign in with Safari and compose blog posts, but I can't comment on other's blogs. But then I can ...
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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...3 years ago
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Ride to eat and doing 'The Loop' - twisty nirvana island style - Yesterday we went for a really long ride. On our anniversary which was the day before I finally insured the Duchess. We went for a little tootle with ...
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Twelve years I've been writing this blog, now I'm closing it - On Monday this blog was twelve years old, my first post was on 1st June 2008. This month I'll be closing it down, if this is not the last post then whateve...
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Photography Fun: Speed - I helped a friend with a photography project. The project was to show speed. We thought it would be fun to dress up in my motorcycle racing leathers and ri...
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Fake News - Fake news. Popularized by the current resident of the White House and his entourage, the term has come to mean “news with which we don’t agree”. No matter ...4 years ago
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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...4 years ago
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What a Year! - 2018 was quite a year. I must apologize that it has been 6-months since my last blog post, but it seems I don't have a lot of time for puttering on the com...
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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...
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Scooterbob has come out of winter hibernation! - ScooterBob at Esquimalt Lagoon, we just happened to look down and found the heart shaped rock! Last summer when I received ScooterBob it was high su...
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Changes are a'coming... - I did it. I finally did it. Sometime at the end of this month I'll be disengaging from the corporate teet. I've been at the end of my rope for a very long...6 years ago
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Equipment List - When packing for a long journey there are always compromises. Some riders carry the house with them while others carry just the bare essentials. I’ve ma...
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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...7 years ago
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Why one-way motorcycle touring on your own bike makes sense - No, this isn’t a crafty plan to relieve you of your pride-and-joy at the end of a tour, but a clever way of letting you maximise the great times you have ...
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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...7 years ago
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A certain road.... - There's a certain well known, but mostly undesirable, road that is said to be paved with good intentions. I may have been down that road. Back in Se...
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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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Honda CB500X/F/R Relay Recall Notice - Here is my video detailing the issues and what is involved in the recall.8 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 not8 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....9 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...9 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 motorcyclesand...
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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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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...9 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 is...9 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...10 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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New Year's Day Motorcycle Rides - It is somewhat of a tradition to attempt to ride on New Years Day. In New Hampshire, this is not always easy. As of Monday, I would have said impossible. I ...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...14 years ago
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