Right now, I describe my age as somewhere between senior-dom and elder-hood, so getting new things loses its appeal unless they are items that can be put to good use; especially when I’m on the road. I no longer have any desire to own cutesy neckties, body-hugging polo shirts, wall plaques that make fun of…
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The Industrial Revolution has had tremendous reverberations in product development and production. Chief among those is standardization. With some minor variations, you can expect pretty much everything that rolls off the same production line to be identical in function and appearance, with a few intentional variations. It’s the nature of mass production. Harley-Davidson® owners like…
I just purchased the new iPhone 6 Plus and I’m really happy with its performance. Even happier, having this new, huge “phone” has streamlined my travels. Take a look at six ways the iPhone 6 Plus makes travel even easier: 1. A map – My mother will argue with me on this one because she…
Have you ever noticed that Santa Claus looks kinda like a biker? Big, white beard, riding suit, black boots – I’m sure that when his sled is too cumbersome, Santa is on a bike, delivering gifts from his saddlebags and TourPak. If you’re the Santa in your household, and you’ve got a biker or two…
Traveling on a motorcycle means making some hard packing choices. Sometimes there just isn’t room for a change of clothes for each riding day, which most of us would agree is pretty much the ideal ratio. I have been known to stretch the ratio a little bit, but I try not to. Instead, I’ve developed…
It is the City of Brotherly Love, the Cradle of Liberty, the Birthplace of America. It is Philly. And it’s a great place to ride a motorcycle. Philadelphia is the largest city in Pennsylvania, and the fifth largest city in the United States. About 1.5 million people call Philadelphia home, and the metro area claims…
Before you start reading this article, remember this simple statement: Do as I say, not as I do. I’m writing about this topic as advice for myself as much as I’m writing it for you. Today’s topic: basic fitness for motorcyclists. Depending on what kind of riding you do, motorcycling can make varied demands on…
Day Two: Poulson to Shelby On day two, we had a nice, hot breakfast at the BEST WESTERN PLUS KwaTaqNuk Resort and Casino. There were a few winners at the casino the night before, apparently, and no big losers. Everybody had fun, which is the best result you can hope for at a casino, in…