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Micro Machines
Over Christmas and New Year I’ve taken the opportunity to sort out or clear out some of my old childhood toys in the attic. One of my favorites as a kid was Micro Machines. These tiny replicas of vehicles (both from real life, science fiction TV/Movie, and from the made-up world of the people behind…
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Happy New Year – Welcome to 2019
Happy New Year and a massive welcome to 2019, and probably a welcome to this journal as this is the first ‘real’ post I’ve made on here thus far. I thought I’d take a moment to explain some of what this journal already has on it, and what it will look like going forward.
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Puncture
Riding down the A303 for an afternoon ride on the Kawasaki Z1000SX (just for the fun of it -why not?) and I ended up with my first puncture. It was an interesting experience to say the least.
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The Bike Shed
My first visit to The Bike Shed Club, London with a ride from Destination Triumph in Bramley. Having breakfast and watching bikes roll on past. The parking here is really interesting – it’s located under one of the bridge arches.
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Afternoon at the Ace
Quiet afternoon at the Ace Cafe London. Looks like their getting ready for the Ace Cafe Reunion event
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BMW Motorrad Rideout weekend at Rykas
Finally got to ride the amazing BMW 1200GS today at @rykascafe (the non adventure version ~ I’m a short~arse so I can’t ride the full adventure one) A really incredible bike. Such a smooth easy ride. Really responsive. Easy to handle. Loads and loads of torque in all the right places for a bike of this category.…
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Honda NM4
Something of a rarity I spotted today at Newlands Corner. The Honda NM4 Vultus. A fully automatic Judge Dredd looking bad ass bike. The owner said there were only 50 in the UK. Would love to ride one of these beasts! @hondaukmotorcycles @honda #newlandscorner #honda #hondavultus #hondavultusnm4 #hondanm4 #hondanm4vultus
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The Howling Dog Saloon
The world best #bikerbar – The Howling Dog Saloon. Fresh cold beer on tap, the best Philly Cheese Steaks around. Walls covered in number plates from all over the US and the world. Hats. Photos, memorabilia, stories. Even a Bra Tree hanging from the ceiling.