Archives for: August 2006

I should be in advertising.

08/28/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Misc
There's a contest on my forums right now for showing off some photoshop skills so I took a few minutes and whipped this up. It's just something that you have to laugh at because you know it's impossible. Perhaps I should be in advertising? more »
 

A lesson regarding stowing items in pockets.

08/27/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Commuting
This morning I perform my pre-ride check to make sure I have everything. I'm only going to work so I need to have my badge and my muffies. Muffies go over my headphones to cushion them. more »
 

Would you like a T-Bone or a side-swipe w/ your daily commute?

08/25/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Commuting
I'm always faced with dealing with other people on the road. I'm not just talking about your tailgaters or little old grannie who is driving 5-10 miles below the speed limit hunched over her wheel. I'm going to explain what happened to me today. more »
 

I <3 Motorcycle Only Spots!

08/23/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Commuting
It's a change of pace to be waking up and going to school. I remember how competitive it is acquiring a parking space is at ASU. This is confirmed by listening to Sarah tell me how it took her 7 minutes to find a spot today and she ended up being lat… more »
 

Motorcyle running perfect now.

08/22/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Maintainence
Monday I took the liberty to reread my service manual. I picked it up for roughly $20.00 USD on eBay. There were two things that were wrong with my bike that I managed to fix on monday. more »
 

I'm going to get some gas....

08/18/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Commuting
Give a mouse a cookie and he'll want some milk... or so I've learned recently from a children's book I never read as a kid. Sarah thinks I've had a deprived childhood. more »
 

Chain Lube @ 4,739 mi

08/18/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Maintainence
Chain Lube @ 4,739 mi. more »
 

The Wrens Run

08/14/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Group Rides
Woo Hoo! My first group ride. I went down to Huddle House in Harlem, where I would meet everyone at 8:30am. more »
 

Night Time

08/12/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle
This is what I look like at night. Except, the helmet is actually sitting on the seat so it would not normally be that low. What would you be thinking if you saw a motorcycle like this at night with such a goofy smiley on the back of the helmet? more »
 

Engine Crash Guard Installed on my Honda Rebel, woo hoo

08/12/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Misc
Woot! I got my Engine Crash guard bars from Hong Kong the other day and I've been itching to get them installed. more »
 

Georgia law needs to get with the program.

08/09/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Commuting
Apparently Alabama and South Carolina both allow a motorcyclist to run a red light intentionally if the light does not change for the rider. more »
 

Maintainence Day

08/08/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Maintainence
Tuesday being my days off I decided that I'd go ahead and do some maintainence on my bike. Odometer reading: 4,090. more »
 

Motorcycle Cops Do Wave, Woo Hoo!

08/07/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Commuting
I was on my way to work this A.M when a county cop riding a bike came out of nowhere. It was after Gate 1 so he had to have made a left and made it up to me. I saw him about half a mile back. more »
 

Update

08/07/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Misc
I hit 1,000 miles today since I've owned the bike. Some more of my internet orders have been arriving. more »
 
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