Archives for: September 2006

One of those tard moments, like locking your keys in the car....

09/20/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Misc
While I am safe from the title of this blog post, I am not safe from my own self when it comes to observing the keys that are in my bike. So I was running around with my lawn mower and such as it's been on the fritz and anywho.... more »
 

A Campus Parking Citation? What?!

09/19/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Commuting
So there I was on friday. Coming out of class and walking up to my bike with Sarah in tow. What is this piece of paper attached to my seat? Was it a note from Sarah? Nope. It was a parking citation! Failure to display current decal (even though it'… more »
 

An unexpected passenger

09/19/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Commuting
I normally warm up my bike with the choke on outside in the mornings and go back in and gear up as it takes a few moments. Well, as I was leaving my street I glanced down at the base of my windshield and what I saw made me laugh. more »
 

What is that sound?! OH MY! It's coming from the motorcycle that I almost ran into!

09/19/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Commuting
I'd like to start this out by stating that as a cager I rarely use my horn. I believe I've used my horn less than 5 times in 7 years of driving. Now, in less than 2 months, I have used my motorcycle horn TWICE. more »
 

Chain Lube @ 5,975mi

09/19/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Maintainence
Chain Lube @ 5,975mi more »
 

Woo V65 Magna

09/08/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle
For those who may or may not know, my dad is the one who got me into riding motorcycles. He had a late 90s or early 2000s Honda Magna. At one point he had 4. Now he's just down to two and they are the old school early 1980s v65 Magna's. He's got one… more »
 

Haha!!!

09/06/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Commuting
Chalk this up to another reason to ride a motorcycle for daily commuting purposes. Intersections. more »
 

Chain Lube @ 5,307 mi

09/03/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Maintainence
Chain lube performed @ 5,307 mi. more »
 

Scary Moment.

09/03/06 | by Mikey | Categories: Motorcycle, Commuting
I am always alert on my bike. It's one of the only times I am fully focused on my current task. Scan, identify possible hazard, predict possiblities, always have an escape plan, and keep track of where people are on the road in proximity to you becaus… more »
 
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