Yearly Archives: 2014

I was glued to the television set, along with my folks and probably a zillion other people… Did you watch Neil Armstrong take those first steps on the moon on live TV, too?  Heady times, and it was awesome being … Continue reading →

I’ve been off on another secret mission, folks, and this one was in Charlotte, North Carolina.   Lots of time in an airplane again, lots of thunderstorms, and boy oh boy, is the economy ever booming down there.   Good times.   But … Continue reading →

Love these…a ’57 Studebaker and a ’57 Thunderbird…brought to you courtesy of my trusty iPhone… Any guesses where I shot this photo?  

Amazing what used to pass for entertainment in those days.   As a teenager, I don’t think I missed a single episode of the Then Came Bronson series. Having ridden a Harley in sand three decades or so after that opening … Continue reading →

Ah, just having a little fun shooting things, folks…with the Nikon, the iPhone, and the Garand. Susie and I stopped by the plant today and had a nice chat with the boss.   Steve found a comfortable spot (on one of … Continue reading →

Another drop-dead gorgeous P-51 Mustang…a custom 250 headed for the Lone Star state!   This motorcycle is stunning…kind of cross between our Greaser (but with gloss black instead of rattle-can black paint) and a Classic.   This beauty has the Greaser’s red … Continue reading →

10 minutes of pure adrenaline, folks….the run up to Pike’s Peak! Take a peek at this! Wow.   That’s a hoot!  

And there’s no chance I would even try something like this…take a look… I’ll probably dream about that video tonight…maybe in my dream I’ll run that trail on my California Scooter.   If you hear me waking up in a cold … Continue reading →

After my post on the perfect motorcycle, I received this interesting note from my buddy John.  John and I go way back…my very first foray into Baja was with Big John on the V-twins about 20 years ago. Here’s the … Continue reading →

Every once in a while I’ll start to feel a bit crowded, especially when we get our famous rush hour traffic here in So Cal.   Sometimes we complain that they build houses too close together, too.   Too many people, not … Continue reading →