The Cafe Caper

Like many, I have a favorite local coffee shop. Except it is really a great French bakery. And by local, I mean 50 miles away. […]

The Bagel Run

There is a reason that early in the morning is my favorite time of day. Empty roads, cooler temperatures in summer, the solitude of pre-human […]

Gone Riding

I am off on a (way too short) road trip to Labrador and Le Gaspe on the GSA. I will be celebrating father’s Day (Happy […]

Sport Utility Sedan

After an impressive bout of procrastination, I was forced to swap the wheels on the tii by the impending trip down to North Carolina for […]

Pancakes for Porsches

For some strange reasons, the crowd that is into older Porsches are always willing to get up early for a chance to drive their cars […]

An Evening Affair

On a beautiful evening, I decided to take a ride in the almost summer-like temperatures. Shadows were already getting long when I set out 2-Up […]

2 Wheels 2 Work

There are very few positive aspects to $4 per gallon gas, but one of them is the fact that it puts more motorcycles on the […]

Discovery and Disclosure

This is the scary part. You finally get enough time to perform a thorough examination and see whether you missed some important negative (or positive) […]

Winter Exercise

The air is crisp (read cold), the skies are blue with cotton ball clouds scattered about, days of rain have washed the salt and sand […]

Chasing The Deal

It was 4:23am and I was driving the pickup at a steady 79MPH as if that 1 MPH short of 80 would eliminate the possibility […]

Dragon Tales

There are places and things about which you have heard so much that you are certain to be disappointed if you ever encounter them. If […]

Moonbathing

It was January 1992, and I was driving my 1978 BMW 320i. The 320i was not a very good car (IMHO). It was the replacement […]

Castrol Cologne

Photo by Mark Morrissey There is nothing like an event to get you motivated to sort out a few things. In this case, the Early […]

Targarific

This was scheduled to be the last of the Breakfast runs circling parts of eastern Pennsylvania. The weather was just about perfect, and the crew […]

Running Errands

Sometimes we forget that older bikes were not always older bikes. They were not always used for great leisurely rides and vintage rallies. They were […]