MondayMotoMadness

Thoughts about motorcycles, tools that work (or don't), travel, and occasionally politics. Places I've gone, routes that were special, and food I've found along the way. And, thankfully, not too much of any of it.

Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Agile is not a synonym for “Hand me a new roll of duct tape”

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This is a copy of an article I wrote for medium.co m . I'll be posting techy articles there from time to time. If you find them int...
Thursday, September 19, 2019

Rocky Mountain High

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A few months ago my friend Marcus told me that his BMW airhead engine had committed suicide and asked about contact info for Peter at Moto B...
Monday, September 9, 2019

Inspiration

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Note: I came across this letter I wrote to a friend some time ago. We cannot change our past but we can continually improve our future by ac...
Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Why I Don't Use K&N Air Filters

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This is a K&N air filter I pulled from the R100RS. It's supposed to be cleanable but I'm not buying it. I don't believe t...
Monday, August 26, 2019

The Tale of Two Carburetors

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This could also be titled: Old Motorcycles Mean New Problems My last post described getting the motorcycles home.  With the help of m...
Monday, August 19, 2019

More Bikes In The Garage

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I keep saying that there are too many bikes but somehow they keep multiplying whenever I turn my back. My father was fascinated with W...
Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Tales From The Toolbox

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Every mechanic will lose or misplace a tool from time to time. If you're lucky you just left it next to a different project you were wor...
Monday, July 1, 2019

Erickson Pass Ride

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On past rides along the Pony Express Trail I had seen a sign for Erickson Pass.  I was initially put off by the sign that warned it wa...
Sunday, June 16, 2019

Really Old Stuff

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I rearranged my work area today and moved this toolbox over to the bench. A moment's reflection made me realize that it contains a m...
Monday, June 3, 2019

Doggish Sayings - Part Deux

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From my sister: Medicine heals the body; Dogs heal the soul - My favorite T-shirt If your dog thinks your the greatest, do not seek a se...
Friday, May 31, 2019

Truth

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Make my day, tell a friend about this blog!
Monday, May 27, 2019

Mr Kool

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If you can't laugh at yourself ... Make my day, tell a friend about this blog!
Wednesday, May 22, 2019

DOGGISH SAYINGS

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The reason a dog has so many friends is that he wags his tail instead of his tongue." -Anonymous "Don't accept your dog'...
Sunday, May 19, 2019

DMT - Until the next time

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foo This is how it ends up, bikes in the driveway and stuff all over the lawn. Plans undone, a plane to catch, disappointment in the...
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Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Heading Home

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A family emergency is calling us back. Adventure awaits another day
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More confusion

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Repacking for the change of plans.

Day 5 - Plan B

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A slight change of plans after a rough day of sand and gravel roads. And one small accident.  We're back in Beatty again. ( You can chec...
Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Day 4

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Packed up and ready to go. Off to Dante's Peak and then to the connection to the BDR. We've maxed out on hot for now so we're mo...
Monday, May 13, 2019

Day 3

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Obviously in no hurry today. But that's what it's all about. Some days are fast and furious, others are laid back and lazy

Day 3 - Looking a little more organized

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Breakfast at Mel's and a quick stop for some more supplies. Then off for more fun and adventure
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J. Braun
Tooele, UT, United States
This started as a way to get through the winter months in Boston when motorcycle riding was impossible. A group of us used to gather at Paul's house every Monday to make a group dinner and watch a motorcycle movie. Fun Times!
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