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.

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Romance

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A farmer and his wife are driving along in their pickup when she says,           Remember when we used to drive all scrunched up close, side...
Monday, April 19, 2021

Boston Drivers Abroad

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A few months back a woman in a Mercedes was riding on my back bumper maybe 2' away. I kept slowing down but she didn't get the messa...
Sunday, April 11, 2021

Certified Adult

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Once a month I take the neighborhood kids to the town swimming pool. It gives them a break from their parents and their parents a break from...
Sunday, April 4, 2021

Spring

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Today is that glorious day when I reach into the back of my closet for the shorts I put away last fall. 72F today so I'm loving it. I kn...
Monday, March 29, 2021

Safety Tip

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Do not put your finger through the hole in a bagel while slicing it. The cream cheese will not cover up the blood! Make my day, tell a frie...
Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Plumbing

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It began, as all these sorts of things do, with an innocent remark, “The sink in my bathroom seems to be leaking a little. Could you look a...
Friday, March 12, 2021

Images

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I have a very nice Canon digital SLR but I've wanted to get back to basics for a long time. I bought a Canon A-1 on EBay a year ago. It ...
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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Day 101 - Conclusion

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Well, I made it. A few hiccups along the way but I think I've stayed true to my intentions. I've had a lot of fun doing it and have...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Day 100 - Notes

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When traveling I like to keep all sorts of notes. Where I stopped for lunch, how much gas I got in what town or village, maybe a quote from...
Monday, March 8, 2021

Day 99 - Book

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People often ask me about adventures and travel and what I might or might not recommend. In the summer. I say, “Just Go!” In the winter i...

Day 98 - Travel

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Imagine that the you had just graduated from the University of Vienna and were at a celebratory dinner with lots of guests. Your home is in ...
Saturday, March 6, 2021

Day 97 - Chores

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This is funny – The next time you and your spouse/ partner  get into an argument and they are really ripping, grab a towel and drape it ove...
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Friday, March 5, 2021

Day 96 - Rally

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A couple of friends and I are planning a motorcycle rally to be known  as the Six Corners of Utah Rally . It's in the form of a scaveng...
Thursday, March 4, 2021

Day 95 - Movies

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Here are some of my favorite movies: Lawrence of Arabia – I was a kid when this came out and I was totally fascinated with Lawrence. The...
Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Day 94 - Speech

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Today's program will be interrupted for this important announcement. Free speech is being attacked on all sides. Hong Kong was promis...
Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Day 93 - Scramblers

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How do I love thee, let me count the ways … Or How do I love bikes, let me count them all … I just moved into a new storage space tha...
Monday, March 1, 2021

Day 92 - Hero

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I suppose that kids nowadays think of Transformers, or comic book super heroe s, or Harry Potter characters as the ideals they want to patte...
Sunday, February 28, 2021

Day 91 - Shop

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What is old is new again. In my case what is old may still be hanging around. These are my old tool boxes. The little one on the ground is...
Saturday, February 27, 2021

Day 90 - Dates

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In high school I was beyond shy. I was frightened to death of girls and never went on a date or to any of the dances. I didn't have many...
Friday, February 26, 2021

Day 89 - Cars

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My first car was an old Ford that didn't have a motor. Or a transmission. I bought it with the money I had saved from my allowance. I h...
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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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