October, 2006

October 12th, 2006

Vorsprung Durch Technik,Rückwärts Durch Gesetz

“To date, Nasa have filed 6,509 patents.”
“To get to the A6, Audi have filed 9,621 patents”.
So when you buy an Audi you’re not paying for engineering or qualIty. You’re paying for expensive patent lawyers.
Thanks for the warning.

October 11th, 2006

“It falls outside our speed, seat-belts, drink-driving remit”

In an attempt to enlighten them to their ignorance of anything to do with road safety outside of their blinkered speed kills viewpoint I recently asked the Lancashire Partnership for Road Safety about their standpoint on the use of Stone Mastic Asphalt. As a motorcyclist and horserider the increasing use of this ‘hidden menace’ [1] […]

October 10th, 2006

Get your 853 Inbred

Brant at on-one has announced a limited edition (geared) 853 inbred…
Limited to 100 frames - all signed and numbered by me. Just £249 gets you an 853 Inbred. Get your name down now if you want one.
Popular and well-liked by all who ride them they’ve probably all gone by now.
If you pay extra do […]

October 7th, 2006

Cover Girl

Kennel Meet
Puk made it onto the homepage of the hunt. She’s easy to spot amongst the chestnuts and bays.

October 7th, 2006

Cotic Simple

Cotic Simple. Photo courtesy Kelvin Owers

October 4th, 2006

Strathpuffer 2007

Entry forms for Strathpuffer 2007 are out now.
It’s promised to be even harder. No moon.
I’d best pack a full facer.

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