I just got a new Yamaha (MT-09) Tracer, but in July 2006, just after buying a Honda CB400 Super Four, I wrote: I wont be […] Read More
Happy New Year 2017 (明けましておめでとうございます 2017). This year, for the first time in 9 years, I was back in the UK for Xmas and New […] Read More
A few weeks ago we were down at the beach near Enoshima, where it was the closing hanabi of the Summer festival season – yes, […] Read More
Since it’s Hallowe’en, I thought I’d break out my DVD of John Carpenter’s original Halloween film, in its Extended Edition which is basically the original […] Read More
Maintenance time. One of the side benefits of motorbike ownership are the odd bits of maintenance which need doing. You can get a garage / […] Read More
It’s that sinking feeling you get when you haven’t been on the motorbike for a week or two, and you pull the cover off, turn […] Read More
I’d never been to a motorcycle show, so when the 43rd annual Tokyo Motorcycle Show rolled around this year, I decided I should take the […] Read More
A slightly belated greeting into 2016, which we’ll be calling Heisei 28. It’s all about the reign of the Emperors, and is designed to confuse […] Read More
It’d been quite a few weeks since I’d been out on the motorbike for a day trip, so when my old friend CS offered up […] Read More
We were out in the agricultural hills of central Kanagawa prefecture a couple of weeks ago, and stopped off at the 90 year old home […] Read More