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Audience Participation Time: Official Winter Vehicle of New England
On Saturday, I’m headed to an undisclosed location to judge the New England Motor Press Association’s Official Winter Vehicle of New England awards. For the last decade, NEMPA has selected a number of...
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Motorcycle Monday: Honda CB-1
Raise your hand if you’ve heard of the Honda CB-1. If you haven’t, you’re not alone. If you have, you must really like motorcycles. The CB-1, sold elsewhere in the world as the CB400F and NC27, was a...
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Clunker Nation Photo Contest Ends Tomorrow
Just a quick reminder that if you want to score yourself a sweet Clunker Nation bumper sticker, you have to enter the contest by noon tomorrow by emailing a photo to...
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Motorcycle Monday: Fathers and Their Motorcycles
Yesterday was Father’s Day, and my dad is the reason I ride motorcycles. So, rather than focus on one specific motorcycle this week, I thought I’d say a little about my dad’s scoots. (Also, I sort of...
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Banned: 7 Cars to Have Sex In
(Ed. Note: Apparently, a certain major search engine has a “family audience.” That audience is fine with front-page promotion of a “Red Band” trailer for an R-Rated movie in which Jason Statham...
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Motorcycle Monday: Trials Bikes of the 1970s
Gather ’round, young’uns, and listen while we take you back to the 1970s, when motorcycles sold so powerfully in the United States that the manufacturers were able to build more than a couple of 600cc...
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Morning Edition’s Story on Toy Cars is Preposterous
For the last 25 years, I have been a regular NPR listener. My habits have changed slightly since the advent of the podcast, but I still listen at least once a day. I generally love the coverage, but...
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Two-Wheel Tuesday: Japanese Motorcycle Barn Find
Not that I want to turn this into a motorcycle blog, but my pal Jay Holdash forwarded this Craigslist posting from Portland, Oregon, detailing a collection of Japanese motorcycles up for sale for...
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Motorcycle Monday: The Honda Big One 1994-95
In the early 90s, many folks of the motorcycle culture were voicing their desire for another UJM. At the time, most of my riding friends were on bikes covered in plastic with a rather aggressive...
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Motorcycle Monday: Vintage Honda Television Spot
I just finished watching the second season of Jerry Seinfeld’s awesome Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee. The premise of the web series is that Jerry picks up one of his comedian pals in a vintage car...
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