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Here’s a video showing the Metiss endurance motorcycle. An unusual design using hub centre steering. Here’s a link to the project: http://www.team-metiss.com/

On Thursday Mike and I rode up to Wilno and back, a 435km round trip. We used to ride up there often back in the Ducati/BMW days. This time I was on my DR650. I wasn't exhausted or sore when we got home but I could have been a lot more comfortable. I'm thinking perhaps that a replacement for...

Anyone know where I can make a donation to help the folks down in Shelburne County?

Not good! https://www.advpulse.com/adv-news/continental-issues-recall-on-tkc80-and-other-motorcycle-tires/

Listening to Q and Tom Power says that in Newfoundland you say Zee for the last letter of the alphabet. We say Zed here. So is it Zed or Zee on the Rock?

Right now I'm listening to Crosstalk (I don't like Q at all and I'm tired of listening things to do with Ontario right now). They are talking about fish and chips. So is that the traditional meal on Good Friday in Newfoundland? I'm really pining for fish and chips now. I've had some great...

So I'm watching some online history courses on Coursera which are really interesting. I'm also watching this series. If you are interested in cars, fabrication, project planning, etc, then this series might be of interest to you! Its a couple of guys in the UK building a GT-Four - Turbo...

Not sure why the audio is so bad on this one:

Wishing you all the best for the coming season and a great New Year!

Cape Race was mentioned in a ride report a few days ago and I wondered what it was significant for and looked it up on Wikipedia. It's the lighthouse that received the distress calls from the Titanic. But, on the wikipedia page there is a photo and I'm wondering if it comes from Ride the Rock!

I just had to share this video of Alex Marquez not falling in practise at the Japan MotoGP event this weekend. He rides in the Moto2 class in case you don’t follow MotoGPs feeder classes. has to be viewed on YouTube.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/cargo-crew-stranded-in-argentia-running-low-on-food-1.2807111 Is there any kind of a local relief effort on the go for these chaps? If so, please post a link.

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-tayside-central-28681128 Ziggy and Avro, RIP

In Three days we leave.....

Crank up those speakers.... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8sDPC5bvg8&list=UULXdTYwizBnNNHuc_JRjwKw

The Cutty Sark is back under way, heading up the Thames river! She had a disastrous fire a few years ago. Good news for ship geeks!

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/449979526/sit-stay-ride-the-story-of-americas-sidecar-dogs I think this would be a very amusing documentary.

Meanwhile, something else to watch, they do some gravel too: http://youtu.be/o1Tz4mu78O8