Motorcycling |
2008-07-20 |
TECH
1984 Honda Magna V-65 VF1100c F.O.I.L. box internal photos |
2008-04-27 |
TECH
1984 Honda Magna VF1100c - Internal Frame Rust |
2007-11-26 |
The sabbatical
starts |
2007-09-15 |
Northwest Colorado
& the Canyons area of Dinosaur National Monument. Another
accident. |
2007-09-01 |
DAY
TRIP
Fort Collins-Laramie-Cheyenne Triangle: Red Mountain, Union
Pacific trains |
2007-08-26 |
DAY
TRIP
Deadman Road, the Lookout Tower, Woods Landing, Jelm
Observatory, 'cross valley' road attempt #1 |
2007-07-06 |
DAY
TRIP
Ride with Jammin. Loveland Pass, Eisenhower-Johnson Tunnel,
CO-125, CO-14, Stove Prarie |
2007-06-12 |
4 DAY TRIP
Join the STN 2007 National meet at Custer SD |
2007-06-04 |
DINNER RIDE
Meet up with some other riders for dinner at Estes Park |
2007-06-02 |
DAY TRIP
Peak to Peak Highway, Moffat Tunnel - East Portal, Mount Evans |
2007-05-27 |
DAY TRIP
Memorial Day Loop: Rocky Mountain National Park, CO 125, CO
14, Stove Prarie, Rist Canyon |
2007-05-25 |
DAY
TRIP
Walden-Laramie Loop |
2007-05-21 |
"1 Hour Loop"
Stove Prarie & Rist Canyon west of Fort Collins
|
2007-05-06
|
DAY TRIP Slimey Crud Cafe Racer Run 2007 - mostly just nice southwest Wisconsin little traveled winding roads
|
2007-03-26 |
DAY TRIP
Southwest Wisconsin and a bit of Iowa |
2007-03-18 |
DAY
TRIP
Mississippi Palisades State Park |
2007-01-01 |
DAY TRIP
New years day ride. Mississippi Palisades State Park. |
2006-12-19 |
DAY TRIP
Ride some of Wisconsin's "Alphabet Soup" roads. Nice county
roads on a nice sunny day. |
2006-12-17 |
DAY TRIP
ST.N coffee meet at the La Grange General Store with a Kettle
Moraine area ride |
2006-11-24 |
DAY
TRIP
The motor is swapped out. The bike is running. Time for a
shakedown run. |
2006-11-08 |
TECH
Motor swap. Oil modification. Exhaust repairs. |
2006-09-25 |
TECH
VF1100c 1984 Honda Magna V-65 rocker arm wear. |
2006-09-10 |
1 WEEK
TRIP Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge Parkway |
2006-09-08 |
DAY TRIP
Towns and areas of Princeton, Galva & Kewanee,
Illinois. Sunset and moonrise pictures. |
2006-08-10 |
TECH
Motorcycle wheel balancer - static, hanging |
2006-04-27 |
6
WEEK TRIP Taiwan
and Thailand - Two weeks in Taiwan.
Four weeks in Thailand. Places to see - sights to capture |
2005-09-02 |
16
WEEK TRIP US
&
Canada -
Trip of a lifetime - 4
months &
23,500 miles. Four corners of the the "Lower 48" plus Central and
Western Canada along with Alaska |
2005-08-20 |
TECH
Battery Eliminator box - version 2 |
2004-09 |
1
WEEK TRIP ID-WY-MT
trip -
Ken
and I trailer out to Wyoming then take to the bikes for several days |
2004-08-15 |
DAY TRIP
N.A.R.T.
IL to WI -
Join along for a ride as Hank delivers the shirts to Stevens Point |
2004-08-01 |
TECH
Battery Eliminator boxes - version 1 |
2003-10-11 |
DAY TRIP
Southwest
Wisconsin - Fall
colors with Luke and Greg |
2003-08-30 |
1
WEEK TRIP Colorado
Adventure
- Ken and I ride around Colorado (and parts of Utah) for six
days |
2003-05-30 |
DAY TRIP
ChiVinMoto
FWAM-D - Meet up with Ken and some Chicago Vintage
Motorcyclists for a ride in South West Wisconsin |
2004-08-07 |
DAY TRIP
SW
Wisconsin - Ken and I day trip to
Wisconsins "Alphabet Soup" roads. |
2004-07-25 |
TECH
Camera
Play
- Toying with the video camera.... |
2002-12-29 |
DAY TRIP
Warm
enough for a ride - Meet up with Jim & Joan
Petit at the
Miller's. Hop over to Freeport |
2002-11-08 |
DAY TRIP
Savanna
-
Ken
stopped out and we headed over to Freeport to see if anyone wanted to
join
in - Stormy and Larry were there so off we went.... Near Mt
Carroll, through Savanna, up to Elizabeth for lunch, down to Hanover
for
some nice
riding then hook back up and through Galena to catch the western
portion
of the Stagecoach Trail |
2002-11-03 |
DAY TRIP
Late
fall ride - Meet up with Luke at Sycmore, have lunch
(Thanks
Again!!), Ride the curves of McGough road, check on the R.R. bridge
construction, water
tower near Genoa |
2002-09-21 |
DAY TRIP
BBFAJJ
-
Meet up with the Chicago Vintage Motorcyclists folks for a group ride
around
JoDavies County / Galena Illinois |
2002-08-22 |
1
WEEK TRIP Northern
Wisconsin
& the "UP" of Michigan - Check out the snowmobile areas of
Northern Wisconsin
and the UP |
2002-08-16 |
TECH
V-65
Final Drive - Partial disassembly of the 1984
Honda Magna
V-65 final drive unit |
2002-07-14 |
DAY TRIP
Mississippi
River again - N/W Illinois & S/W
Wisconsin. Wyalusing State
Park |
2002-07-07 |
TECH
Camera
External Trigger - Make an external trigger for the
digital
still camera -
take pictures and keep both hands on the bars |
2002-06-13 |
1
WEEK TRIP Deals Gap
Trip #2 -
Ride down to Deals Gap with Ken. Many side trips and sights! |
2002-05-18 |
DAY TRIP
MtCarroll
-
Ride with Ken. Byron nuke plant, White
Pines State Park |
2002-05-10 |
DAY TRIP
S/W
Wisconsin - World's Largest "M". Potosi
Brewery. Mississippi River. Lots of curvey
roads. One
nice day |
2002-04-12 |
TECH
Handlebar
mounts - 1984 Honda Magna V-65 Garmin GPS
and digital camera
setup |
2002-04-11 |
DAY TRIP
First
Warm Day - Ride out Stagecoach trail to
Galena.
Head down side
roads towards Savanna |
2002-03-30 |
DAY TRIP
GeoCaching
- Ride with Ken looking for some local
GeoCaches -
see www.GeoCaching.com |
2002-03-17 |
Usenet-RM
Saved
Usenet messages - Rec.Motorcycles |
2002-01-27 |
DAY TRIP
Rare
January Ride - Northern Illinois in the winter season
isn't
much for cycle riding - this day was an exception |
2001-06-08 |
1
WEEK TRIP Deals
Gap Trip #1 -
Deals Gap cycle trip with Ken (also where I broke my ankle) |
2001-04-17 |
Yamaha
XS400 - Yamaha XS-400 Special II |
2000-10-12 |
DAY TRIP
Cycle
ride with Ken - Ride out to Savannah &
Prarie DuChein
with
Ken |
2000-09-25 |
DAY TRIP
Flat
tire cycle trip - Riding the Yamaha down to
DeKalb -
getting a flat front tire - and riding back |