May 2003

25 May 2003 I visited the Sydney Bike Show last weekend and was disappointed at the lack of any interesting new bikes ! The only thing that attracted my attention was a BMW R1150R ? or something like that anyway.…

April 2003

27 April 2003 Updates in the FAQ pages to reflect more 02 and 03 stuff and re-wording and spelling corrections on the site this week. Still busy with the bike name article. Hopefully ready for next week. Apart from that…

March 2003

30 Mar 2003 Finally getting started replying to all the email I’ve received since starting my trip 2 weeks ago. It was a lovely drive and I shall be writing a article shortly. For those who aren’t Aussies. It is…

Febraury 2003

23 Feb 2003 I am amazed at how quickly spam reaches even a new email address. In my research on how this email harvesting is being done I have discovered that the big internet companies are involved in this. The…

January 2003

27 Jan 2003 After watching the HUGE traffic jams in Sydney I also noticed how easily the bikes avoided them by using the ‘extra’ lanes. Score one very big point for the bikes ! I can imagine how the car…

15 December 2002

Update of 15/12/2002 Not much to report this update. I am having a brief holiday and doing some more updates to the computer so just a few updates here and there unless something dramatic happens, until the next year when a…

8 December 2002

Update of 08/12/2002 This weeks rant is about the relativity of comfortable seating. I think it is general knowledge that sports bikes have seating so that it optomises rider control and weight distribution. Unfortunately this usually means an uncomfortable position…

2 December 2002

Update of 02/12/2002 Once again I have computer problems. This time my less than 1 year old PC is playing up. Thus once again we go through the steps of finding out what going on. I hope its not another…

24 November 2002

Update of 24/11/2002 The only interesting bit of news is week is that New Bike sales in Australia are up this year. Read somewhere it was over 80,000 new bikes for the year. Considering the dramas I’ve been having with…