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I note that the 2016 MotoGiro d'Italia is scheduled for 18 to 25 June, starting and finishing at Terni (which is north of Rome) and heading up to...
Anybody fancy a ride to the Ace on the Sunday after Xmas, to blow away the cobwebs? Weather permitting of course.
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I can log on using my password. Then I try to change to a new password. The password-changing dialogue box requires the existing password to be...
The actor Warren Mitchell died today. Perhaps we might pause a moment to remember him with respect. He served in the RAF in WWII, studied...
At this time of year, children attending schools, youth groups, scouts, etc are sometimes asked to fill a 'shoebox' with donated goods and toys,...
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I am doing a trip to Cochem in May 2016, over the late May Bank Holiday long weekend. Travel over via the Tunnel on Friday morning, via Belgium...
John of Gaunt: "... This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise,...
Anyone up for a meet at the Ace on Sunday lunchtime? Weather forecast is fine, sunny, dry and mild with light southerly winds.
Acoustic = A Scottish cattle prod Acropolis = A Polite Greek haircut Advent = Man shouting about his hatred of Xmas commercials. Aerofoil = A...
I've made it at last. Just about to start collecting my State Retirement Pension, which works out at about £5K after tax. I expect I could...
Once a year hundreds of buildings have an "Open House" where members of the public are allowed into new and old buildings which are not normally...
[ATTACH] The wonderful Oliver Sacks has sadly died, of cancer. He was a brilliant, gripping writer and thinker, scientist, traveller,...
[ATTACH] Today I visited the grave of Sweet Fanny Adams. It is in Alton cemetery, a few minutes walk from WM Snell's Ducati shop. Fanny Adams...
Today I was at Hyside Motorcycles, Romford buying some bits when I noticed a brand new unregistered red MTS standing in the showroom. I asked the...
I notice that the DVT has a mixture of Torx (6-point) and Allen (hex-hole) screw heads. Earlier models had mainly (or exclusively?) Allen head...
The battery on the DVT is 10 Amp-hours. It strikes me that this is a pretty minimal size for a device which has to start a 1200 twin with no...
Failing the active transponder key, a Multi can be started using the passive red key. It has to be placed very close to the pick-up, like 15 mm....
Anybody fancy meeting at the Ace (Stonebridge Park, North Circular) on Sunday, maybe for a bite of lunch? Note that it's listed as a Kwacker Day,...