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My 2nd Year as a Motorcyclist 6 Aug 2013 | 09:15 am
This week marks the 2nd anniversary of my getting a motorcycle license. It’s funny how time passes when you look back. Some days, it seems like only yesterday that I was on the learning course at the...
From Kerbin to the Mun 28 Jul 2013 | 03:07 am
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EirfDhevvs My latest Kerbal Space Program project (CODENAME: Munraker) is a basic Mun shot with a mid-stage lander behind fairings, like Apollo 11. Kerbal Space Progr...
Erie to Ashtabula – 45 minutes in 45 seconds 21 Jul 2013 | 10:29 pm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgMEYGmCa00 I wanted to test out the time-lapse photo capturing ability of the Drift HD 720 action cam I picked up cheap. I attached the camera to my motorcycle and cap...
My Hi-Viz Safety Duck 3 Jun 2013 | 02:25 am
I have a mascot for my motorcycle. I call him my “Hi-Viz Safety Duck” because drivers and passengers of cars coming up besides me on the highway all seem to notice and stare at him. When it looked lik...
My Lake Erie Loop 25 Apr 2013 | 01:08 am
Lake Erie Loop 2013 is now complete! I had wanted to take a longer trip on the motorcycle for some time, and the idea of a “multi-country multi-state” tour around Lake Erie came to mind. The trip tota...
Earth Day Recycling Radio Tour 19 Apr 2013 | 05:46 pm
Monday is Earth Day, so I am spending this morning talking to a number of radio stations about Best Buy and Geek Squad’s electronics recycling and trade-in programs. Who I’m speaking to this morning: ...
Slow Riding Through Pennsylvania Back Country Roads 10 Apr 2013 | 08:08 am
For a change of pace, I headed towards the Ohio-Pennsylvania border today on the FZ6. I took Route 6 out to Meadville, then Route 27 over to Titusville, and finally Route 89 up to Erie and back to Pai...
Nostalgia for the Wild Days of Linux on the Desktop 25 Feb 2013 | 08:43 am
Trying to remember the name of the company that brought a bunch of game ports to Linux really brought back some nostalgic memories for me today. I sometimes forget just how crazy I was into Linux from...
My Motorcycle Has a USB Port 31 Dec 2012 | 07:31 am
Now that Winter is in full force in Northeast Ohio, I have started some cold-weather mods for my 2004 Yamaha FZ6. I’ve completed some maintenance basic work, including changing the oil, flushing the c...
Top 4 Things I Love About Fall Motorcycle Riding 22 Nov 2012 | 12:30 am
As the temperature rose to above 50°F today, I took the opportunity for a nice Fall ride through the northeast Ohio countryside. The ride brought up 5 things I love about Fall rides: The temperatures ...