Re: OT Crowding the Interesection DOES NOT get you out there any faster...

["Norm Mugford" <1alarm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Mr. BAss wrote:

"BTW, I was feeling better yesterday so I
road over to Bike Week (well, for me it was
just Bike Day) in Daytona.  That was one
heck of a display of impressive looking
bikes.  Everyone was friendly even to an
aging, bald ex-hippy on a scooter".

I thought that was you I saw.........

an aging, ex-hippy on an Ultra Classic..........

Norm Mugford










"Robert L Bass" <no-sales-spam@bassburglaralarms> wrote in message
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>> And if it did impress scooter groopies I
>> suspect those that would be impressed
>> by such a site described above would
>> not be in a catagory of interest for u. :)
>
> Probably not.  :^)
>
> BTW, I was feeling better yesterday so I
> road over to Bike Week (well, for me it was
> just Bike Day) in Daytona.  That was one
> heck of a display of impressive looking
> bikes.  Everyone was friendly even to an
> aging, bald ex-hippy on a scooter.
>
> There were some amazing looking rides.
> One guy built a bike around a V8 engine.
> It has dual wheels ant it looks like it would
> break the sound barrier.
>
> Other than mine, I saw only one scooter.
> It was a tiny, 50cc machine of unknown
> origin.  The guy was putting along in place
> with a virtual parade of huge Harleys,
> Beamers and such.  No one sneered.
>
> I did get a few questions from curious
> bikers.  Most wanted to know how fast
> Burgman can go or how comfortable it is.
> One old guy on a Harley asked that so I
> said, "Have a seat."  He loved it.
>
> Although lots of people were constantly
> revving their motors, it was impossible
> to drive fast.  Traffic moves slower than
> a walk but that's not the point of cruising
> Main Street in Bike Week.
>
> A few young ladies willingly obliged when
> one biker opened his leather jacket,
> revealing the "Show us your..." message
> on his T-shirt.
>
> The ride home was rough.  The temperature
> dropped and I forgot to bring riding pants.
> Jeans just don't make it and summer
> gloves left my fingers numb.  :(
>
> --
>
> Regards,
> Robert L Bass
>
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