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An Unusually Wonderful NEOhio Autumn
Work Sucks, Enjoy the Ride!
Digging deep in the digital bag of motorcycle bits, I found this bit of early work for Midwest Motorcyclist, printed September 2007. It was written at a time I was attempting to use the bike as an economical, year-round alternative to the car as much as possible in the...
The Running of The Buells (1st Published December 2007)
Anyone who has talked motorbikes with me knows I’ve been a fan of Erik Buell’s 2-wheeled creations since the beginning. I’ve owned an S1 Lightning, an XB9S Lightning, an XB12R Firebolt and an XB12X Ulysses, and, despite their flaws, loved riding every one. I’m even hoping to add a...
Highway Mental Floss (Published Oct. 2008)
As we close out 2014 with a final post, I’m continuing with a few of my favorite columns through the years. This appeared in Midwest Motorcyclist in October of 2008. As an aside, the friend I mention in the article has gone from novice to accomplished rider and motorcycle...
Minimum Mileage, Maximum Effect (publ. Sept, 2009)
This is one of my favorite pieces, appearing in Midwest Motorcyclist September 2009. The story reinforces the importance of finding adventure and escape wherever you can- even in your own backyard. Enjoy! -mike Minimum Mileage, Maximum Effect What a strange summer this has been for me. All plans for...
revisiting the 2012 Sonic LT Turbo at 55k Miles
2012 Chevy Sonic Long-Term, 55,000 Miles… Back in April of 2012, I typed a positive piece about our trip to Florida in a nearly new Chevy Sonic Turbo (2,200 Miles in a Sonic Turbo… April 18, 2012). December of 2014 will mark three years and 55,000 miles with the Sonic,...
October Ride
Sometimes a picture really does tell the story- and this was a particularly good one!
New Midwest Motorcyclist!
December issue of Midwest Motorcyclist out now- how about that cover shot! Thanks for reading! -mike
Image Ohio Musclecar Challenge 2012!
