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Gone With The Wind
Below I speak about the Dakar Rally but now, returning to the fun that is the Irish winter, I am currently looking for a higher screen for Karma. The current front runner is the MRA VarioTouring Screen which will hopefully do a very good job of keeping the wind off my front on my daily…
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Dakar 2008…Not Now
I imagine most of you are now well aware of the news concerning this year’s Dakar Rally, that being, it has been cancelled due to safety concerns. Of course when I say safety I am not referring to the risk the participants put themselves in, no, the risk this year has come from instability in…
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Sony Ericsson W810i & Ubuntu
Straight off, no the Sony Ericsson W810i will not play .ogg music files. If it was a symbian phone then it would be possible with a quick download of an application. So woe was I when I began the process of converting my music library to mp3 format. I know, feel dirty for doing it,…
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The Same December
December has been a busy month, hence the lack of posts. With my sister getting married (I gave her away), deadlines and upcoming exams I remain busy over the holiday period well until the end of January. BUT…I am glad to announce a few upcoming reviews to look forward to in the near future. 1st…
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Olympia Gear Review
For the last 5 months now my main motorcycle suit has been the Olympia Moto Sports ‘Voyager Jacket’ (CLICK HERE) and matching ‘Mens Ranger 2 Over Pant’ (CLICK HERE). Most outside of the USA will not have come across this brand as it is only available in the USA (as far as I am aware).…
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See You When I Get There
Passport and tickets in hand I am setting off to the 2007 NEC Motorcycle & Scooter Show in Birmingham, UK. The camera is packed too so there should be plenty of pictures on my Flickr page by the weekend for all of you to enjoy. Right time to go! Keep the rubber side down.
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The End of The World?
You read it here first…the end of the world order: “The whole world order would crumble, everything that was built in the past 50 years would be meaningless. All the flash points in the world would erupt.” -Branislav Ristivojevic, spokesman for Serbia’s DSS party, 19th November 2007, on what would happen should the world recognise…
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