Archive for July, 2021

July 13, 2021

Cherry on the Top

Seein’ Red

– typically the Vincent is finished in gloss black, but this one has been painted fire engine red. It sets the engine off very well. Like emergency vehicles I bet this would part traffic.

July 11, 2021

Cats Whiskers

Tiger Tail

– I need to get a tail for the bike like this. Stripes too!

July 10, 2021

The 60’s want your style back!

Revolutionary

– given a chopper treatment. Sissy bar, hard tail, banana seat, peanut tank, through pipes, ape hangers. Make sure your decked out with: your headband, a poncho, tie-dyed shirt, frayed bell-bottomed jeans, moccasins. Peace Love and Understanding!

July 9, 2021

Gals Gang

Strong Ladies

– a lovely photo from someone’s family album. The lass on the right was someone’s grandmother who served as a nurse on Hawaii during the Second World War. The white socks and head scarves are pure period cuteness.

July 5, 2021

Haiku

will power be sturdy
amid anguish and distress
mantra of triumph

July 3, 2021

1/125th f1.8

Vintage Togetherness

– 1970 black and white photograph, by Bill Rauhauser, of a young couple on a BSA taken at some rural gathering. ‘64 Pontiac Bonneville is to the right.

July 2, 2021

a la mode

Slice of Pie

– Parked in front of a swathe of matching day lilies at a suburban Bakers Square , this golden hued motorbike, with its crate carrier, is someones idea of perfect summer evening transport.

July 1, 2021

Hérge

Gateway

– Tintin & Snowy riding their motorbike onto some large estate.