– fa few choice articles seen at the Nation Motorcycle Museum. Gang jacket patch, tin toy motorcycles, kids ride, Shriner fez . Shelves were filled, corners clogged and walls covered.
September 24, 2021
Under the Arches
– great biker venue in London. Bike Shed. Go eat some fine food, sip good ale, get your hipster beard trimmed and ink refined. Repurposed space and a jolly good time. Image used for ideation of project in Nashville…
September 9, 2021
Evening Ride
– very nice temperatures as we rode up a fairly quiet Sheridan Road to Lake Bluff. A waxing crescent moon hung over the western horizon. A hint of earth glow countered with a bright Venus.
July 28, 2021
Paired to Perfection
– what a cute couple getting ready for two-wheeled adventure. Let’s go hun!
July 3, 2021
1/125th f1.8
– 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.
June 29, 2021
Tartan Triumph
– north of the Tweed you’ll get a draughty headwind if the tartan blaws awry. But you’ll look braw dae’n it.
June 27, 2021
Swinging a…
– easily done with the more diminutive Street Twin for those of limited stature. Black on black on black.
May 28, 2021
Raised Eyebrow
Cycling Olympian champion Victoria Pendleton CBE gives off a confident air in her three piece tweed suit. Perfect garb when standing over a black late model Triumph Thruxton.
May 24, 2021
Wear the Mask
– just for completeness, there is a face mask with the Triumph logo. I found these simple coverings just steam my glasses up quickly. The KN95 filter type has a better mouth and nose space.
May 15, 2021
– Warren Beatty looking cool as a cat in the ‘75 movie about a charismatic and womanizing Beverly Hills hairdresser. The farcical story sees George Roundy tearing around Rodeo Drive & Sunset Boulevard on a purebred Tiger.
April 18, 2021
The Great Escape
– what better way to escape across the Bavarian countryside than on a rugged tyred Triumph TR6 in German wartime feldgrau. Of course Steve makes it look effortlessly cool.
April 6, 2021
Lepus ssp.
– lovely pencil illustration by artist Benedicte Waryn of a pre-unit Triumph chopper with a “hare-brained” owner. So much to like about the detailed drawing: from the clothing; to the custom bike; and the lush fur of the hare’s head.
