G E O R D I E B I K E R

Another short film taken yesterday along Forest Way Drive that skirts they Skokie Lagoons.

– short video of a ride through one of the north shores winding dells.

“In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”

Douglas Adams

– a warm patch in a courtyard will draw the efficient & whiskered mammal to a restful pose.

I’m going down with flu like symptoms. So I’m bed bound, drinking copious amounts of tea, and takin’ ‘er easy.

Baháʼí

A very short ride out in the sun today to have a quick go of the helmet camera. Some operational logistics to work on. Shutter button use, leveling, glare… practice needed!

This fifties Triumph Trophy looks like it spent its entire existence in this meadow. The golden hued sunshine warms the cuff rubbed patina.

Rebel Without a Cause saw Jimmy Dean as an angst ridden teen trying to assimilate into a post war town. This bronze sculpture has the protagonist cast as a determined youth riding his Triumph heralding an icon for the disenfranchised generation of the mid fifties.

Yellow Background | Bonneville graphic

Poorly | There May be some intermittent postings over the next few days. Back from our travels but full of a bad cold and hacking cough. Normal service will resume in due course…

We’re awa’ te Scotland on holiday. Back in a week’s time!

Captain America | “I’m hip about time.” Peter Fonda RIP (1940-2019)

Cooper Coop | trying the garage for size before getting the bikes moved in. It’ll do nicely!

The Eagle has wings | So said Neil Armstrong as the LM separates from the CM on its way to the lunar surface fifty years ago today. Its spidery and seemed ungainly form was spare and ideally suited to the vacuum of space.