Earlier this week SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies Corp.) was chartered to send James “Scotty” Doohan (of Star Trek fame) and 207 other peoples ashes into space, but the rocket disintegrated shortly after launch shooting its payload into the Pacific ocean. SpaceX founder and CEO, Elon Musk, was quoted saying, “Neither stage exploded,”…”They just got a [...]
Archive for August 8th, 2008
Scotty’s Ashes Cooked
Posted in Harley, Motorcycle, tagged Ballistic Missiles, Bucholz Army Airfield, DOD, Environmental Impact, GMD, Ground-based midcourse defense, Harley, Harley-Davidson, Kwaj, Kwajalein, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, MDA, Milwaukee, Milwaukee School of Engineering, Missile Defense Agency, Omelek Island, Pacific Ocean, Ronald Regan Missile Site, Star Wars, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Western Test Range on August 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This Is Not A Sales Pitch – Yeah, Right
Posted in 105 Anniversary, 105th Anniversary, Events, Harley, Motorcycle, tagged 105 Anniversary, 105th, 105th Anniversary, Events, Harley, Harley-Davidson, Sales Pitch on August 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
It showed up in my inbox. I was randomly selected by the “Harley Research Team” to participate in an online survey.
As a registered ticket holder for the Harley-Davidson 105th Anniversary event, I was unique (like the other 100K+ people attending) and “got” to take a survey to help Harley plan for my stay. Well isn’t [...]
Vagos MC Meeting In Grants Pass
Posted in 1 Percent, Harley, Motorcycle, Organizations, Vagos, tagged 1 Percent, 1%, Clubs, Motorcycle, OMC, OMG, One Percenter, Organizations, Outlaws, Vagos, Vagos MC on August 8, 2008 | 61 Comments »
KOBI News is reporting that the “GREEN NATION”, aka the Vagos Motorcycle Club is holding a west coast “meeting” in Grants Pass this weekend (August 9-10). Their signature “colors” – shades of green and a red demon caricature of Loki, the Norse god of mischief will be “flying” in southern Oregon.
Should we care? I’m not so sure, [...]












