I’m talking about the Oregon legislature! But, I’ve gotten ahead of myself and should provide background on Senate Bill 805. In the U.S., 78.5 billion eggs were produced for eating in 2010. The breakdown is that 2.5 billion were exported, 6.3 billion went to food service use, 24.8 billion were processed into liquid, dried, and frozen products and 44.9 billion went to retail. There are [...]
Archive for April, 2011
Not All Eggs Are Created Equal
Posted in Harley-Davidson, Legal, Legislation, Life Lessons, Motorcycle, Oregon, Politics, tagged 4-Grain, 78.5 Billion Eggs, Breakfast, Cage-Free, Economic Collapse, Eggland’s Best, Eggs, EPA-compliant exhaust check point, Farmhouse, Free-Roaming, Harley, HD, Hens, Law Makers, Legal, Legislation, motorcycle lifestyle, Motorcycle Rights, Nanny State, NV, Oregon, Oregon Legislature, Peg’s Glorified Ham N Eggs, Reno, Rising Costs, SB 805, Teachable Moment, US Egg Industry on April 8, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Freedom In Your Face
Posted in 2011 Models, Harley-Davidson, Latest News, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Sales, Politics, Transportation, tagged $2200, 2006, ASIA, Average Income, Beijing, China, Freedom, H-D, Harley-Davidson, HD, Human Rights, Jon Huntsman, Market, motorcycles, Republican nomination, RoadKing, Sales, Shanghai, U.S. Ambassador to China, world’s most sought-after-market on April 7, 2011 | 1 Comment »
In a heady display of “feel the vib” and “look at me” doing that pursuit of freedom gig, the political poster child for human rights, dares onlookers of the patriotic possibility and the fact it’s not just something special for the American people as he rides his signature Harley-Davidson RoadKing Classic through the streets of [...]
Drip Drip Drip
Posted in Clothing, Harley-Davidson, Motorcycle, Oregon, Products, Safety, Transportation, Washington, tagged 6.49 inches, 70th Sturgis, Cold, Cold Weather, Drip Drip Drip, Hells Canyon, Laughlin, March Motorcycle, OR, Portland, Rain, Records, riding, soggy week, Street Vibrations, Toes, Weather, Wet, Zac Brown Band on April 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
You (almost) thought it would never happen but, finally, winter is waning. Let’s face it, riding anything (including a riding lawn mower) in the northwest has been a chilling and damp experience! And we still have many cold, wet days ahead even though spring is supposedly here. Portland (OR) normally receives an average of 3.71 inches [...]
Larry Goes To Sturgis
Posted in Events, Harley, Latest News, Motorcycle, Sturgis, Sturgis Rally, Sturgis SD, tagged August 11 2010, Daniel (Dan) Lawrence Whitney, Git-R-Done, History Channel, HOG farm, John Rolfe, Larry The Cable Guy, Lippin Group, Motorcycle, Native Americans, Only in America with Larry the Cable Guy, Pocahontas, Powhatan Indian confederacy, Rally, SD, South Dakota, Sturgis, Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, tune-in-alert, TV Show on April 4, 2011 | 2 Comments »
He grew up on HOG farm in Pawnee City, Nebraska and dropped out of college in his junior year after trying his hand at comedy. It turns out that was a good decision. I’m talking about Daniel (Dan) Lawrence Whitney (a.k.a. “Larry The Cable Guy”) with his stereotypical redneck appearance and his southern catchphrase, Git-R-Done! The Lippin Group, an [...]
The Charlie Sheen Lesson For Harley-Davidson
Posted in Brand, Harley-Davidson, Latest News, Motorcycle, tagged Cancellations, Charlie Sheen, H-D, Harley-Davidson, HBR, HD, Humble, Jim Collins, Level 5 leader, Management, Misstep, Motorcycle, My Violent Torpedo of Truth/Defeat is Not an Option, PR, Privileged, Publicity, right people on the bus, Show Sucked, Stunts, Un-Winning, Undeserving, Upper Class, warlock on April 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The first stop in Detroit of Sheen’s “My Violent Torpedo of Truth/Defeat is Not an Option“ variety ‘warlock’ show occurred this past Saturday night. According to reports thunderous applause at the start, but in about an hour “fans” walked out wanting their money refunded. Ultimately the conclusion of the first show being — let’s just call it [...]
Harley-Davidson Launches Blackline L-Edition
Posted in 2011 Models, Clubs, Dark Custom, Dealer News, Events, Harley-Davidson, Latest News, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Sales, Products, tagged 2011, 35 million left-handed Americans, “left-handed” Harley-Davidson, Blackline™ L-Edition, Clothing, CMO, H-D, Harley-Davidson, HD, Lean Left, Left-Handed Motorcycle Club, LHMC, Mark-Hans Richer, Motorcycle, slightly skewed-left, Supermodel Sophie Dahl on April 1, 2011 | 2 Comments »
The grueling wait is over! Harley-Davidson today announced the launch of its latest customer focused strategy in the battle of the motorcycle wars – the new “left-handed” Harley-Davidson® Blackline™ L-Edition. A full page advertisement in LA Times announced the introduction of the Harley-Davidson® Blackline™ L-Edition, a new model in their 2011 lineup: a left-handed motorcycle specially [...]











