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30th Annual Shriners Toy Run

Posted in ABATE, Care, Charitable Cause, Clubs, Events, Fall Rides, HOG, Harley, Harley-Davidson, Life Lessons, Motorcycle, Oregon, Organizations, Paradise HD, Washington, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on December 7, 2009 | 4 Comments »

This past Saturday was Portland’s annual Shriners Children Hospital Toy Run.
The major organizer and motorcycle advocacy group for the event is ABATE and this year marks 30 years.
The weather was dry, but it was cold.  In fact, the temp gauge registered a new low (28 degrees) on the motorcycle.  As I left the neighborhood I [...]

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Sometimes You Can’t Make It On Your Own

Posted in ABATE, Charitable Cause, Clubs, Events, HOG, Harley, Harley-Davidson, Motorcycle, Oregon, Organizations, Outlaw Biker, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on December 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The title is reference to the U2 song, but it’s fitting for the ABATE/Shriners Toy Run which is this Saturday, December 5, 2009.
Rider participation reached new highs last year with more than 6400 motorcycles participating in the toy run and bringing generous levels of donations for needy kids.
The weather looks like it will be most [...]

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Kurt Sutter Shout Out

Posted in 1 Percent, Advertising, Clubs, HD Video, Harley, Harley-Davidson, Motorcycle, Organizations, Outlaw Biker, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on November 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The business of blogs is big business.
Then there are moments which reaffirm that blogs are not about selling, but for CONNECTING.  It’s about putting it all out there unfiltered, getting into disagreements, not afraid to look like a tool.  It’s the honesty that grabs you.
Kurt Sutter is about dishing up honesty and plays the new [...]

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Multi-Vehicle Crash Involves 26 Motorcycles

Posted in Care, Events, Harley, Harley-Davidson, ID, Idaho, Living Life, Motorcycle, Oregon, Safety, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on September 18, 2009 | 4 Comments »

A while back and I don’t recall now how, but I subscribed to an Oregon State Police newsflash service.  I don’t forward OSP news, but this is rather significant and involves multiple motorcycles.
At 2:54 (Pacific) there was an OSP report of numerous motorcycles northbound on Interstate 5, near milepost 282 south of Wilsonville who were [...]

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Starting A Rumor

Posted in 1 Percent, ABATE, Clubs, Events, Harley, Harley-Davidson, Legal, Legislation, Motorcycle, Oregon, Organizations, Outlaw Biker, Washington, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on September 17, 2009 | 6 Comments »

Two-hundred Washington state patch holders protest — peacefully and with style and grace?
If there is anything melding Government policies together these days, it is the proclivity to wage all kinds of wars within.  Thin as it is, “declaration of war” has been entreated frequently, from war on drugs, war against politics/graft, war against pay-day loans, [...]

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Obama Is Correct

Posted in 1 Percent, Harley, Lady Luck, Life Lessons, Motorcycle, Video, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on September 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Kanye West is a ‘jackass’.  And not because of his 2007 video for “Stronger” which used a genuine Japanese motorcycle gang in the video.
Here’s the 411 — President Obama ‘off-the-record’ called Kanye West a ‘jackass’ for his outburst at VMAs when Taylor Swift won.  You can listen to the audio HERE. 
Yes, Kanye did hand the microphone [...]

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Be Good And You’re Lonely

Posted in Advertising, Harley, Harley-Davidson, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Show, Organizations, Outlaw Biker, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on September 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »

It’s not the formula used for the Sons of Anarchy script!
Speaking of television, the SOA Season 2 premiere — “Albification” — was last night and for those who missed it here is a quick recap:

SAMCRO has a new threat by the name of White Power.  Henry Rollins is a perfect fit/add to the cast.
A Mayan [...]

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Motorcycle Style And Fashion

Posted in 1 Percent, Brand, Clothing, Clubs, Harley, Motorcycle, Old School, Products, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on May 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Maybe you gained a few pounds drinking beer and waiting to take the bike out of winters deep freeze. 
So what do you do when that $32 Harley-Davidson t-shirt doesn’t fit and it no longer provides that ‘dirt bag’ duds menacing look? 
You obtain your Innercity Raiders [I.C.R.] and Deth Killers fashion statement which is a cross [...]

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Prosecutor To Photographer

Posted in Clubs, Harley, Harley-Davidson, Legal, Living Life, Motorcycle, Outlaw Biker, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on April 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Recently I had a unique opportunity to hear Monte Stiles speak, who for over 26 years as a state and federal drug prosecutor witnessed the darkest sides of society.  He has worked hundreds of drug, gang and murder cases in the court system which is littered with grieving families of every stripe.  The years of [...]

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The Mail Room Of Life

Posted in 1 Percent, Clubs, Harley, Harley-Davidson, Motorcycle, Organizations, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on March 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Henry Rollins speaks not in drops and dribbles.  When he opens his mouth, declarations spew out that condemn, deride and praise in a single breath.  He gives people an opinion or unique take on things from pop culture to politics.
Who is Henry Rollins?  Best known to many as the 80’s front man for punk rock [...]

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