Well last saturday Amy and I rode down to Swindon (a lovely place) in preparation for the Afghan Heroes Ride of Respect on sunday. The day was fine and bright as we set off with a pitstop to Buckley Tyres in mind. I had an advisory on the MOT in November that the back tyre … Read the rest
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Mar 4
March Madness Word Quest
Sunday March 27th
This event starts in the Carpark next to the Texaco Garage in Ruthin at 11am. Please arrive by 10.30am latest to allow for briefings and route handouts / explanations etc.
The 2011 riding season will soon be upon us, so to blow away those winter cobwebs and wake up our … Read the rest
Feb 10
29th Wirral Egg Run – Sunday March 29th, 2009
It is that time of the year again when we have to start arrangements to attend the Wirral Egg Run. This years event is the 29th such run and it is hoped to be the biggest yet.
Members from this club have attended in previous years and seen it grow from a smallish event into … Read the rest
Feb 3
Road Salt – The Silent Killer
It is about time that this weather went away and the council stopped gritting the roads with that ‘horrible stuff’ they use now.
The gritter-wagons seem to be spreading a new type of salt that sets just like concrete if you give it a chance to dry on your bike. Even when still wet it … Read the rest
Feb 1
Trip to Inaugural Meeting of the GoldWings North West
It would appear that these Northern Englanders don’t have toast with their breakfast! – how do I know? Because in the famous words of Max Boyce – ‘ I was there’.
Jan and I headed up the motorway at 8am this morning to see if the hospitality of The Swallow Hotel was all it was … Read the rest
Jan 31
Blackpool Light Parade 2009 arrangements taking shape
I am pleased to see that the Blackpool Light Parade organisers have just released plenty of information about this year’s event.
This is one of the best events of the year, and eagerly awaited by numerous Wingers – including me. In fact, I understand that the event’s website has been getting lots of messages lately … Read the rest
Jan 30
Inaugural Meeting of GoldWings North West
On Sunday 2nd 1st February I’m travelling to The Swallow Hotel, Samlesbury, where the inaugural meeting of GoldWings North West will take place, to ensure that they see the support they will have when they form their own club.
The start of this new club will be giving GoldWing Owners in the North West … Read the rest
Jan 30
Welcome to My Mutterings
Hi – DaveT here. Welcome to the mutterings from the Chair. I have finally been shamed into starting a BLOG by others who have a successful Blog already.So what do I talk about? Anything I want, apparently – as long as it’s within reason and doesn’t offend anyone – so that’s me very limited in … Read the rest
