remakery [georgian wig]

i’ve been working on turning a cheap halloween wig into a georgian powderwig. here are before-and-after shots:

one coiffure a la grecque, to go. i’ve nowhere to wear it, but there it is.

process shots are in a flickr set here, if you’d like to see.

scooters on parade.

Your Correspondent . Leprechaun Mafia. misfit toys scooter club’s st. paddys parade madness! 2010 on flickr.

youtoob Friday craziness

When Bill Paxton was a badass biker – Hell For Leather.

for you readers not in colorado, this is pretty much exactly what it’s like. i’m shocked that james cameron was able to capture it so perfectly in his one and only music video.

it’s like a head-on collision between deadwood, the Cell, high [...]

speedway

“Speedway” by Sybil Andrews, 1934. Via: Dwell

Ride the Machine..

Spawn, Custom Bicycle

so very cool, but i would totally hurt myself trying to ride it.

Spawn, Custom Bicycle – via.

Welcome to Vintage Motos

Welcome to Vintage Motos.

Denver’s vintage and modern PTW museum.

i think if i can’t get over there soon i might just wilt into a little blonde puddle and die.

Get Out & Ride Magazine

what looks to be a moped ‘zine.

Get Out & Ride Magazine.

also – New Café Racer Society seems inexplicably to have changed their name. why? the original had more panache, frankly.

http://thenewcaferacersociety.blogspot.com/

well, whatever.

Top 10 Reasons why riders don't wave back.

Top Ten Reasons Why Harley Riders Don’t Wave Back

10. Afraid it will invalidate warranty

9. Leather and studs make it too heavy to raise arm

8. Refuse to wave to anyone whose bike is already paid for

7. Afraid to let go of handlebars because they might vibrate off

6. Rushing wind would blow [...]

I get around

Retro Vespa Pin 2 1/4 inch by picturama on Etsy.

Look, Internet, it’s only $2.50. surely you can afford to buy me this, Internet.

you would, if you loved me.

Street photography of scoots & riders! « Who rides a Vespa?

check out this beautiful gallery of the Vespa Club of the Philippines.

Street photography of scoots & riders! « Who rides a Vespa?.

Scooter gang raids Mayfair designer store

Scooter gang raids Mayfair designer store

A gang of scooter robbers staged a raid on a designer store in Mayfair last night stealing thousands of pounds of leather jackets.

The four-strong gang, on two mopeds, struck at the Belstaff store in Conduit Street and used two large stones to break the glass front doors [...]

2010 Geneva: Honda 3R-C

oh, Honda, you wild and wacky kids.

2010 Geneva: Honda 3R-C Another Urban Mobility Dream Machine – Wide Open Throttle – Motor Trend Magazine.

BUT DOES IT FLY? i mean look at it.

Don’t put plastic bags on your head

Don’t put plastic bags on your head.

a friendly reminder from my neighbor and hardware slave, Alex.

Tiffany Scooter charm

Tiffany & Co. | Item | Scooter charm in sterling silver with Tiffany Blue® enamel finish.

Vespa Rocking ‘Horse’

oh look, it’s yet another in the newly discovered line of PTW-themed rocking-horses. shades of the cruiser frame rocking horse, anyone?

it’s cute that they’re convinced this was upcycled from a real body. that’s some rear cowling, innit?

FFFFOUND! | Vespa Scooter Turned Vespa Rocking ‘Horse’? » [...]

Vespa Scooter Graphic Print tee

*MAKES GRABBY HANDS*

Vespa Scooter Graphic Print Alternative Apparel by happyfamily.

Asheville scooterjacker gets 8 years in scooter attacks

remember the crazy rash of assaults on scooterists in and around Asheville, a couple years ago?

Leicester man gets 8 years in scooter attacks | citizen-times.com | Asheville Citizen-Times.

“Brett Roger Griffin, 22, of Israel Road, pleaded guilty to two counts of robbery with a dangerous weapon, two counts of conspiracy to commit robbery with [...]

iScoot.org

are you on iscoot?

if so, add me, o reader.

iScoot.org | modchen

if not, check it out! it’s new and swell.

in which #himself huffs my head while we get photobombed by a ghost.

Vesta Dipping Grill, Denver, CO, Feb 28 2010

happy dydd dewi sant

happy st. David’s day.

i’d like to take this opportunity to remind all of you that welsh bitches ain’ playin’.

it’s the little things that matter.

tweeterings

modchenish flickr

i wanna go fast.

Kyle's new Bitchin' Camaro shades, Horseshoe Market edition.

Kyle and his Bitchin Camaro new shades.

Wasteland Weekend 2011

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