“Speedway” by Sybil Andrews, 1934. Via: Dwell
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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. 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 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 scabs off the new tattoos 5. [...] are you on iscoot? if so, add me, o reader. iScoot.org | modchen if not, check it out! it’s new and swell. great. that’s great. old fart on some POS no name buddy looking f’in thing goes 32 mph all the way up cherry creek, and i mean ALL THE WAY up cherry creek, so i pass him at my usual speed, which is the speed limit, 40 on this road, to get to colorado blvd. when i [...] and while i’m on the topic, you can buy me one of these, internets.
it will go with the giant tree i’m going to freehand out of contact paper, as soon as i quit my job* and have oodles of free time. Vespa Scooter Wall Sticker. *never Lucky Guy Escapes Scary Crash @ Break. seriously? he’s yelling at her, in Greek, that she ran a red light – i don’t see any lights. i don’t know if this could have been avoided, no matter how much attention he was paying. oh, look. the sartorialist’s beyond-questionable trainwreck of a fashion eye has finally captured something interesting.
i guess even a stopped clock is right twice a day. The Sartorialist: On the Street….Stylish Ride, NYC.
Territory size shows the proportion of the motorbikes and mopeds in the world found there. The Asian regions (Southern Asia, Eastern Asia, Asia Pacific and Japan) are where 65% of mopeds and motorbikes are driven. Mopeds are less powerful than motorbikes, having slower maximum speeds because of their smaller engines. Some mopeds can also [...]
it’s part of Acetoberfest
I would totally go just to see the fashion. in other news, i’m now 34, a p0rnstar, and the proud owner of an oscillating dremel and some new mirrors for Il Putto. tia Tia gave me a beautiful nouveau-style card case (cough) which i love. and i’m never buying anything from [...] while i’m waiting out an inauspicious aspect of my stars to wilfully circumvent a corporate firewall, i’ll clean out my delicious for you lovely people. here’s a fab modernmechanix retrospective: the AUTO-SCOOTER! it’s made from jets, but … yeah, no. okay, okay, here is a self-propelled unicycle-thing powered by an electric motor, stabilized by an internal-self-balancing gyroscope system! do [...] raise your hand if you think someone ought to stage an intervention for Andy’s sugar habit. and i quote: Everyone, This scoot will be one Saturday in late Aug or early Sept. We will scoot around to different cupcake shops in the area with the goal of finding the best cupcake. Maybe some type of game involved and [...] check this brother’s skills out. i want to see this added to gymkhanas everywhere by the end of the year. chopchop, rally organizers. swfobject.embedSWF(“http://www.youtube.com/v/FgoAAXAPIzE&rel=0&fs=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=0″, “vvq-74-youtube-1″, “425″, “344″, “9″, vvqexpressinstall, vvqflashvars, vvqparams, vvqattributes); another reason to visit paris, in case you don’t have enough already: Rent a Vespa, See Paris by Scooter. that’s right, you can perform feats of death-defying daredevilism with the COMPLETELY INSANE paris traffic on an LXV125, as long as you’re over 30 (?) (what?) (weird and arbitrary), and willing to give money to people who think [...] okay, it’s not from munich. but speaking of awesome things of noble canadia, check out this hardy bavarian-cum-canadian dude that found a Puch in someone’s garage or whatever. you should go help him ID it. you really should. deep in your heart, you know that. i’m a little rundown and overworked lately, so i haven’t been too posty. i’ll post some quick links, maybe, in lieu of actual content. here is a nice roundup of a rally in Toronto. sounds like they had a good time. sweet. heh. i hate orange, as a rule: it’s just sort of one of those things [...] |
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