Category Archives: motorcycles

Motorcycle Mamas

January 31, 2018 – 8:01 am

Biker chicks are cool.

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Vespa Fun

August 22, 2017 – 2:54 pm

Back in 1978 a biker working as a cook at Serendipity 3 said, “Riding a Vespa is like fucking a tranny. It’s a lot of fun until one of your friends sees you.” Obviously he never saw Long Mint. I met her in BKK. She wanted 10,000 baht for an hour. I had 7000. She […]

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Danny Lyons @ Whitney Museum NYC

June 11, 2016 – 11:05 am

Photographer Danny Lyon has been taking photos of bikers, criminals, protestors, rioters and various other socially challenged groups. New York’s Whitney Museum will be displaying his work in a retrospective titled Danny Lyon: Message to the Future, which opens on 17 June and runs until 25 September. That show is one I will not miss. […]

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A DUSTY ROAD by Peter Nolan Smith

June 11, 2016 – 9:55 am

Thailand was a different world in 1990. The klongs of Bangkok led to the Chao Phyra River. Barges brought rice from up-country. After a short stay at the Malaysia Hotel I was ready to head north to Chiang Mai. The train from Hualamphong Station left at 6pm. I booked a 2nd Class AC sleeper. The […]

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You Bet I Would – Hot Pants And A Ducati

January 17, 2015 – 2:43 pm
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