Category: Hobbies & Interests

  • If You Have The Time, I Have The Ride…

    Today I collected my stunning new Kawasaki ER-6F. Was this the motorcycle I originally wanted…no. I had intended to get her twin, the ER-6N, but after some hurdles (and maybe some pragmatism?) I ‘settled’ for the ER-6F. Now I have never liked the term ‘settled’ (think, ‘settled down’) as it seems to imply that you…

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  • Tick…Tock…Tick…

    Well, for 5 weeks now I have been without a motorcycle! Funding for my new bike was required, so out with the old. The dealer told me that in 2 weeks my new bike would be ready for collection… Then the manufacturer announced the model was being updated, so the ’07 model was no longer…

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  • It’s Brewing Up

    Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) Beta is available to download from today, with the final version due for release October 18th. What does Gutsy Gibbon do better then Feisty Fawn? Well the complete outline can be found by CLICKING HERE. The most exciting (for me) is the installation of ‘Compiz‘ as standard for handling 3D Desktop…

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  • 3 Reasons To Buy A Honda

    Every two years we get the treat that is the Tokyo Motor Show. At this the various manufacturer’s have a bit of fun and release their concept bikes…the sort of things we wish they would make! The catch being, the models that they do decide to develop end up being very tame versions of these…

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  • The Dead Poet Is Alive

    KD has finally been brave enough to add the new The Dead Poet link in the “KD’s Web” section. Having always intended to use the web log as a place to post his work’s (re: poems) but could never bring himself around to doing it. Finally though, here it is. A word of warning, most…

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