Showing posts with label motorcycle. Show all posts
Showing posts with label motorcycle. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 07, 2012

"This ain’t mine, is it?"


Overheard at the rallyPregnant woman: "Just had a biker at a gas station come up to me, touch my stomach and say, 'This ain’t mine, is it?'

OMG.

Click through for a few more. This looks like it might be a fun space to watch this week - I assume they'll be adding more.


Last year I spotted Lenny the pool shark in Sturgis.
Lenny the pool shark at Sturgis, 2011

Thursday, July 26, 2012

The two wheeled kind...

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Forgotten ClassicCustomized vintage Indian bikeDixon AMCA Show 2010.053Sweet Side Shifting  -  IndianSweet   Side Shifting  -    IndianDSCN8888
The two wheeled kind..., a gallery by wuntokess on Flickr.
I'm still working through last year's Sturgis pictures (QoP*), but a couple I posted last weekend made it into this cool gallery on Flickr.

*Queen of Procrastination

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Yo Ho, Yo Ho, A Pirate's Bike For Me!

If only I could afford this...

If only I knew how to ride...

When we stopped in Deadwood, we checked out the old slime plant - doesn't that sound like a great spot for a Scooby Doo mystery? It used to even look like a quintessential Scooby Doo bad guy hideout, but now it's been renovated and just opened as the Deadwood Mountain Grand. When we were wandering around inside, we found the artists' colony, and in true Black Hills fashion, much of the art had to do with motorcycles. In fact, some of the art was on motorcycles. This one made me squeal like a little girl:

If you have any trouble viewing the slideshow here, click through to see it on Flickr.

BlackbeardIt wasn't until I was editing these photos that the irony struck me of finding a bike in Deadwood with Ian McShane on it...or is that more dorky than I want to sound?

(Just in case you're confused now: Ian McShane, who played Blackbeard in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, also played Al Swearengen in the HBO series Deadwood)