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Old Feb 14, 2016 | 08:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Uncle Larry
Pshaw ... :>)
No, that wasn't it!
 
Old Feb 14, 2016 | 08:34 AM
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Originally Posted by LiiT
There was a time in my life (for about a year and a half) when a motorcycle was the only transportation I had while I was saving up the money to get a decent car. Fortunately I didn't have to go too far to get to work. I put a trials tire on the back, put on the old Carhartts coveralls and a 3/4 helmet with a bubble shield and away I went hot, cold rain, snow, or whatever!
Yep ... We ( "Red" and I ) rode the scooter for a whole year back and forth to work 'cuz the dollars weren't falling off the money tree. Sold the car to make ends meet. The funny thing is it seemed to be no big deal then. Simpler times.
 
Old Feb 14, 2016 | 08:45 AM
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Mornin checkers and stretchers... colder than a polar bears wet azz.....
 
Old Feb 14, 2016 | 08:47 AM
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Yep ... here too :>(
 
Old Feb 14, 2016 | 08:48 AM
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Took the OL to breakfast, stopped by Tarrrgehhh and the local wash hosed the jeep off... salt galore after the trip yesterday.....
 
Old Feb 14, 2016 | 08:48 AM
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Mornin again Woods! What's on the docket for today? My wife wants to go somewhere new. I was thinking Greeley HD! Romantic, aren't I?
 
Old Feb 14, 2016 | 08:48 AM
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Morning, Ken.
 
Old Feb 14, 2016 | 08:50 AM
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New York? New Jersey? New Rochelle? You're a hopeless romantic, Mark.

Gonna be heading out for breakfast myself in a few.
 
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Originally Posted by PapaThiele
Mornin again Woods! What's on the docket for today? My wife wants to go somewhere new. I was thinking Greeley HD! Romantic, aren't I?
I think the trip to Tarrgehh (Target) was the highlight of the day here....
 
Old Feb 14, 2016 | 08:51 AM
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Morning, morning Woods.

Greg while I appreciate you sharing your heart in 6925, Izzo is gonna send you an Izzogram with his love in it....
 



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