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Jim Perrin on January 30, 2008
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Here’s another reason why I love Australia - the “Australian Monster.” This 13-ton motorcycle is powered by a Detroit Diesel engine and sports Caterpiller tires. Okay, I dream of the conversation where I’m explaining to the police officer how I just didn’t see that SUV that turned in front of me. For […]
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Jim Perrin on January 29, 2008
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Tom Cruise just proved once again why it is good to be him. Forget about Katie and Nicole, he just took delivery of the very first Ducati Desmosedici, the $72,500 MotoGP replica. Ducati will only build 1500 of these 200 hp beauties. This is a publicity coup for Ducati, a company that […]
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Jim Perrin on January 27, 2008
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If you are looking for an interesting place to go on your next Georgia motorcycle tour, don’t miss Mountain Crossings at the Walasi-Yi Interpretive Center. The Walasi-Yi Center sits in Neel’s Gap on Highway 129 North of Cleveland. The unusual name comes from the Cherokee word for “place of the Great Frog” which […]
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Jim Perrin on January 27, 2008
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This floated around the internet last year - it’s my all-time favorite ad. Empathy anyone?
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Jim Perrin on January 25, 2008
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What about helmet laws? This is something that I think about a lot. Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee all have mandatory helmet laws, so as a practical matter, I always wear a helmet. But I would wear a helmet with or without the law. It is my personal choice to gear […]