Monthly Archives: October 2013

MOTORCYCLE REVIEW: 2012 Honda CBR250R

Posted on October 29, 2013 by toomuchexperience

All Rights Reserved © 2011 Thomas W. Day LEFT: New vs. old. [I couldn’t find a Harley on the road that morning, so I picked the next closest thing.] What do you do when you get a chance to ride … Continue reading →

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MOTORCYCLE REVIEW: 2010 Suzuki Gladius SFV 650

Posted on October 26, 2013 by toomuchexperience

All Rights Reserved © 2010 Thomas W. Day For the record, a “gladius” is a “short, thrusting [Roman] sword . . . designed both for thrusting and for cutting in close-in combat.”1 The Suzuki Gladius is a short (56.9″ wheelbase, … Continue reading →

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MOVIE REVIEW: The Long Way Round

Posted on October 25, 2013 by toomuchexperience

  Elixir Films, Image Wizard Television Ltd. 2004 All Rights Reserved © 2006 Thomas W. Day Hollywood sucks. George Lucas has, apparently, suffered a stroke based on the last dregs of Star Bores. Tom Cruise and Mel Gibson have overdosed … Continue reading →

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Bike Review: Me and Wee

Posted on October 18, 2013 by toomuchexperience

All Rights Reserved © 2007 Thomas W. Day [The concise, well-edited, more politically correct version of this article might be found at the Minnesota Motorcycle Monthly website: http://www.mnmotorcycle.com/mmm/pages/2007/96/review96.htm%5D Sport bikes, including the “standard” SV650, are for kids (meaning anyone under … Continue reading →

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This One’s for You, Chris

Posted on October 13, 2013 by toomuchexperience

For some reason, this picture has been sitting on my desktop for almost a year. When I saw it, I thought about my friend, Chris Luhman, and his fascination with the Ural machinery. I think if you can ride a … Continue reading →

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Product Review: Scottoiler Mark 7 Universal Kit Automatic Motorcycle Chain Lubrication System

Posted on October 11, 2013 by toomuchexperience

All Rights Reserved © 2007 Thomas W. Day I initially installed the oiler’s reservoir under the seat, which was neat, clean, and would be difficult to service once I loaded up the bike. So, I moved the reservoir to the … Continue reading →

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Dust to Glory – Movie review

Posted on October 4, 2013 by toomuchexperience

All Rights Reserved © 2006 Thomas W. Day I am not a film festival guy, but last April I stood in line at the Riverview Theater to buy a ticket to Dana Brown’s Dust to Glory.  It was worth it.  … Continue reading →

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