Archive for ‘Harley Davidson’

January 24, 2024

Two & Four

Green Garb’ Gal

Nice later 30’s v-twin with ‘37 Ford Coupe. Complementary colors worn by the rider including a headscarf that ties the locks of this redhead.

April 25, 2023

LSD

Water to Starboard

Fella ridin’ his aped Hog along Lake Shore Drive. Patches covering his jacket and regulatory safety ponytail.

November 13, 2022

Cops Wheels

San Fransisco Police Department

Spied on Mission Street as I was strolling to the conference I’m attending on the West Coast. proper American bike as an urban tool for law enforcement.

November 10, 2022

WW2 Motorcycle

NoLa

Some photos of Harleys and DKW’s taken by my riding buddy Dean during his recent visit to the National WW2 Museum in New Orleans. Based where the Higgins Boat, or LCVP, we’re built. These were the landing craft that brought US soldiers to shore in every major amphibious assault of World War II.

August 28, 2022

1.5-40-10

Chicago Triathlon motocrew

– another year volunteering as a member of the support team who carry race officials around the bike course. Looking for rule infractions such as drafting, earbud use, riding on the right ( the right is only for passing). A few CPD bikes were present on their shiny Harleys. It was a sharp start with a 5am meet for volunteer coordination.

July 22, 2022

SCUBA Bike

Dive HD

Driving past Elmer’s Watersport I saw the owner, Myron Siciak’s Harley parked out front. I used to be a dive instructor at this ‘shop. Many moons ago.

October 21, 2021

Museum

Display details

– individual bike exhibits were splendidly assembled each showing off the machines with posters, paraphernalia and provenance. A racing Norton; Knievel’s stunt bike; McQueens Traveller; Harley garage.

September 5, 2021

Dan

V- Twin Desperado

– Here is my brother in law on his HD Super Glide Sport rolling in from Big Lake to greet us on our weekend visit up north to Buffalo MN. Beard tied up to prevent it whipping him in the face. Insect clad screen;

January 19, 2021

Seventy Five

– “If you don’t like the road you’re walking start paving another one!” Dolly Parton

She’s celebrating her 75th birthday today.

November 5, 2020

Anonymous

V

– a 16th Century Catholic conspirator became the symbol of postmodern anarchism with the mask of anonymity. The individual biker is an appropriate use of the effigies face.

July 30, 2020

Pup

Dog goes Riding…

Sirius the hound peers out of the tank perched knapsack. The warm tones of desert rock outcropping litter the arid scrub alongside the blacktop route. The Sporty bobber is fettled for such a journey; and the companion just adds to the enjoyment of travel and adventure.

June 24, 2020

Whatever you do, don’t call the cops…

Shakedown

Robocop actor Peter Weller celebrates his 73rd birthday today. Here he is riding pillion with Sam Elliott in another law and crime movie. Weller portrays an idealistic lawyer who teams with a veteran cop to find out the truth in a possible police corruption scandal.

January 2, 2020

Doctor Who – The Doctor

The Doctor | Jodie Whittaker returns as the Time Lord from Gallifrey in the latest season of chronological shenanigans. The trailer sees her racing through a vineyard on a large bike. A far cry from the temperamental Tardis.

“A straight line may be the shortest distance between two points, but it is by no means the most interesting.” – The Third Doctor (Jon Pertwee) The Time Warrior (1973)

November 17, 2019

B&W

F Stop | The Original celebrity photographer Terry O’Neill passed away yesterday. His portraits of the spotlight denizens from the sixties through to the eighties are considered iconic. Clockwise from upper left: Robert Redford, Julie Andrews, Steve McQueen and Mickey Rourke.

November 4, 2019

Outsider Biker Art

Naive Kat | happy smiling cat takes his vee twin for a rip along the road…