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Jesse James “Blind Sides” Sandra Bullock

Maybe a more appropriate headline is “The Biggest Loser: Jesse James?” West Coast Choppers CEO, Jesse G. James alleged infidelities surfaced this week.  It took the news cycle off Health Care for about 5 minutes.  But, could Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), “a pervasive pattern o... (original story)

Six Million Dollar Man

$6.4M to be exact.  May 1st through the end of 2009 marked eight months on the job for Keith E. Wandell, the CEO of Harley-Davidson Inc., and for that privilege he was delivered a pay package valued at $6.4 million, according to the Associated Press.   The company ended the fourth quarter with a l... (original story)

Garage Party

We had a really fun, well attended ladies event on Saturday.  The camaraderie among the ladies seems to be one of the best reasons to attend this event along with learning about maintenance and the history of Harley-Davidson.  Several ladies rode the Screaming Eagle VRod on our dyno to fee... (original story)

A Right To Make Bad Choices

The American Heart Association encourages Americans to reduce their sodium intake and has advocated the reduction by food manufacturers.  Now we have a bill introduced in the New York Legislature, if passed, would ban the use of salt in restaurant cooking.  Need I say more? According to the bill, ... (original story)

Korean Motorcycle Epiphany

On a trip to San Francisco a while back I rented a Hyundai.  They pulled up this eggplant colored piece of crap and I winced.  A Hyundai?  So, it’s going to be one of those business trips I said to myself.  Wasn’t there anything else, I ask? Nope.  That was it and I’d already wait... (original story)

Long May You Run

Neil Young sang the song ”Long May You Run“. “We’ve been through Some things together” Last August, specifically on the 8th I was returning home from a week long ride in the Canadian Rockies and spent a night in Kennewick, WA (Tri-Cities) where I stopped at the local H... (original story)

The Art of Dealer Rebellion

About 40 years ago, a social movement arose to destroy the establishment.  People wanted to take on the man and return power to the people, upend the elites and lead a revolution.   Some would argue that today we have a similar movement with the people loosely called the “tea partiers” who to... (original story)

Bike Condoms

Here is an interesting new product and you never know when you’ll need one. From a small, mostly online shop out of Chicago the company provides a variety of motorcycle covers to keep your bike safe, dry and clean.  The company is called Bike Condoms Inc. and they are focused exclusively on motor... (original story)

Spotlight On ODOT

Previously I posted an article about motorcycle safety and the idea of leveraging the States variable message signs (VMS) for motorcycle awareness. These neon signs are peppered across the metro area roadways and provide information about traffic congestion and accident reports.  In addition they... (original story)

Thank you David Fisher!

On December 31st, 2009 David Fisher concluded his term as Director of the local Bakersfield Harley Owner Group. On behalf of all employees, Scott, Tim and Debbie a big THANK YOU to you and Stephanie as well as your whole team for the time, dedication and effort that went into your very successful te... (original story)




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