... advised me to have a week off until then so I've signed off sick for a week. Called the insurance and they are arranging to recover the bike to their workshop, then get it assessed so I should know by Friday if it's a write off or not. With holes in the engine and damage to the bodywork, exhaust ...

... but steeper climb which most people push up. I was thrilled to make it all the way to the top with Benny on board!!! I went past people pushing their bike up with my Son sat on mine and me still pedalling! (lol) By the time we got to the top (this was 2+ hours of riding by now) my boy had fallen ...

... police, (other road users) who seem to brake really hard for the 20's and 30's then 2 mins in get board of driving at this speed and go back to their average speed again !!! Anyway, forget all that it was good to get out on a long run. Totally knackered, more from having to concentrate on the ...

... further qualifications and experience in another sector. And if they have already recognised your calibre hopefully they will be keen to protect their investment by listening to your input unlike the current bunch of muppets you are having to endure. Good luck with the new gig Jon!

... ? -Incompetent doesn't even get close to these twunts.. (facepalm) Funny how these issues are now coming to light as many PFI contracts come to their end. I wonder who will pay for the mess?? Oh yes you and me whilst those who made millions from PFI have it safely stashed in an offshore tax ...

... ? -Incompetent doesn't even get close to these twunts.. (facepalm) Funny how these issues are now coming to light as many PFI contracts come to their end. I wonder who will pay for the mess?? Oh yes you and me whilst those who made millions from PFI have it safely stashed in an offshore tax ...

... way to celebrate 1 year there. On the second solo day the VP was pressing me for on time delivery of documents and implementation of products for their latest client, this is the guy who manages my boss and he absolutely has awareness of my teams situation yet was still impressing upon me that ...

... (including the previous Labour government to some degree) has managed to convince a majority of voters that Mohamed the brain surgeon is after their job! I read something similar about Japan a few weeks ago....they have a really old population thanks to a really good healthcare system (or something ...

... the situation (only engineer) and agreed without question. I come back to see a note left on the dressed wheel... of course I needed to correct their spelling. 20230822_105129.jpg

That is their main use so far, Filter Lights... I'm amazed how effective they are at getting the bike noticed.

... https://i.imgur.com/1t1HeFo.jpg https://i.imgur.com/sezzkaV.jpg Whilst that was drying I removed the fog lights and their plastic bracket, then fitted the upper and lower bars. The fog's can wait until tomorrow to give the paint time to harden overnight. https://i.imgur.com/gzwr85Q.jpg ...

Sounds like BMW should be employing you to sort out their F ups!

Looks good mate!

Your bike, you have to be happy with it, and sounds like this suits you well.

There's a few guys out here at work with GS1200's and they rate them highly (and they aren't nobs either ) Though that thing looks a tad flasher than their models

Italy have just slapped a 40% tax on profits made by their banks.

Imagine Italy leading the way on how to deal with corporate greed.

... have to be doing any of this as the H&S manager is responsible, yet here we are (punch) So we're at a stalemate because Purchasing don't know their own process.

People in the USA have fitted petrol generators in their Tesla boots to charge while driving O the irony I read an item about that....there was a guy doing a 1500-mile trip or something ridiculously long and he wasn't sure about the charging infrastructure, ...

https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/tesla-batteries-range/ Remind me again, how much have VAG etc had to pay their customers back after misleading them about mileage? #diesel claims The reality is we cannot continue to live as we do. Consumerism will make life impossible ...

https://www.reuters.com/investigates/sp ... ies-range/

Remind me again, how much have VAG etc had to pay their customers back after misleading them about mileage? #diesel claims

"On top of that, allowing you to focus only on the pleasure of riding their MV Agustas, in Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, France, Spain and UK (more countries to follow), we provide a service-activaed lifetime 24/7 roadside assistance included in ...

... space. Besides which, they are hardly "hemmed in" by my bordering lawn frontage are they ? Woe betide any coffin dodgers trespassing their zimmer frames on my grass ??