... up the U-turn with a moment's inattention. I think I must have glanced down at the line as I set off, rather than keeping my head up, because the next thing I knew I'd crossed it! Before I'd even started turning. What an absolute muppet. I kept going because all the experience is worth it, and ...

My Mum has just bought a 3 bed holiday home in Snowdonia, so next years Tank Slap ride outs will be better.

Kwacky wrote:When does it go in for the service?

Tuesday (28th) next week all being well.

I think there's too many compromises you have to make in a place like London - or most other big cities, for that matter, just for the 'pleasure' of living next to EVERYBODY ELSE!!
It's one thing if you grew up in a place like that....something else entirely if you didn't.

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Rail firms, prisons...where next? the NHS?

'Sorry Mrs !! we cannot deliver your baby today as we have no staff'.

Chicago. Never watched it before, very good film, sorta had to watch it as i got a couple of tickets to see it in the West end with my partner for her birthday next month. Her birthday is tomorrow but gave her pressies a day early as im working tomorrow!

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... just before Swindon Jct on the M4 (Membury services). We parked up in the good biker fashion...rode straight up on the drop down kerb right next to the entrance kicked down our kick stands and hopped off!! There are some pretty big wooden outside tables at these services so we literally ...

Finally had my next lesson yesterday (he said, using some tortured grammar...)! Another day on the SV650. Mixed urban / country riding in the morning, then some 70mph stuff on the dual carriageway going from Redditch to Birmingham, ...

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... us. Should be a good laugh, it's a campsite in the new forest with only basic facilities so should be able to have some quality time. Back to work next week (dull)

The bike is booked in for next Tuesday.

DMC tell me that the bike is now on an annual service only interval. Given the mileage I'll get it done every 6 months.

Anyone up to anything?

I'm waiting to see if we're moving next Friday. I suspect I'll be spending the weekend packing and sorting crap out.

Sorry guys not going to be able to make this one, hopefully next year

Something light and quick is what you need.

If I am in a position to buy another bike next year, it will be light, nippy, cheap to run and simple.

Kwacky wrote:Been out in a canoe. I learned how to do a water version of the handbrake turn.

Next stop......the barrel roll!!!

... reply to reminder her that the statements were my first draft dictation, so I hadn't seen them before she had her meeting on the case. This is the next email. Great thanks. Don’t worry about the statements at all. not sure whether I want to put more in them that we ought to

My first week in Cyprus consisted of zero gym sessions and 3 tubes of Pringles. I'm on nights for the next fortnight and this gives me the opportunity to slope off in quieter parts of the shift for a cheeky hour down the gym. I've started doing a new programme... https://www.muscleandstrength.com/workouts/6-day-powerbuilding-split-meal-plan" ...

looks like Honda could be fun next season.

... of rain is the recipe for a long day out, did start to get a little chilly at speed in the dark ha ha... Need to do that again soon. I think next time I will do an early start, i did leave it a bit late. 450 miles later, one numb bum! which i reckon kicked in around 350 mile mark.... (raaar) ...

Just shows how precarious life can be. here one minute, gone the next from something you would not dream could happen to you.

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