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I cannot imagine your pain and I also cannot conjure up any words that would ease your grief. I’m sure that you have spent a lot of time in quiet contemplation over the years, cherishing the times that you had together and pondering the what-ifs… Stay well.

We’re going back to Scotland in September..my 4th trip there, my wife’s third. In 2022 I rented a 650 Versys and rode the NC500++

Occasionally I re-read every post in this thread. Two things strike me ..the first is your wonderful ability to express yourself. I would be hobbled by emotion and grief. I think that these collected writings would make a marvellous book that would be appreciated by others experiencing a similar...

-9c/15.8f..there’s still almost 2 feet of snow in the front yard..and 3” of ice on the road. It’s gonna be another 3-4 weeks minimum before I attempt a ride..

A little bit of photography, drones, some video editing, travel, Scotch and Maine Coon cats..

Winter temps get down to -45 here. Animals either hibernate or die if left outside. I use a variety of traps.

A mushroom plug if the hole is at right angles to the tread, a sticky string if the hole isnt at a right angle. I carry both, as well as CO2 cartridges and a pump.

I was riding in Scotland for 9 days, now that I’m over Covid I’m going to get ready to ride to B.C for a rally in Nakusp. Being retired sux….NOT!

Ride safe..

Impressive house!

Yes, we’ve had bakeapple jam.

When the Newfoundland fishery collapsed the government gave money to the communities to build hiking trails..Smart folks take ice cream pails with them while hiking to pick the blue berries that are thick along the trail.  Our neighbours have a place in Durrell that we have rented a couple of...

Some days it’s really tough to be a pet owner..nearly a year ago we decided to put one of our Maine Coons to sleep..kidney disease meant she was losing weight and not eating. Shittiest day of my life. Still hurts to think about it.

Putting one of our cats to sleep last year was the toughest thing I have ever done..it still haunts me. Please accept my very deepest condolences..

There’s a bunch of us at. https://www.fjriders.com/forums/index.php

Single Malt Scotch, rum and tequila in the winter.. Gin & Tonic in the summertime Canadian whiskey occasionally Blended Scotch ..never. Bourbon in the liquor cabinet for guests

I’ve recently come to grips with selling my Vincent...my dad bought it new, I learned to ride on it but I dont want my kids fighting over it..better to sell it, divide the money between my kids. First I’m going to pull the heads, do the valve springs and the seats/guides if they’re bad. I want...

Start the bike, let the pump fill the oil filter..then be prepared to add more oil.

After I divorced my first wife I admitted to her that I had faked every orgasm..

It’s the canadian, and right thing, to do..showing someone that you care about their plight doesn’t cost anything except a few moments.. Canadians and Americans have a long history of doing the right thing for each other..here’s another example...