Ain't No Pillion

The State of Massachusetts requires motorcycle riders to have a motorcycle license. If you’ve already got a regular Class D driver’s license, you can get a motorcycle permit, pass a road test and have a motorcycle endorsement added to your regular license. I’m going that route. I went down to the Boston RMV today to [...]

On Wednesday, I went to visit some former co-workers and shoot the shit and share some chocolate and pick something up. Of course, since I’m currently deep in the throes of this whole motorcycle obsession, it came up pretty quickly when people asked what I’ve been up to lately. I talked about buying the bike, [...]

Basically, I blame Masukomi. Her, and this bike: In the spring of 2009, we were heading up to a friend’s house and we were waiting for the bus to show up. We got there about 10 minutes before the bus was supposed to arrive, and waited for 40 minutes – until 30 minutes after the [...]