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Measuring Up To A Hard Woman... 11 Jul 2013 | 01:32 pm
The old lady looked awful. She was as pale as a sheet and barely animated. She wasn’t able to speak. Her skin was cool to the touch and her face bore the distress of inner torment. On her best day, sh...
Debunking The Pre-Ride Meditation Myth 20 Jun 2013 | 05:18 am
I have received numerous requests for a blog episode dealing with the spiritualism of pre-ride preparation — and why it should be avoided. Many of these requests came from women, who asked that I incl...
Memories Of A Bike, Straight Whiskey, And My Father — On Father’s Day... 17 Jun 2013 | 11:46 pm
Parts of the following blog were first run on Twisted Roads in 2008. I have revised certain parts of the story below, to make it more accurate, and to reflect the memories writing it awokened in me. T...
Making Women Smile By Going Down Under... 1 May 2013 | 03:38 am
Dick Bregstein and I were in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, rattling the picket fences of the Amish with the thrum of our BMW exhausts. Yet things weren’t right on this day. We had the doldrums. Not the kin...
Dispatches From The Front... 10 Apr 2013 | 09:21 pm
Twisted Roads will routinely publish readers' comments or respond to questions seeking advice about technical riding, maintenance, relationships, sexual dysfunction, or motorcycle accessories. While a...
Forbidden To Discuss... What All Bikers do! 27 Mar 2013 | 10:25 pm
There is a great little Mexican joint just off the corner of Downingtown Pike and East Lancaster Avenue, in Downingtown, PA. It takes 25 minutes to get anything on the menu because the folks who run t...
Kiss No Asses... 21 Mar 2013 | 11:03 pm
I am hopelessly delusional from time to time. The allure of doing something becomes so strong in my mind that it overpowers my instincts to flee and I do it anyway. This explains two of my marriages. ...
Purple Mountains Mystery... 7 Feb 2013 | 09:31 pm
Prologue: The following story is absolutely true, with a few alterations in places where it is not. The untrue parts are those that imply I was thin, rode my motorcycle with precision, and didn’t swe...
The Dragon Is Loose On Twisted Roads... 21 Jan 2013 | 09:59 pm
I love the feel of naked women, motorcycle handlebars, and the keyboard of an Apple computer. I do not regard these wonders as things to be possessed, but things that possess me. Nothing in life has b...
Che Guevara And I Have Two Things In Common... 29 Nov 2012 | 10:45 pm
I deeply regret the long absence from this blog. The hurricane thrust me into a week of darkness that seemed to last long after the lights came back on. Quite frankly, the life and the laughter just w...
