Suzuki has been making the Gixxer 750 since they were cool. I love this middleweight class of bikes and was very excited to ride this new 750. I will skip the most of the specifications as they have been covered well enough since the 2011 refresh. The most notable features are the Big Piston Forks…
Today Software Line Inc pushed out an update to my favorite YouTube app for the iPhone. This update is apparently removing the coveted caching feature at the request of Apple and YouTube. This is one of the two reasons I use McTube as my primary YouTube client. As for now, I’m not downloading this update.…
Bike: 2013 Suzuki GSX-R750 Bag: Kriega R30 Gloves: Cortech Latigo RR GPS: Garmin GPSMAP 62S Days: eight Miles: 1,190 Roads ridden: HWY-2, Tuna Canyon, HWY-33, HWY-58, HWY-101, HWY-17, HWY-1 Number of flooded crossings: two Number of turned-over cars: one Travelogue Taking the early flight from Boston allowed me to grab lunch with the rest of…
Thanks to the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA), this weekend I learned that one should lubricate one’s earplugs prior to inserting in the ear.
Recently I attended a Product Management session put on by the UC Berkeley Center for Executive Education in Santa Clara, California. In this post I am not going to catalogue all that was talked about or even cover the bullet points of each day. In this post I am going to give an overview of…
A couple of weeks ago I had a tremendous opportunity to have a ride of a lifetime thanks to the guys at RideApart.com (formerly Hell for Leather). I was able to write a travelogue of the trip and also a few reviews of the new-to-me kit. Go read it and enjoy: A California Road Trip…
Life is full of relatives and tradeoffs. This became apparent to me for the hundredth time this morning while hopping on my 2006 Yamaha FZ1 for the first time in three months after having put 1100 miles on a 2013 Suzuki GSX-R750 a little over a week prior. What was immediately obvious was that relative…
After waiting weeks to get into the exclusive club that is Mailbox I am unable to continue using the app. Where Mailbox excels: The single action UI is brilliant and innovative. It allows me to do the two or three most common actions with a single swipe. These include Archive and Delete but also a…