Ride Outs
Margate Motorcycling Past: Vintage Scooter Rally and Coastal Charm
I had a great few hours photographing the scooters and reminiscing about when I also enjoyed the journey to meet up with friends at various rallies across the UK.
Ride Outs
Capturing the Beauty of Purple Fields: A Stop on My Recent Margate Trip
The journey was my recent trip back to Margate for the scooter rally that was taking place, see my other posts for that story, and just outside Faversham in Kent, I was given this chance to capture Purple Fields.
Photography
Unforgettable Day at Clothall Common Baldock: Poppies and Homemade Cakes
A very nice day was had by Mrs C and I and now we have a couple of places to revisit very shortly.
Motorcycling
Memorable Last-Minute Decision: Joining Dave’s Day Ride
45000+ bikers, 200,000+ people lining the street and motorway overpasses and more than £50,000 raised for 2 charities all in the name and to show thanks to Dave Myers who is sadly missed by all.
Motorcycling
Margate Meltdown 2024
First may I say a big thank you to the Ace Café London for hosting us all at the café which happens to be just down the road from me. Giving me permission to photograph in and around the café, Read more
Photography
Selling all my camera gear…
bar one. There is a high chance that very soon I will be selling all my film and digital camera gear bar one. Which one will I be keeping? As many of you know I have 2 Hasselblad 500 c/m Read more
Motorcycling
NC750x updates and upgrades
Hello again, 3 weeks of ownership, 1000+ miles clocked and first service down, I thought now would be a good time to share my thoughts on the NC750x. How has the new bike been over the 1000 miles? The difference Read more
Motorcycling
Upgrading my motorcycle
After owning my CB500F 2022 model for just over 7 weeks & riding it in all weathers and times of day, I am upgrading it, and here are my reasons why. First, can I just put on record that the Read more
Motorcycling
A momentous day
Friday 9th February 2024 will go down in my little world as a momentous day indeed. Why ? I finally passed my MOD 2 riding test which means that now I am the proud owner of a Full Unrestricted UK Read more
Motorcycling
Facing My Demon
30 odd years ago I had a motorcycle accident in London. Today I had a meeting in London so took the chance to Face My Demons and ride into London for the first time since the crash. Back in the Read more