Jul 2009
2010 Harley Davidson Road Glide
2009/07/25 18:24 Filed in: Motorcycles
Here’s a brief catch-up: As early as March the MoCo announced that the FLTR would be discontinued. I, of course, thought the Road Glide was going away and didn’t think they’d keep the bike and change the Read More...
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My Gypsy Colors
2009/07/20 21:03 Filed in: Gypsy Culture
I’ve made a tradition of wearing my original colors to Mandatory each year; but ‘09 will be the last year I wear these colors. I slipped in the mud this year, breaking my leg and getting all manner of mud on my colors. After the trauma of the accident passed (surgery, narcotics, immobility) I got my colors out of the closet and washed them. I went through the entire routine; taking off the leather laces, removing the metal fasteners and taking off the few pins and baubles that have accumulated over the years. The mud and grime came off but the vest and patches are showing about as much wear as their owner. I hung them in my kitchen window and noticed the material around the neck; just above the top rocker is so thin I can see through it. It’s definitely time to convert the colors that I’ve worn so proudly to a display … perhaps placing them in a shadow box would be a fitting final resting place for them. Read More...
Calallen Gypsy MC Lifer Roundman Passes
2009/07/11 12:00 Filed in: Personal & Philosophy
I guess when it’s your time to go, dying in your sleep is not bad at all. Roundman was doing what he loved to do; he had ridden to a Gypsy MC rally, had spent the evening with his brothers and sisters and had transferred to our “Forever Chapter” sometime during the night. Roundman was a prime example of what a Gyspy member should be and one of the finest people I’ve had the privilege of knowing. Roundman will always be remembered for his participation, his trademark Gypsy beverage recipes that included Apple Pie and Border Blast and his uncanny ability to look inside the Gypsy Motorcycle Club. Read More...
Harley-Davidson Discontinues Road Glide ???
2009/07/11 11:00 Filed in: Motorcycles
In April, Harley Davidson announced to their dealers that several current models and colors were being discontinued. Among the models that were not scheduled for production in 2010 was the Road Glide (FLTR).
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New Houston Web Site Description and Tips
2009/07/10 17:00 Filed in: Web Site Description
The new Houston web site is now complete ... at least complete enough to publish and share. We hope you will take a look at the site and enjoy the text and photos that we’ve put together in this early edition of the site. The site will continue to grow and new blog topics and run photos will be added as they become available. Read the remainder of this blog to learn more about the contents of our new site. Read More...