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RAGBRAI XXXVII starts next week

By Nathan | July 14, 2009

Friday morning Rob, James, Jonathan and I leave for RAGBRAI. I still need to organize and pack all of my stuff, and make sure everything is in working order. Most of this will undoubtedly be done late Thursday night at the very last minute.
I’m still pondering bringing my Dell Mini 9 along with me so [...]

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Motorcycle Elitism Fail

By Nathan | June 14, 2009

Jonathan Woody and were admiring the motorcycles in front of Puckett’s this morning on the Harpeth Bike Club ‘Pancake Ride’.
We overheard two guys discussing the white Triumph Tiger 1050 sitting near the door, and Jonathan mentioned that he had test driven a Buell Ulysses at Bumpus the day before. One of the guys huffed, and [...]

Posted in Motorcycle | Also tagged buell bashing, fail | 5 Comments

An odd story about my motorcycle

By Nathan | June 12, 2009

So last week while riding around Nashville, my check engine light came on. The bike was running fine, but I wanted a diagnosis so I didn’t inadvertently blow it up while riding home that night.
As soon as I got back to Dell, I bent a paper clip into a U shape and shorted the two [...]

Posted in Motorcycle | Also tagged Buell, bumpus harley davidson, Ulysses | 3 Comments

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- @gclop_okc That looks like a prop from a Dick Tracy movie... or a Batman comic. 2011/08/29
- @prolix21 @creativeoops I'll bet that handles like it has square wheels to go with the frame. 2011/07/18
- RT @marcuswhitney: Whoa. RT @cgt2099: BREAKING NEWS: Man who blew whistle on #NewsOfTheWorld phone hackings has been found DEAD! http:// ... 2011/07/18
- @grolby When these wear out, give the Schwalbe Ultremos a try. The Contis last a long time though and grip well 2011/07/18
- @kinggreenbean It's an asymptotic scale based on next day's weather, distance, and terrain. Never reaching no beer or all of it. #ragbrai 2011/07/18
- Love getting in an early ride before work. More if it's offroad, but I'll take it. 2011/07/15
- RT @ironicsans: New paper suggests Google is affecting memory. Obviously, or people would remember we talked about this already in 2008: ... 2011/07/15
- @nathanTbaker probably the same person. 2011/07/13
- Know what's tonight? Crit racing. Know what I'm not doing tonight? Crit racing. #hotenoughtomelttires 2011/07/13
- @DennisMSmith yeah, what's hard about managing the 6 people everyone has on there so far? :-) 2011/07/13
- RT @TNBackPain: More on the debt limit debate--Myth vs. Fact http://1.usa.gov/pPa8VM 2011/07/13
- @CliffSCorr @gpgarner supposedly they are. Not sure of timeline though. Still unlikely to be their full catalog though. 2011/07/12
- @popelizbet @agletsmycat I got one. Allison says "meh" to a new network. 2011/07/12
- @pearsonified I know. just picking a fight. Now that we're in this deep it will take a lot levers concurrently to fix. And willingness. 2011/07/12
- @pearsonified whose threats did the Republicans bow to the last 5 times it was raised? 2011/07/12
- @brian_rowe a year from now David Fincher and Aaron Sorkin can make a movie about it. 2011/07/12
- @brian_rowe I'm all for a content price war. 2011/07/12
- @pxls2prnt @netflix Yep, I would feign outrage, but in essence they are paying me $2 to drop a portion I rarely used anymore. 2011/07/12
- @brian_rowe I'm sure that's one reason why they aren't expanding the on demand choices to include all movies with high content fees. 2011/07/12
- Sucks but I think @netflix change is smart. Users balk but off/online use means most downgrade vs quit. Netflix keeps same rev at lower cost 2011/07/12