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The Bear – Thursday, March 25, 2010 Ah, poetry to soothe the savage beast Bill Dettmer from Melbourne sent me this wonderful pastiche on one of our best-loved poems. I couldn’t resist sharing it with […]

The Bear – Tuesday, February 22, 2011 You often read about the reasons why various people ride their bikes. There are many good ones, and I reckon they are all correct – for those particular […]

The Bear – Monday, May 11, 2009 Well, on Tuesday the 28th of April we launched Cruiser+Trike in style at Sydney specialist bike shop Deus ex Machina – incidentally the people who built our cover […]

The Bear – Wednesday, August 19, 2009 Maybe it’s a side effect of advancing age, but I enjoy the ramblings of the Republican American writer P.J. O’Rourke. Unlike most conservatives he comes up with quite […]

The Bear – Thursday, July 23, 2009 You may have noticed over the past few days some new buttons have popped up on the blog and new item pages. The buttons under ‘Share this’ help […]

The Bear – Friday, September 16, 2011 The Census, it seems, doesn’t want to know about us   Were you annoyed by the exclusion of motorcycles from the Census? You weren’t alone. Here’s a typical […]

The Bear – Thursday, May 06, 2010 Here’s a story from Cycle Canada magazine that I thought you might enjoy. “When New York-based trauma surgeon Dr. Mark Gestring started noticing that the motorcycle crash victims […]

The Bear – Thursday, October 08, 2009 Things are not going smoothly at Moto Guzzi – here’s the inside story! Despite the bad weather and rain about 1,500 Italian and European motorcyclists rallied to the […]

The Bear – Monday, November 02, 2009 What will happen to printed newspapers and magazines – like ARR? My daily update on the staggering craziness of the world is, first, my local daily paper and, […]

The Bear – Thursday, December 10, 2009 Another month as passed which means another new lot of prizes Congratulations to Stephen and John who won last months giveaways Remember anyone who leaves a comment on […]