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The Bear – Monday, February 14, 2011 No, not specifically because of the Ulysses Club AGM, although that will bring quite a few people to town. The big boost has come from Lonely Planet’s decision […]

The Bear – Monday, August 30, 2010 Are Mark Twain’s jaundiced words appropriate in Victoria? LOntime motorcycle safety activist Damien Codognotto OAM, of the Independent Riders’ Group, sent me this note about an article in […]

Terri . – Monday, July 12, 2010 We’re used to having things fly through the air and thwack into us while we’re out riding. You know, the usual nuisances; stones, very hard beetles, vast swarms […]

The Bear – Tuesday, June 02, 2009 “I say, I say… do you like Kipling?” “I don’t know. I’ve never kippled.” One of the things you seem to enjoy about ARR is my penchant for […]

The Bear – Friday, July 31, 2009 Many of you will know that I produce a weekly motorcycle column usually called, predictably enough, Motorcycle Weekly, for some 100 newspapers around Australia. Well, it used to […]

The Bear – Wednesday, May 27, 2009 Okay, let’s sort the sheep from the goats. Here are some questions for you. What is your favourite colour? No, no, not that Monty Python crap again. Here […]

The Bear – Monday, July 25, 2011 In Gilbert & Sullivan’s Mikado, Lord High Executioner Ko-Ko has “a little list” of people who would never be missed if they were to disappear. I imagine you […]