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This certainly made my day…

The following method uploads the photo/file directly onto this site, as opposed to linking to one's online photo storage site. 1. After hitting "+...

I was trying to post a pic of the stand but cannot seem to find a way to do it.

Been awhile, but it's time (will be after a short ride for un croissant aux amandes et un café)....

That is essentially how I did it in our frame shop in Bucha, Ukraine. I put 2 Pony clamps on our steel alignment table to hold the torch handle and...

yes and Jaguar Land Rover is a subsidiary of Tata.

I have a Volvo and Volvo is a subsidiary (along with Lotus and Smart) of Geely. It happens.

Yes even the base Suzuki Vstrom 650 which was supposed is 1K more than the Morini. I didn't do my research well enough but that is not...

I just clamp a Pony clamp to the nearest edge & drape the hose over it - unless you want one where the flame is still lit? - Garro.

Or an e-bike. The Yamaha Tenere 700 that I photographed in Iceland (above) starts at $10,799. BTW, Morini is now a subsidiary of Zhongneng...

I need to post a pic of the sample one I made out of some .125" rod I had laying around.

I initially wanted a stand I could attached to the edge of a table or shelf. Then I opted for something I could just plop my torch down on. ...

As in relative to a mid-level carbon bike? Yep, almost a bargain.

Huh. That bike is about $8000. Doesn’t seem so expensive relatively speaking.

September 14, 2024 by SPP™ SlowPokePete, on Flickr September 14, 2024 by SPP™ SlowPokePete, on Flickr SPP

Easier to roll up and put in your pocket for later.

Thanks, cactus flowers are pretty cool, very short bloom but spectacular, imo the San Pedro is one of the best.

Ok Brian, you inspired me to photo one of Mrs. RW's dahlias.

I’m a fan of 10k-step days in cities that are new to me. And Detroit style pizza. I don’t know why rectangular pizza is fun, but it is.

I'm flying back to Vegas from Pittsburgh in the morning. SWA and by throwing down $70, my B17 became an A8. It's around 5 hours and I'm tall. My...

I wrapped up my week in Pittsburgh. I fly home in the morning. On Tuesday, I walked down to the Strip District and had a sandwich and IC Lite at...

Wow Brian, just Wow!

Discovered Jonathan Demme's Stop Making Sense had been purchased long ago and added to our Apple Music by my wife. Marriage. ...

Twin Otters were affectionately known as "Twotters" or "turbo turtles" when I was flying. Amazing aircraft, but a massive pain to follow into LGA...

A Twin Otter! Dad is a fan of Otters, having jumped out of them back in his smoke jumper days. We have several single Otters in the float plane...

12 day flight across the world in a 60-year old plane…from our friends at the BBC. ...

Karen had a "Pizza Sorrento" for lunch today. Thin crust, mozzarella walnuts and lemon zest. I'm making that after we travel back home. I sampled...

I saw a Moto Morini X-Cape the other day. Didn't knew the brand existed and when I saw the bike, I expected the brand to be chinese owned as are the...

My Mother-in-Law Dot, turns 99 on 16 September and we're having a party in her honor on Sunday. To place things in perspective, she’s been through...

Before the region’s historical records were relocated to the Heinz History Center in the late 90’s, they were housed at the Western Pennsylvania...

Look up Aketown PA and Jacob Ake.

I'm geeking out on history all week in Pittsburgh. I am completing a master's thesis that focuses on western PA 1750-1774 and I'm doing my research...

No, but I’ve observed people taking calls on speakerphone in restaurants. If I owned a restaurant there would be a sign upon entry stating that this...

Well we do frequent a number of restaurants around here. The table manners range from appalling to nonexistant. Never seen anyone eat with their...

Can you elaborate on this (I’m a bit dull in the head these days). I did spend 5 years in your neighborhood in the 1980’s training at St Luke’s, now...

School (Columbia) has started in my neighborhood again. I had no idea that using a knife and fork is now considered a lost art.

Mike...here's the answer to your crane question. The Link-Belt RTC-8075 Rough Terrain crane has a 75 ton maximum lift capacity and 127 foot,...

San Pedro flowers just as they start to open, I was a day off in my estimation of opening date in my post above, pic is from early evening yesterday