tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448752251053894818.post6137793079397832204..comments2024-02-09T06:24:16.626+00:00Comments on upside down in cloud: Irish IndependentDru Marlandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03697874363783821382noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448752251053894818.post-66634962964645652952012-11-21T05:24:28.631+00:002012-11-21T05:24:28.631+00:00and well met back atcha! -hope you're enjoying...and well met back atcha! -hope you're enjoying the book. Have you found the set of photos of the walk, over on Flickr?Dru Marlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03697874363783821382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448752251053894818.post-15577083924424194052012-11-20T08:05:10.999+00:002012-11-20T08:05:10.999+00:00Hey I have been reading this book without realisin...Hey I have been reading this book without realising that you are the same Dru from Bristol with whom I (@vogelbeere) have been connected on Twitter for ages. Well met!Yewtreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02028699564003381058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448752251053894818.post-76045814185872878342009-06-21T06:37:34.007+01:002009-06-21T06:37:34.007+01:00MZ bearings indeed, Chrissie...
Thanks, Anji!MZ bearings indeed, Chrissie...<br /><br />Thanks, Anji!Dru Marlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03697874363783821382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448752251053894818.post-77298288627092047972009-06-19T09:02:27.889+01:002009-06-19T09:02:27.889+01:00Though I haven't met you in 'real' lif...Though I haven't met you in 'real' life I agree with the cheekbones. It was a lovely write up.<br /><br />I never had a bike but when I was very small i remember 'hundreds' of jam jars full of caterpillars on the seats of my dad's Harly Davidsons - I don't remember him riding them or the butterflies that must have evolved.<br /><br />May you always be fit enough to jump in (and out of) skips.Anjihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02562210585479814093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448752251053894818.post-65470649749137350172009-06-19T08:58:29.770+01:002009-06-19T08:58:29.770+01:00I bet the crankshft on your table was from an MZ.....I bet the crankshft on your table was from an MZ... Main bearings?chrissieBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13495222190059079697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448752251053894818.post-14491374328901916332009-06-19T06:27:41.493+01:002009-06-19T06:27:41.493+01:00It is, Jess. Andrea's a really nice person too...It is, Jess. Andrea's a really nice person too. <br /><br />Yo, Jo. E-mail on way<br /><br />I did have a TS250,Chrissie, which was lovely and my favourite of the MZs. But I sold that one a few years earlier. O well, can't regret something until you've actually done it, can you?Dru Marlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03697874363783821382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448752251053894818.post-36345060413569098162009-06-18T12:44:44.788+01:002009-06-18T12:44:44.788+01:00It was a good write-up, wasn't it?
I have fi...It was a good write-up, wasn't it? <br /><br />I have finally resorted to buying Richard's book via mial order, as my attempts to get it in various Waterstones in Wales have come to nowt.<br /><br />I had an MZ 250 Saxon Tour for a while. Actually wanted a TS250, which is quite a collectible now. Hope that's not the one you gave away..!! <br /><br />I've had dozens over the years. Last two bikes were a BMW K100RS and a Honda 400 Bros.<br /><br />E had a Yamaha 535 Virago. I was on the pillion when she did her first ton...!!<br /><br />:)chrissieBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13495222190059079697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448752251053894818.post-36227242197095833512009-06-18T10:24:30.671+01:002009-06-18T10:24:30.671+01:00Awww...She got it didn't she?
"Killer ch...Awww...She got it didn't she?<br /><br />"Killer cheekbones" indeed :-) Well you do. But, yup, that's a keeper! :-)<br /><br />Meaning to call back soon...promise...just...knackered..Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17356965133404249244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448752251053894818.post-27042906115373685582009-06-18T10:17:42.322+01:002009-06-18T10:17:42.322+01:00Thats a lovely write up...Thats a lovely write up...Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16662706007938391607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448752251053894818.post-77402057055552827692009-06-18T08:19:22.899+01:002009-06-18T08:19:22.899+01:00I don't, Chrissie; I gave away the MZ a few ye...I don't, Chrissie; I gave away the MZ a few years ago (and rather wish I hadn't, but it's too late now). I had a little Honda on loan for a while, and young K loved riding on the back, and it was great fun; but if I had a motorbike then I would always be tempted to use it instead of my bicycle, which is my main form of exercise. I miss that swooping along Welsh mountain roads though...Dru Marlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03697874363783821382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448752251053894818.post-7053750626980694782009-06-18T08:09:37.710+01:002009-06-18T08:09:37.710+01:00Do you still ride bikes, Dru? That's something...Do you still ride bikes, Dru? That's something I could never give up. <br /><br />I've ridden since 1974, and E has ridden since 1998. We're having a gap now becuase of our little one, who's six. <br /><br />love<br />chrissie<br />xxxxchrissieBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13495222190059079697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448752251053894818.post-10751501767864546812009-06-18T08:08:42.602+01:002009-06-18T08:08:42.602+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.chrissieBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13495222190059079697noreply@blogger.com