A few days ago I removed the battery from my motorcycle and declared to Carol that I was putting it away for the winter. I decided it wasn’t worth taking unnecessary risks on potentially icy roads. I also didn’t want to expose the machine to salt. I discovered from late season riding last year that [...]
Posts Tagged ‘KLR 650’
Final Ride
Posted in Motorcycle, tagged Derek Hendsbee, KLR 650, motorcycle on December 22, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Touring Close to Home
Posted in photography, tagged Chedabucto Bay, Derek Hendsbee, Guysborough, Guysborough County, KLR 650, Manchester, motorcycle, North Riverside, Nova Scotia, photography, sunset on December 6, 2011 | 4 Comments »
I could not resist the appeal of double digit temperatures yesterday afternoon and set out on my motorcycle. I poked around on back roads while never going very far from home. I mapped my route here. I parked the bike numerous times but the highlight was walking along the shore of Chedabucto Bay. I think [...]
Out of the House
Posted in Fox Island, Uncategorized, tagged beach scene, cold weather, Derek Hendsbee, Fox Island, Guysborough County, KLR 650, motivation, motorcycle, Nova Scotia, sunset on December 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
When I write about a hike it is always with an attempt to make it coherent and interesting. For someone reading a post coherency is quite important, you won’t understand what I’m trying to say if it’s confusing or unstructured. I have found, however, the truth of hiking (and just being me in general) is [...]
Sonora: Dot’s Place
Posted in photography, Sonora, tagged Derek Hendsbee, Dot Mahar, fishing boat, Guysborough County, HDR, KLR 650, motorcycle, Nova Scotia, Sonora, wharf on November 10, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Earlier in the summer I cycled to Sonora. After reading my post a resident kindly offered me access to her property so I could photograph more of the area. For months it was in the back of my mind to return. The closest I came, until yesterday, was Wine Harbour when my daughter and I [...]
