Haulin’ Hay Back in The Day
“There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.” – B. C. Forbes Western Truck Exchange Los Angeles
Joan and Chrissie
Joan Jett and Chrissie Hynde meet up back in 1981. In the background, we also have The Pretenders’ Martin Chambers and Pete Farndon. Go T-Birds
she and the bike had become a single animal
“They were twin beasts in the night, swift and sleek and growling. With her body arched over the moonlight-soaked motorcycle, her thighs welded to metal
Of the myth
“My mother told me I cried in her womb. They told her: he will be lucky. Someone spoke to me all the days of my
The Most Memorable Dirt Bikes of the 1970s
More than one campfire conversation has been preceded by “well, I can remember when…” before a bout of reminiscing among older riders. Well, we here
Do re mi fa so la ti do DIY and all that Jazz
“We all go Do, Re, Mi, but you’ve gotta find all the other notes yourself.” – Louis Armstrong Jazz Butterfly 1973 Vintage Men's T-Shirt
Love was feeling the person everywhere
“Love was feeling the person everywhere, under your skin, in every strand of your hair, in your heart, in your bones, in the tone of
Rip me apart. Take my breath away.
“It is not enough for emotion to exist. It must spill out of me. Rip me apart. Take my breath away. To love is to
Dodge Charger Drag Strip Jump
Ok, this Dodge Charger hop hop hopping down the drag strip is most likely an AI image, but it’s still pretty dang cool, and has
Lisztomania: Ken Russell’s attempt to out Tommy Tommy
Lisztomania, from writer-director Ken Russell, was released in late 1975. It’s not a widely admired film (to say the least!), but I say it deserves
Custom Frisco Chopper
Frisco or NorCal style choppers had stretched forks with no rake to lift the bike up off the ground, paired with high controls to enable
High Fidelity: the sneakily dark edge of a comedy about bad breakups
Rob Gordon is kind of a jerk. And High Fidelity, based on Nick Hornby’s incisive dissection of the pop-addled male brain, is about the process
