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Lifestyle/Stories
Submitted by:Webmistress Ali
This is a photo story of my father's BMW: Boy meets girl, gets married, buys motorcycle. Rides it for 60,000 miles and has accident when wife is pregnant with 3rd child. (me) Wife orders motorcycle to be taken off road until all her children are...
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Lifestyle/Poetry
Submitted by:Cees van Schilt
Here is a poem for you that I always liked, you can think about it when out on the road.
Flying Free
Through streaming tears the pilgrim peers with eyes red from the ride.
He thinks ahead to beer and bed, his woman by his side....
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Lifestyle/Stories
Submitted by:Mark Richardson
It’s not an easy thing to ride on the back of a motorcycle.
It demands complete confidence in the rider at the controls and, if it’s a bare-bones bike, it also requires a certain agility and strength to not fall backwards off the machine....
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Lifestyle/Stories
Submitted by:Winnipeg Free Press
When the house at 2679 Scotia St. was built, its architect and owner had only a single child, a boy.
But he and his wife knew they wanted to fill their modern home with family. A girl, a boy and the baby, another girl, were quickly born. They...
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Lifestyle/Stories
Submitted by:KRISTEN THOMPSON
They say if you fall off a horse, you should get right back on. The adage holds true to motorcyclists, too, according to injured and amputee riders who braved the rain to show off their bikes outside the GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre in...
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Lifestyle/Books & Authors
Submitted by:KATHY RUMLESKI
Kal Commodore has been documenting the popular Friday the 13th motorcycle events in Port Dover for more than a decade, taking hundreds of photographs.
His compelling pictures are featured in a self-published book, A Photo Journal: Canada's...
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Lifestyle/Stories
Submitted by:The Telegram
Pastor Barry Hutchings has exchanged his Bible for a stethoscope. As an Emergency Medical Responder, his pulpit is now an ambulance. It's not that the 50-year-old minister no longer has any use for the Bible. To the contrary, the Good Book...
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Lifestyle/Books & Authors
Submitted by:ANDREA HOUSTON
The Kawarthas are the backdrop and the inspiration for two local authors whose stories of colourful local characters transcend geography to become both universal and timeless.
Which is good, because both writers "really hate research."
Curve...
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Lifestyle/Stories
Submitted by:David Williams
An Oklahoma motorcyclist who is inseparable from his pet dog has found a way for his best friend to become his permanent riding partner.
Bob Applegate fitted a sidecar onto his bike to allow companion Fred to share his life on the open road...
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Lifestyle/Stories
Submitted by:Swindon Advertiser
A SWINDON centenarian proved she is still raring to go as she celebrated her 105th birthday by asking to get back on a motorcycle.
Winifred Brown, or Win to her friends, partied with family and friends at the Ladymead Care Home, in Wroughton...
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Lifestyle/Books & Authors
Submitted by:Webmistress Ali
About The Author
Born in Toronto, Ontario Canada in 1942, Don Norris developed a passion for motorcycling at age eight. Riding became a reality at age sixteen with the purchase of a 1952 Triumph 350cc Twin.
The next seven years were...
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Lifestyle/Stories
Submitted by:Heather Buchan
Name: Ben Heppner What’s he famous for: A renowned Canadian operatic and classical tenor who is starring in Stratford Summer Music’s 10th Anniversary season from July 19 to 22. Heppner will be doing a master class, a concert repertoire and...
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