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  1. Gaoler

    Law Enforcement - The Good, The Bad, The Ugly.....

    Here's the thing though... You either have innocent until PROVEN guilty for EVERYONE or no one. 'Seen MANY cases of guys getting suspended (with pay) and in the end it's determined they did nothing wrong. Add to that the occasional malicious persecution/suspensions launched by shady and corrupt...
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    Motel & Hotel Stays

    My ride to BC this year will be a mix of camping and hotels. Provincial parks, municipal campgrounds, hotels, motels... 'Have done it before... Nice combination of "roughing" it and living like a human being.
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    Helmets - Modular or Full-Face?

    I agonized a long time over switching to a modular before finally buying a Shoei Neotec. I like it. I wear it "closed" probably 50% of the time. Mostly when at highway speeds..
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    Motel & Hotel Stays

    ^^this. Last year I ended up sleeping in my car in a truck stop parking lot in White River...Lol.
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    Padded motorcycle riding shorts

    You'll forget about the price if you're comfy. I put a Sargent on my FJR... Best accessory evaar... 'Can do 1000km days no prob.
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    Motel & Hotel Stays

    Baller thread...
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    Motel & Hotel Stays

    'Pays to book ahead if your travelling along the trans Canada in Ontario during the summer... So many hotels/motels booked solid by work crews... Some for weeks
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    Hudson's Bay closing

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    Hudson's Bay closing

    the escalator is working...?
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    Hudson's Bay closing

    'Just economic Darwinism man. I'm suprized they lasted this long. I mean hell, if Eaton's couldn't survive... How'd we expect the Bay to last..?
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    Crazy Things on Your First or ... Motorcycle?

    Went to the MOT on Friday to take my road test. Passed. Rode to Ft. Lauderdale on Sunday. '82 Honda cx650E
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    Eating out

    For me it's about the value received for the dollars spent. 'Seldom do I have a meal in a restaurant and walk away not feeling kinda irritated.
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    Eating out

    And disappointing.
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    A petite rant

    Don't think so... She had the car insured at $2700/yr. Renewal came and they up'd it to $3815. She called around and got a new policy with 2x the liability coverage or $2380... The odd thing is... both are underwriter by the same insurer... My uninformed guess is that for her a $2300 premium is...
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    Motorcycle mistakes you only make once... and ones you make all the time...

    During my first ride to BC on my FJR I experienced some "range anxiety" along the trans Canada... 'Passing by a gas station with a 1/4 tank... "I'll stop at the next one" Turns out the next one is... Well, it's not even showing up on the GPS... lol. Learned my lesson and subsequent trips... Just...
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    A petite rant

    No, but the car already has a factory installed alarm. They really only asked about added accessories like fancy rims etc.
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    What did you do in your garage today..?

    My buddy's F800GSA hasn't been washed since 2018... :)
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    Your First Motorcycle Was a ............?

    This is rife in my workplace where written reports are a daily thing... We have supposedly university educated people here who are borderline illiterate compared to the "older" cohort of staff. I don't know how the hell some of these young people made it through university writing like a 5th...
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    Your First Motorcycle Was a ............?

    'Keen observation... "Group chats" seem to be a big thing with the younger crowed I know
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