Ah the weather fickle beast that she is Well its cold that’s for sure and windy as well but the forecast of snow outside my door proved to be a anti-climax, don’t get me wrong I’m not complaining Ive been out on “Motto Beasty” three days running Yahoo Just came back from a ball freezer […]

The weather has conspired against me once again and the upcoming long weekend [Queens Birthday] is supposed to be bringing snow down to low levels along with a cold front that’s moving in from Antarctica Just what the sky bunnies have been waiting for and the Queenstown Winter festival should be a cracker this year […]

Well the weather has broken and the sun has returned, however because there is now snow on the lammerlaw Ranges up Central Otago we are now living in a refrigerator it got up to 15 today so I shouldn’t complain, but by 3pm it starts to get colder as the sun is by then low […]

Winter has arrived in bulk, torrents of rain, snow down to low levels and freezing temperatures I managed to get up to Christchurch on Motto Beasty to see my brother Mark I was watching the weather forecast on Thursday night and there was a two day “window’ Friday-Saturday so I got my employee set for […]

The idiot up in Napier who shot dead the policeman and wounded a civilian and two more cops Man what a shock that was to hear about Now I don’t usually  like the “friendly” policeman even on a good day, mostly ’cause he’s always giving me speeding tickets and trying to bust my stash, you […]

Another “Fun-tastic” day in the great south The day has been sunshine and lollipops but freaking cold I took a blast on the Motto Beasty up to Lawrence for a bowl of the sea food chowder at thhe “Coffee Mine” cafe’ that I love so much I’ll ride 200km to get it [100km there and […]