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Slowing Down

By Scoplaw

Sheesh.  That was an oddly intense week.  After the funeral, I found out that CT was looking at snow with accumulation, which just isn't something that mixes well with motorcycles.  So I left asap, motoring south.  I got as far as the NJ turnpike before the torrential rains hit.  After that it was pretty much a disaster.  The visor fogged no matter what I did, the horn circuit got wet and kept randomly going off (I have an air horn - loud enough to cause alarm), and all my "waterproof" gear started failing, one piece after another.  Except for the gortex boots - which filled with water and would not drain. I can't recall more miserable travel ever.  In any medium.   I had to crush the horn circuit relay (I have a replacement) and use tin foil to cover part of the radiator (the engine was actually too cool with the wind and rain!)I had planned on meeting a female friend for a date in DC...continue to full post

Full post as published by Scoplaw on October 22, 2009 (boomark / email).