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  1. BobbyBlue

    Major Cager !

    i love to live and learn and actually enjoy it when my many preconceived notions and prejudices get realigned so i can see something from a new perspective...this happens to me often as i have many preconceived notions but i try my best to keep my mind open as after 57 years i still know diddley...
  2. BobbyBlue

    Moto GP question for PNW folk

    Hi Y'all ! I hope life is treating you well and good health is abundant ! I'm living well with my new heart and preparing to move more north than Tacoma for the wifes gig in Issaquah...i hate moving but our landlord is selling this house and Yoko drives too far so its a good thing. My question...
  3. BobbyBlue

    Rough Riders

    I have developed a new sense of respect for all the seattle and surroundings feejer riders....the roads here just plain suck ! So many jolts and bumps and potholes and just plain ugly pavement abound in my new home....crap, even my old volvo has developed some new rattles.....if you live in an...
  4. BobbyBlue

    Most Loved Farkle or Accessory

    As i recently sold my bike, my father asked me what i was gonna do with all the extras i had purchased for him over the years....i laughed as i told him they stayed with the bike as i didn't know when or what incarnation of FJR i would replace him with, or if it would even be another FJR...i may...
  5. BobbyBlue

    Dealing with the "Hole"

    Hard as i tried to sabotage the sale, a fella named Mike came all the way from Ferndale to "look" at Ziggy....but in reality he brought cash and his wife and 4 kids in the suburban....i figured the time had come....and i was right....didnt even argue the price and i threw in all the extras i...
  6. BobbyBlue

    Riding Against Dr's Orders

    So, I recently underwent my 3rd open heart surgery and chest splitting....i know i'm not the only one on here and of course you all know its more risky for us in case of accident....ye ole rib cage doesn't heal so good...ever....you DO have titanium bailing wire holding it all together but no...
  7. BobbyBlue

    Wingstop is Tops !

    Wingstop just came by to pick up the Harbor Freight roll around i passed on to him....not only does the guy bring his awesome Mom, he brings his beautiful baby daughter , Keely , with him....what joy you bring to me my friend.....then the bastard shoves $60 in my hand.....I am stumped and...
  8. BobbyBlue

    Missing My Blue Smokers....

    I caught the words RD too many times today.....My first street bikes were blue smokers....RD 50, 125, 250 (x3), 350 ( x3) and RD400 Daytona.....Damn i miss the mosquito foggers !!! The funnest was the little 50...bored out to 26 mm...oh yeah baby...an RD 52....I really miss those bikes ....had...
  9. BobbyBlue

    HELP NEEDED....please...

    Most of you know i was recently in the hospital and survived well enough to have an LVAD installed as a stop gap to a new heart...but because my chest has been rewired like 5 times now i can no longer ride...shit...an airbag may kill me...i am truly at the mercy of titanium bailing wire....i...
  10. BobbyBlue

    2005 FJR, Ziggy, 63K...it is time...

    For sale...my best friend... 2005 FJR , i am the only owner, tons of love and good vibes still left in the beast...the very best THING i have ever owned, motorbike or no....but it is time to get serious about my upcoming heart transplant...LVAD installed and doing well giving me time to find...
  11. BobbyBlue

    Put to pasture. ..Ziggy and i must part ways...but it beats dying...

    I AM at UW and have recieved yet another chance to live....fuck...54 years and i gots more even....I went to St Joes Hospital in Tacoma Washington in February to get checked out since it is the first time since we moved here from San Antonio in September. my EF or hearts pumping ability had...
  12. BobbyBlue

    Spirit B Willin', Body say Chillin'...or temporary de-motovation...

    ...beautiful cool clear day here in the PNW...get the duds on..puffpuffpuff...get the boots laced..puffpuff....open up the garage and go to turn the old boy around..with Yoko's help even...puffpuffpuff......and i'm breathing like a friggin' cotton gin...happens at the worst time with heart...
  13. BobbyBlue

    Help Needed for Electrics...

    I need some hep brethren....my heart condition precludes me from bending over easily, or at all sometimes. I need to disassemble the old boy for a connector clean and to possibly get ready to sell. my condition has worsened and i won't be able to stay here... and to get a heart, i must stop...
  14. BobbyBlue

    Tacoma or Bust !

    6 days left in SA....Satans Asshole...or San Antonio...or essay holmes in the colorful native tongue.....the boil on the butt of texas...itself a boil on the butt of america....crotch more likely...anyway, i am so damn happy to be loadin' up the Penske and heading north...due to my advanced...
  15. BobbyBlue

    Seattle area leather jacket recommendation

    My 10 year old Icon Motorhead leather jacket has no zipper holds left...every damn one has broken off...pot metal maybe...i'm using paper clips....I'm not impressed as i only wear it 3-4 months a year here in texico, but its seen its share of cold/wet weather...i'm very interested in the newer...
  16. BobbyBlue

    Motorcycle Mob VS RangeRover in NY...

    This latest story saddens me greatly...i dont understand it.....mindless violence for what ? dont we have some global conflict in some shithole these people could go participate in, if its war they want....is everybody a ninja ? I resolve to be MORE compassionate to my fellow asphalt surfers...
  17. BobbyBlue

    Seattle Bound Permanently....in 1 yr !

    In approx. 12 mths. Yoko and i will be moving to the Seattle area...Tacoma probably....i was stationed here( Whitby isle) in '79, but i only remember being extremely hung over on Olympia beer....this will be a BIG change for us, but we simply cannot handle the heat anymore...also will enjoy the...
  18. BobbyBlue

    Cheating on Him ?

    I have sinned...over and over and by God ,and it feels good...not gay though, although i am very happy and like a good live musical and spend far too much time in the hair care products aisle, but my bike is named Zigmund ( Ziggy ) and yeah its gay but i like it and Yoko likes it too.....cheaper...
  19. BobbyBlue

    LVAD and motorcycle riding ?

    Any medical/engineering types have info on this? I may be up for one sooner than later and i'm curious. LEO's need not apply, i wouldnt be ridin' now if it was all up to them. I wont give up riding easily or at all. I was curious about recharging it while riding and as an EE that shouldnt prove...
  20. BobbyBlue

    Austintaceous Racing at Circuit of the Americas

    I had the opportunity to take the entire 130 toll rd from north to south....Georgetown to Seguin @ 85 mph legally !... yesterday and lo and behold I spied the new Circuit of the Americas track and it looks BRILLIANT ! MotoGP '13 will be here in April 19-21 and I am stoked to MAX !!! My puckin...
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