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Road Tales
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Life Of The Party
28 Apr 2013 by Snakebit Sam / No Comments
I recently had the misfortune of suddenly losing a longtime friend of mine. I met Harry many years ago when we both wore younger men’s clothes. Even though our paths went different ways in the world of motorcycling we remained friends and I always enjoyed the rare opportunities I got to ride with him. Harry [...]
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Short, But Sweet
04 Mar 2013 by Snakebit Sam / 1 Comment
Over the years I’ve found that some of the best rides weren’t necessarily the longest in distance or time traveled. In fact one of the best rides I ever took was also one of the shortest. First of all you have to understand the background preceding this ride. On Sunday, September 10th 2000 I was [...]
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Bring It On Home
30 Jan 2013 by Snakebit Sam / No Comments
Recently a friend of mine sent me a link to a YouTube video that showed some riders trying to load their machines into the back of pick-up trucks. Naturally all these attempts were unsuccessful, It wouldn’t have been funny if they’d made it right? Of course I immediately posted the link on the IronWorks website. [...]
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Its The Holiday Season
19 Dec 2012 by Snakebit Sam / No Comments
OK this month’s post isn’t about a motorcycle trip but it does fit in with the season so I thought I’d pass it along to you. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did living it. I have to admit that for most of my adult life my physique has enabled me to [...]
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Kickin’ It
19 Nov 2012 by Snakebit Sam / No Comments
Way back in the last century when I was a young pup I was working in a factory in a town about 20 miles from my home. I decided I wanted to get a motorcycle for cheap transportation mainly because I really didn’t like riding in the car pool with the bunch of old-timers that [...]
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By The Light Of The Silvery Moon
08 Oct 2012 by Snakebit Sam / No Comments
I’m not bashful in saying that in my younger years I liked to party and frequented many establishments that served adult beverages. I’m not proud of it but I’m not ashamed to admit either. Most of those places were close to home but a few were a bit farther away. One such place was in [...]
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