Archive | December, 2005

2005 – The Scooter Scoop Year in Review

27. December 2005

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Before I break down a long winded 2005, I want to say thanks to all the readers out there for keeping me inspired. An especially big shout-out goes to our regular readers, contributors and commentors. Keep us in your “Favorites” folder or subscribe to our RSS feed and we’ll keep dishing out the scoops. Oh […]

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Year in review – There was the oil crisis

26. December 2005

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Found this John Branch Cartoon in the San Antonio paper that kinda summed up my not-so-hidden agenda. Did I mention how it chafes my hiney to see a single passenger Hum-Vee and I see ‘em too! Hey lady driving to the mall in a personnel carrier… You know who you are! It’s time to recycle!

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Motor Scooters Help New Yorkers Get Around Transit Strike

22. December 2005

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Motor Scooters Help New Yorkers Get Around Transit Strike: “NEW YORK, Dec. 21 — As the City struggles to cope with the impact of its first MTA transit strike in 25 years, many New Yorkers are finding creative ways to skirt the train crowds and HOV car restrictions. They’re taking to the streets on motor […]

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A Vespa Exploded

22. December 2005

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This post is kinda complex… Let’s see. It started with me finding the post on thekneeslider.com, which linked me to we-make-money-no-art.com where I found a posting and link to photos from the “near near future” flickr collection. It all boils down to the paragraph below and photo above. This would be great to see in […]

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This IS The Scooter Scoop!

22. December 2005

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My web host is acting up tonight so my banner logo is not showing up at the top. Just wanted to let you know you’re in the right place. Now to get things straighted out with 1and1.

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More fuel efficient than 8 tiny reindeer.

22. December 2005

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Rick pointed this image out just in time for the holidays. It’s from Pawel Suchecki in Poland and it’s a great shot. Thanks Rick and thanks Pawel! Happy Holidays from The Scooter Scoop. A message to our loyal readers:We will be out of the office for the next 4 days with limited access to a […]

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