Archive | May, 2009

The key to maintaining National Security? Cutting back consumption.

19. May 2009

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(Click the “story” link below for the original NPR piece or else I’ll spray you with patchouli!) Today on NPR’s All Things Considered there was a story on importance of energy conservation. The story can be summed up with a quote from Ashton Carter, the new undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, who […]

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The little scoot that could – Scooter sales still on top

17. May 2009

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(scooters are also attracting attention, even in today’s sucky economy) Here’s a recent piece from Motorcycle Product News that notes that while the powersports segment it takin’ it in the shorts, scooters are still a relatively attractive seller.  Check out the first couple of paragraphs or click on the title link to read the whole […]

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Scooter System upgrades gallery – Now SUPER sweet

16. May 2009

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(Before the Speeder Bike there was the Sprinter Scoot) Just noticed our French friends over at Scooter System have upgraded their custom photo gallery with some really well done photography work.  Click on the title link to see an example.  Be careful though, if you start looking now your day will quickly slip away.  

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A little news bit on scooter sales

16. May 2009

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Hollywood Holt gets flattery from a scooter crew

5. May 2009

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You remember “Throw a kit“, right?  How could you NOT?  Well TheBuhayProject has put together a version they describe like this: A parody of Throw a kit by Hollywood holt but instead of mopeds, this one’s for the scooters.  It’s about Honda Sprees and when it comes to fixing them, just clean the carb… and RIDE […]

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June 13, Minneapolis – BE THERE!

5. May 2009

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I’ve never been to Minneapolis, but this looks like a good excuse.  Check out what Sean sent me: Los Vesparados combines the cult following of scooters with a line up of local and international artists working in different styles and mediums to celebrate the spirit of the scooter. Join us Saturday June 13, 2009 at […]

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