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Huffington Post – When It Comes to Innovation, Is America Becoming a Third World Country?

3. April 2010

Here’s a bit of an extremely important question recently raised at the Huffington Post. Is America turning into a third world country? That was the provocative topic of a panel I took part in last week at a conference sponsored by The Economist entitled “Innovation: Fresh Thinking For The Ideas Economy.” Once upon a time, […]

Icon Motorsports masculinity in question?

2. April 2010

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Icon Motorsports masculinity in question?

Icon Motorsports… You’ve heard me talk about them before. I really love my Icon Superduty jacket… I’ve worn it for about 5 years now and it’s finally developed the perfect fit and a deep, rich, contrasting ring around the collar. I wore my bright yellow Icon Mainframe helmet until it fell to pieces… after […]

2SB Editor to be featured in new Disney film?

1. April 2010

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2SB Editor to be featured in new Disney film?

Rumor has it that Art Director, budding actor, and Editor of the popular scooter blog 2StrokeBuzz, Bryan Bedell, is expecting BIG things next year with his motion picture debut in Disney Pictures’ follow up to the family favorite, The Shaggy Dog. Tim Allen was originally cast, once again, to play the lead character in the […]

Two wheeled texting? Oh, kids these days.

30. March 2010

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Two wheeled texting? Oh, kids these days.

Jeff Holt/Bloomberg via Getty Images Motorcycles are the primary form of transportation in Vietnam, and public health officials are raising the alarm about a new road hazard: texting while driving. Here, a man checks his cell phone while driving in downtown Hanoi, Vietnam, in January. Click on this LINK to hear the NPR podcast.

The UK’s resident pyromaniac builds flamethrowing scooter

23. March 2010

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The poor rockers wouldn’t have stood a chance against Colin Furze had he been around for the Mods / Rockers battle. When Colin’s not riding his homemade wall of death or setting world records for “largest bonfire” and longest scooter, he’s building some real “WTF R U Thinking?!” contraptions. The one seen above is the […]

Mods vs. Rockers IV coming this weekend!

21. March 2010

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Mods vs. Rockers IV coming this weekend!

It’s again the time of the year to don your natty suit or studded leather, depending on your affiliation, and ride down to Dallas for the fourth annual Mods versus Rockers event. Register to reserve your shirt and be a part of the rides, prizes, music and events. I didn’t attend last year, but The Dallas […]