Monthly Archives: November 2011

2011 BSA OCNC ALL BRITISH RIDE

Posted on November 13, 2011 by lanoras

Time plays it’s usual tricks. Less than one week after the 49 Mile ride, we were back on the road for the BSA Owner’s Club of North America (BSAOCNC) All-British Ride. But in six days the weather had changed, the … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides

Posted on November 12, 2011 by lanoras

Here’s a book I had great expectations for. I’d enjoyed Eugenides’ previous novel, Middlesex. His new book promised something even rarer: a heroine that I could relate to. One thread of the story follows Madeleine who graduates from college in … Continue reading →

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2011 AMCA 49 Mile Ride

Posted on November 5, 2011 by lanoras

On the Sunday before Halloween, around 300 bikers gathered to show off their clutch and throttle skills throughout the steep hills of San Francisco. What is especially remarkable is that the majority of these bikes were built before 1974. Many … Continue reading →

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