A scooter obsessed 30-something Malaysian, living in the suburbs of Dublin, Ireland. Is also mad into Liverpool FC and dislikes jump-on-the-bandwagon-type football fans with a vengeance. Apologies but Chip cannot be found on Facebook, MySpace or Twitter. Neither can he be located on Gaydar. Chip can only be contacted on his blog at http://skuterhijau.blogspot.com/
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I sensed that all was not well as soon as I kick-started my Vespa that Monday morning. The engine sounded a bit rough but I pulled the throttle anyway and proceeded to head into work. Less than 5 minutes later, while stopping at a set of lights, the engine cut out. I initially thought that it was my mistake...
This happens to me all the time and by that I don't mean that I'm some sort of Marty McFly driving around in a souped-up DeLorean nor am I genetically prepositioned to randomly jump butt-naked in time. That's all too complicated for me. No, for me, all that's needed is my dear old watch and a month that...
I happen to come across this NY Times blog entry while looking out for news on th Vespa. The blog's title was an immediate eye-catcher sheerly because it didn't make sense. Surely the bike is far greener than the car? Well, seemingly not. According to Mythbusters, bikes (and I assume scooters like the...
...and I'm stuck at work followed by a PTA meeting that most probably won't finish until very late in the evening. Yes, after a non-existent summer, this day, the 28th of September is the first proper summer day of the year. And, I can't get out and enjoy it. Why? But Ireland is a weird old place. Earlier...
Twenty years? I can't believe twenty years have gone by since the height of grunge, teen angst and all. I still can't play the drums like Dave Grohl, never actually grew my hair long like Kurt Cobain but hell, I still remember the lyrics to Smells Like Teen Spirit. More on this soon... - Posted using...