{"id":8923,"date":"2014-06-05T05:00:23","date_gmt":"2014-06-04T19:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bikeme.tv\/?p=8923"},"modified":"2014-06-05T05:15:45","modified_gmt":"2014-06-04T19:15:45","slug":"snowys-stanzas-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikeme.tv\/index.php\/snowys-stanzas-1\/","title":{"rendered":"SNOWY&#8217;S STANZAS 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>ON THE HUME HIGHWAY<\/h3>\n<p>Ha!<\/p>\n<p>NSW Highway Patrol &#8211; 0<\/p>\n<p>Me &#8211; 1<\/p>\n<p>Silverwater to south side of Canberra in two hours and 30 mins exactamundo.<\/p>\n<p>Double demerit that, fuckers.<\/p>\n<p>The Hume Highway Hustle. If it&#8217;s legal, you&#8217;re doin&#8217; it wrong.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"11081995213_43488d7ff9\" src=\"http:\/\/bikeme.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/11081995213_43488d7ff9.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>ON WELDING<\/h3>\n<p>Guess what, trendsetters? Did you know that even if you disconnect both battery leads and earth as close as you can to the weld, welding on a BMW will cook your ABS controller CANBUS unit and cost $2400 to fix?<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t know that until today. Now I am sad.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"welding\" src=\"http:\/\/bikeme.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/welding.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>ON KILLING<\/h3>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t killed anything for days. Then it was mostly snakes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"dead-snake-web\" src=\"http:\/\/bikeme.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/dead-snake-web.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>ON TIMING<\/h3>\n<p>Zero degrees here last night.<br \/>\nSame tonight, I&#8217;d wager.<br \/>\nI picked a bad time of year to remove the fairing.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Thermometer\" src=\"http:\/\/bikeme.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Thermometer.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>ON FRIENDSHIP<\/h3>\n<p>I got ya back, bro.<br \/>\nWho are we knifing?<br \/>\nNah. doesn&#8217;t matter. I&#8217;ll get the Gerber.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"gerber_06_automatic_1\" src=\"http:\/\/bikeme.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/gerber_06_automatic_1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>ON TWO-STROKE TRAIL BIKES<\/h3>\n<p>When I rode the KTM 300 at Kowan Forest, I came back a couple of hours later, with no knobs left on the rear tyre, totally exhausted, and unable to move without pain. But according to onlookers I had a smile that went ear to ear.<\/p>\n<p>100kg, 300cc of screaming two-stroke, dodging through the trees like a rocket-propelled mountain bike.<\/p>\n<p>100kph, flying past the youngsters on their four-strokes, sideways, while cackling like a maniac.<\/p>\n<p>I musta stood outside the vendor&#8217;s tent for an hour staring at a brand new 300cc\u00a0 two-stroke. My cousin kept walking past saying &#8220;Don&#8217;t do it, ya wife&#8217;ll kill ya, cuz&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>I was willing to take that chance. Hell, I&#8217;d hand her the knife and dare her if I could have one.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"1175\" src=\"http:\/\/bikeme.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/1175.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ON THE HUME HIGHWAY Ha! NSW Highway Patrol &#8211; 0 Me &#8211; 1 Silverwater to south side of Canberra in two hours and 30 mins exactamundo. Double demerit that, fuckers. The Hume Highway Hustle. If it&#8217;s legal, you&#8217;re doin&#8217; it wrong. ON WELDING Guess what, trendsetters? Did you know that even if you disconnect both [&#038;hellip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":8921,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[219,67,61],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikeme.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8923"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikeme.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikeme.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikeme.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikeme.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8923"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/bikeme.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9069,"href":"https:\/\/bikeme.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8923\/revisions\/9069"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikeme.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikeme.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikeme.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikeme.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}