Chris on November 12th, 2007

The suit was Saville Row and Clearly not Off the Shelf

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Chris on November 11th, 2007

Axel
Far above the hustle and bustle of the large cosmopolitan city of Cape Town, where the plebeians were mugging each other down in the streets, another extraordinary character was peering out over the brilliant blue of Table Bay - wondering what his mom was making for supper. It was a sunny corporate […]

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Chris on November 10th, 2007

The two had acquired a XL500S, vintage unknown and fairly knackered from Axels brother a while ago. Beetlejuice rode the bike to work and back and on some dirt roads around Gordons Bay for a while and, with his superior bike riding skills, managed to break it. It had a terrible noise coming from inside […]

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Chris on November 9th, 2007

My name is Totally eXeLent. I’m a Honda XL500S. In white, you know the colour of champions…
Totally eXeLent

I started life in my native land of Japan, now a distant memory, o, maybe 20 years ago, which is a lot for a bike like me. Assembled by eager little Japanese hands, I was soon loaded into […]

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Chris on November 8th, 2007

It’s narrow and it’s dangerous and the people drive on it like they’re being chased by the devil himself.

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Chris on November 6th, 2007

The bike felt weird after that but they needed the extra fuel.

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Chris on November 5th, 2007

I had the opportunity to witness Axel diving head first into the sand and disappear in a dust cloud. It was absolutely hilarious THE FUN NEVER SETS

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Chris on November 4th, 2007

Day 4 Along the Orange River

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Chris on November 3rd, 2007

The dented tea kettle makes an appearance in the Hotel Dining Room

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Chris on November 2nd, 2007

The party gets out of hand when a snake makes a guest apprearance

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