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Mika
08-20-2007, 05:40 AM
Today’s Birthdays / Calendar (http://www.bmwmoa.org/forum/calendar.php?do=getinfo&day=2007-8-20&c=1)

http://www.allaboardtoys.com/assets/product_imagesm/PK-3795G.jpg


TED (http://www.ted.com/index.php/pages/view/id/5): Ideas worth spreading
TED Blog (http://blog.ted.com/),Conferences (http://www.ted.com/index.php/pages/view/id/7), Themes (http://www.ted.com/index.php/themes), Talks (http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks) and Speakers (http://www.ted.com/index.php/speakers)


News:

motohistory.net (http://www.motohistory.net/news.html)
Ed Youngblood’s News and Views.

msnbc.msn.com (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20341334/site/newsweek/?from=rss)
Is Brazil’s sugar came ethanol better than corn based ethanol?

bismarktribune.com (http://www.bismarktribune.com/articles/2007/08/15/news/topnews/137795.txt)
Noise citation challenged

envisionengineering.us (http://envisionengineering.us/tanks.php)
An American metal forming company specializing in the field of deep draw form technology. – Just found this interesting.

Heck we had this figured out at the U of MN long before this –
ft.com (http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0b076c6c-4d03-11dc-a51d-0000779fd2ac.html)
Harvard Law’s poker panacea

The latest management trend in Germany -
Spiegel.de (http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,500300,00.html)Stressed executives swap boardrooms for monastic cells

F1 –Turkish Preview:
Honda (http://www.pitpass.com/fes_php/pitpass_news_item.php?fes_art_id=32434 )

McLaren (http://www.pitpass.com/fes_php/pitpass_news_item.php?fes_art_id=32433)

http://www.bulkcarrier.de/media/garrison-shipinbottle.jpg

motorcycleclassics.com (http://www.motorcycleclassics.com/section/undertheradar/2007-09-01/)
Under the Radar: Bets on tomorrow’s classics

webbikeworld.com (http://www.webbikeworld.com/ducati-motorcycles/multistrada-620/blog.htm)
My Multistrada 620 Blog

http://m1ka.smugmug.com/photos/182526939-M.gif Packer News (http://www.packers.com/ )

jsonline.com (http://www.jsonline.com/index/index.aspx?id=44)
Packers Plus Online


Iron Butt Rally 2007

2007 IBR Daily Reports (http://www.ironbuttrally.com/IBR/2007.cfm)

Iron Butt Finishers and Records (http://www.ironbutt.org/intro/ibrfacts.html) (through 2001)

maxbmwmotorcycles.com (http://www.maxbmwmotorcycles.com/IBRB/)
Anatomy of an Iron Butt Rally Bike

Iron Butt.org:
Website ( http://www.ironbutt.com/about/default.cfm)
Forum ( http://www.ironbutt.org/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=702&get=last)
SaddleSore Website ( http://www.saddlesore.com/)


Bike Reviews:

amadirectlink.com (http://www.amadirectlink.com/news/2007/Versys/)
2008 Kawasaki Versys

Cycle World WebRide:
2008 Kawasaki Concours 14 (http://www.cycleworld.com/article.asp?section_id=3&article_id=406)
2008 BMW HP2 Megamoto (http://www.cycleworld.com/article.asp?section_id=3&article_id=442)

cyclecanadamagazine.com (http://www.cyclecanadamagazine.net/ForumArticles/Articles/tabid/211/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/812/2008-CanAm-Spyder-GS-Roadster.aspx)
2008 Can-Am Spyder GS Roadster

Adventure Posts:

Sues Excellent Adventure ( http://www.beemerhill.com/48_States.htm)
2007 Rally chair Sue Rihn-Manke is riding now what she calls "Sue's Excellent Adventure," covering 48 states in two weeks on her GS.


Book Review:



Blog Update (http://www.bmwmoa.org/forum/showthread.php?p=225349&posted=1#post225349)

Foreign Language Blogs (http://www.bmwmoa.org/forum/showthread.php?p=225351&posted=1#post225351)


mcnews.com (http://www.mcnews.com/mcn/board/Topic27172-5-1.aspx) Forum:
Static Balancer

Over Heard in New York | Voice of the City (http://www.overheardinnewyork.com/)


Photography / Video:

dPS.com (http://digital-photography-school.com/blog/canon-eos-40d-and-nikon-d3-dslr-rumors/)
Rumors: Canon EOS 40D and Nikon D3 DSLR

M.R. Traveler

strangemaps.com (http://strangemaps.wordpress.com/2007/08/17/166-neisse-border-if-you-can-get-one/)
166- Neisse Border, If you can get one

Technology:

wired.com (http://blog.wired.com/monkeybites/2007/08/vote-the-best-o.html)
Vote: The Best of the DIY Web

Today’s RoadFood.com ( http://www.roadfood.com/)


Woot

Todays Woot ( http://www.woot.com/Default.aspx)

The Blog ( http://www.woot.com/Blog/Default.aspx)


xkcd (http://www.xkcd.com/) A webcomic of Romance, Sarcasm, Math and Language


Bike Candy:

http://m1ka.smugmug.com/photos/174540312-L.jpg


THE END (http://www.vla.org/cyart/jefferson_cup/images/2003%20trouble%20don't%20last.jpg)