renovationism

Model: Ducati Monster
Location: Orange, France
Date: June 6, 2009

Model: Ducati 1098 S
Location: The Trocadero, Paris
Date: June 13, 2009.

Humans are social creatures and, as such, are generally predisposed to follow society’s morés. For better or worse, that’s how we maintain acceptability to those we choose to associate with.
Sometimes, we become conscious of our behavior. And sometimes, we realize that our behavior, although successful in outcome, isn’t necessarily right.
I admit that I only became [...]

Last summer, I laid my motorcycle, a 2006 Ducati Monster S2R 800, down on its right side. Typically, when someone says they “laid their bike down,” they mean they crashed it. My incident wasn’t quite as exciting. As I pulled into my driveway, I turned the wheel to the right in preparation for backing it [...]