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Who rides a Vespa? » Top Gear went to Vietnam and rode on two-wheels! [Digg]

Posted 2 days ago

Last December 28, 2008, Top Gear presented an epic episode where the three program host were presented a challenge which took them to Vietnam and required them to travel 1000 miles from Ho Chí Minh City (Saigon) to to Ha Long City (near Hanoi) in a span of eight days. That’s practically from the bottom to the northern tip of … [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » Top Gear went to Vietnam and rode on two-wheels!

Posted 2 days ago

Top Gear is a British television series about motor vehicles, primarily cars. It is presented by Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May. The show is famous for its fantastic visuals and… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » Topic Off-Vespa: E3 means Electric Tricycle!

Posted 9 days ago

Here in the Philippines, a tricycle is a mini-taxi / public utility vehicle (PUV) assembled with a motorcycle and a roofed, all-steel sidecar. But like our iconic jeepney, there are mounting concerns… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » Beat the holiday rush!

Posted 16 days ago

This is an actual print ad of Vespa Piaggio Australia (ad agency: JWT Sydney). It demostrates the ease of riding a Vespa (or any bike/scooter for that matter) especially during rush hours and… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » as my term as Vespa Club prexy ends…

Posted 3 weeks ago

Last Saturday, we at the Vespa Club of the Philippines had our annual Christmas Party and Election of Officers. Officially, that was the last day of my tenure as President of the club. To say that… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » 'Quadrophenia' scooter fetched £36000 (US$53,000) in auction [Digg]

Posted 4 weeks ago

Actor Phil Daniels (Jimmy) used this scooter in the 1979 film “Quadrophenia.” Said movie was inspired by The Who’s double album of the same name. Sold at a Bohams auction for £36,000 (approx. US$53,000) inclusive of Buyer’s Premium. [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » Quadrophenia scooter (Jimmy Bike) fetched £36,000 (US$53,000) in auction!

Posted 4 weeks ago

That is actor Phil Daniels (Jimmy) in a scene from the 1979 British film “Quadrophenia.” Said movie was inspired by The Who’s double album of the same name. After filming finished, the… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » scenes from ground zero: Vespa Attack 4 (Bombshell)

Posted 5 weeks ago

Bryan Bedell of 2stokeBuzz.com gave a shoutout: “Have fun, I promise I’ll be there someday!” Meanwhile, Orin O’Neill of Scootin ‘Old School added it as one of the “items on my… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » Vespa Attack IV starts tonight!

Posted 6 weeks ago

November 28 (FRIDAY) - MEET & GREET venue: Katips (Katipunan) time: 7PM onwards This is the gathering building-up to Vespa Attack. Newbies are encouraged to join to meet the local Vespa… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » In Pictures: Vespa Bikers’ Night (Night of the Wasp)

Posted 7 weeks ago

The “Night of the Wasp” event held last Friday was a success. Congratulations to Nonoy Versoza of Mini MotoGP Co. Ltd. for mounting the first ever bikers’ night at the Liberty… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » “Vespa Girl” wins gold!

Posted 8 weeks ago

Brisbane’s new landmark — “Vespa Girl” — seen riding high above Scooters Scooters in Wickham Street Fortitude Valley has another reason to smile and wave at passers by,… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » Night of the Wasps!

Posted 8 weeks ago

Got this e-invite from Nonoy Versoza — a fellow motorcycle enthusiast. He also owns 4J Pitstop in Manda which is a favorite carwash of a number of my Vespa buddies (including myself) since the… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » A sidecar fit for the Vespa GTV (fits GT too!)

Posted 9 weeks ago

Remember the gorgeous sidecar for the classic Vespa I posted a while ago? Just last Tuesday, Gruppo Piaggio unveiled a prototype of a new sidecar design specially made for the modern Vespa line… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » When ‘Separation of Property’ has gone too far… [Digg]

Posted 9 weeks ago

“Very strange, but this is what my husband wanted,” the separated wife said by phone from a village about 62 miles east of Cambodia’s capital, Phnom Penh. She said they ended their marriage last month.“He brought his relatives and used saws to cut the house in half,” she said, adding that she now owns the other half that is still … [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » Topic Off-Vespa: an invite to witness a wedding vow renewal

Posted 10 weeks ago

It’s been four months ago since I blogged here. Though I’m not completely back from hiatus, I just can’t let this day pass without posting this. You see, today — October 26… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » Rain should NEVER ruin a wedding… [Digg]

Posted 6 months ago

No one wants to get wet in their own wedding. But for cool couples, a downpour could never dampen their spirits. Afterall, a wedding is not about the perfect weather; it’s about the perfect outlook about on the big day no matter what.sunsets are typical. But seeing rainshowers in a wedding photo/video brings a different feel to any blissful union. [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » Random Vespa thoughts & images….

Posted 6 months ago

couple of weeks ago, I attended a Baptism Reception of the four-month old baby of a Vespa buddy (Dax). While waiting for my company (Adrian) to arrive, I decided to look for a gift to while away… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » Vietnam wears a helmet!

Posted 6 months ago

Vietnam is a motorcycle country. Two wheels (about 90%) greatly outnumber the cars on the road. But as seen in the images on my two previous Vietnam-related posts here, hardly anyone there wore a… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » Topic Off-Vespa: Tomorrow’s People

Posted 6 months ago

Nothing to do with Vespas but I figured I’d do some 80’s Pinoy kids a favor by posting this on the internet. The ad below brings a lot of memories. Shot in Liverpool, England, I was in… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]

Who rides a Vespa? » Video Follow-up: Lunapop’s “50 Special” (Lingua Inglese)

Posted 6 months ago

There are a number of song about riding a Vespa, but my favorite, hands down, is LùnaPop’s (link auto-translated to English) “50 Special” which they released back in 1999. I call it “The… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [Link]

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