[dsn_klr650] bug and bird strikes, was: nklr - bike cleaning a
Posted: Mon Apr 24, 2000 1:56 pm
I posted last year the pheasant that attempted to perch on my left shoulder at 45 mph. Needless to say, it never landed. I had pheasant for dinner, just before I soaked in epsom salts to whittle away the black and blue! :^) --- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Rev. Chuck :^)>+ A13 ...Thousands of smiles and not yet broke in! http://klr650.50megs.com Want my banner on your page? http://www.50megs.com/klr650/pics/RevChucksBanner.GIF ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Send FREE April Fool's Greetings to your friends! http://www.whowhere.lycos.com/redirects/American_Greetings.rdct> I was spittin feathers.. > > BTW, I've had three bird strikes in my motorcycling life. The one mentioned > above, one on my shoulder, and the other off the top of my helmet (I ducked > in time). > > I couldn't believe it. Last year, coming down 395 out by Lone Pine, and having never been hit by a bird in almost 30 years on two wheels, I got hit twice within the space of about a mile.