Ok that was my excuse - now I need to buy a Kawasaki Vulcan at some
point and call it 'Spock' :-)
I can ride around on it with no helmet and pointed ears.....
Where is my Tri-Corder?
-Joey
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 7:37 AM, [email protected]
<[email protected]> wrote:
> ive had 3 that got named...
> warlock (06 ranger, white)
> cabreneal (tolkinen elvish for raven, 99 250 NH)
> and now tuvoc (previous owner, im taking the boat superstition here that its
> bad luck to rename it without an elaborite ceromoney to the sea gods. There
> first bike was a vulcon and that got named spock... I love dorks... Btw, its
> the 86 GL 1200)
>
> so, thats 2 male and 1 femaleish, although i do tend to call tuvoc my girl....
>
> (i love dorks... Who else has dorkey names for there bikes??)
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Date: Wednesday, April 06, 2011 2:59:08 am
> To: "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" <[email protected]>
> From: "surfswab" <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: "It" or "She"?
>
> Interesting question.
>
> Generally, vehicles of transport (ships, trains, trucks, cars, etc.)
> are referred to in the feminine, mostly because of the nurturing
> nature of the relationship -- take care of your ride and it will take
> care of you -- implying a built-in neccessity for ongoing maintenance,
> much the same as is required for a relationship with any woman.
>
> Neglect it and it will neglect you, in other words. Abuse it, it will
> abuse you, con mucho gusto. Baby it, be gentle with it, and it will
> give you miles and smiles in return.
>
> The bible, of all sources, states the case very succinctly, regardless
> of what you decide to call it: "Be kind to your ass, for it bears
> you."
>
>
>
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