Me and the DRZ
Me and the DRZ A funny thing happened this last year as I re-work to some extent what and where I/we ride. Oh no fear, we haven't stopped our trips to Europe, no-sir-ree. But I had discovered that in comparison riding the highways of western Canada and the States to be boring and dangerous, too many egos, texting, cell phone use, and inattention by other drivers. Then there are a few warning signs that really mean something if you are driving. First, I'd love to get the green symbol "N". It appears that anyone with this symbol on the rear of their vehicle is allowed to drive over the speed limit, avoid stopping at stop signs, and can wave the middle finger (flipping the bird) at anyone they like with impunity. Then there is the Poppy symbol on licence plates. While I have always associated the poppy with Remembrance Day, and those who fought for our country, the new licence plate seems to be issued to those who are bent on increasing the 'fallen