Archive for February, 2007

Here’s what the raffle scooter needs

As you may know, VCOS has acquired a vintage Vespa GL, which will be restored and given away in a raffle at Amerivespa this summer.Wanna help pull the bike apart? The project kicks off at Marty’s (4048 39th Ave. S. in Seattle) on Sunday, Feb 18 around 1:00 pm.Here’s what it’s going to need:

Seat cover [...]

General Meeting Minutes February 2007

VCOS General Meeting
February 13, 2007
28 people in attendance
The meeting was called to order at 8:00 by Benjimen Blair, Vice President.
OFFICERS REPORTS:
Membership:
The club has 56 members.  Caroline from Cleveland is a new member and has just moved to the Seattle area.  Welcome Caroline.  Jake Fritz from Montana is in the Seattle area and is a scooter [...]

If you think the Piaggio MP3 is odd…

Today’s L.A. Times includes a story by Susan Carpenter about an even stranger 3-wheel bike than the Piaggio MP3. Enjoy!

Scooter Sculpture

Just came across this, interesting stuff…
http://patriciapiccinini.net/nest/index.php?img=7
Visit the link above, and click the slivers of image to the left for different views.

The English Beat at the Fenix!

The English Beat (known simply as The Beat in the UK) will be at the Fenix (1700 First Ave. S., across from Hooverville) on Friday! Doors open at 8:00, show starts at 9:00. Also playing is Natalie Wouldn’t. This is a golden opportunity to do some scootin’ and skankin’!
Don will lead a ride there: meetup at [...]

Deadline for Vox Vespidae

The next issue of Vox Vespidae comes your way in March. I’ll need your articles, pictures and other materials by March 1 March 3 (I extended the deadline). Questions? Send e-mail to me@orinoneill.com or call 206.240.3480.