Member Interviews

[andz]

What do you do for a living?
I work for Thomas Edison's Africa Healthcare division

How long have you owned your MT-09 / FZ-09 or other?
Tracer, 4 months

What other modes of transport do you have?
2017 BMW 320d, 2008 BMW 320i, 2004 Yamaha FZ-6, Uber

If you could have any bike what would it be?
Stock original 1978 Honda CBX

What are your hobbies apart from the bike?
Drinking, watching MotoGP and SBK

What is the best place you have visited on your travels and why?
Cape Town, great biking roads, the ocean, the scenery, the best winelands in the world

Describe yourself in three words?
A cunning linguist

If you could redesign any household appliance what would it be and why?
Lawnmower, it must be self-propelled and know the layout of the garden

Which invention in history would you most like to have come up with?
Hair restorer that actually works

If you ruled the world, what is the first thing you would outlaw?
Poser cyclists who think they own the road

If you were forced to entertain us all at the Forum Christmas party - what would your talent be?
I'm a karaoke fiend!

Snow or beach?
Snow

Windows or Mac?
Windaz

F1 or NASCAR?
Yawn.... MotoGP

Bon Jovi or Beethoven?
Alan Parsons Project

Mariah Carey or Mick Jagger?
Mariah and Salma Hayek

Comedy or thriller?
Comedy

Action or horror?
Action

Meat or Veg?
Meat

And finally, your number one rule in life?
Be yourself and to hell with what others think.

 

[woodie100]

What do you do for a living?H
I work for the Welsh Ambulance NHS Trust

How long have you owned your MT-09 / FZ-09 or other?
3 weeks!!!

What other modes of transport do you have?
I have a Honda Civic and my wife uses the other car Seat Leon

If you could have any bike what would it be?
MV anyone over 600cc

What are your hobbies apart from the bike?
Playing lead guitar in a church band, and watching football

What is the best place you have visited on your travels and why?
Florida when my children were younger and Dubai

Describe yourself in three words?
Scatty, easy going & conscientious

If you could redesign any household appliance what would it be and why?
Self cleaning hoover

Which invention in history would you most like to have come up with?
Mobile Phone

If you ruled the world, what is the first thing you would outlaw?
Poverty

If you were forced to entertain us all at the Forum Christmas party - what would your talent be?
The great escape!!!!

Snow or beach?
Beach

Windows or Mac?
mAC

F1 or NASCAR?
f1

Bon Jovi or Beethoven?
Bon Jovi

Mariah Carey or Mick Jagger?
Mariah every time

Comedy or thriller?
Good clean comedy
Action or horror?

Meat or Veg?
MEAT!!!

And finally, your number one rule in life?
Treat everyone as you would want to be treated and stay cool under pressure!

JonB

 

[Greenman41]

What do you do for a living?How long have you owned your MT-09 / FZ-09 or other?
I’m retired, almost. Used to build wind farms.

What other modes of transport do you have?
Motorhome, Merc C class estate, and 3 bicycles.

If you could have any bike what would it be?
V4 Ducati

What are your hobbies apart from the bike?
Cycling, reading, theatre,

What is the best place you have visited on your travels and why?
Vietnam, the sheer energy of the place.

Describe yourself in three words?
Nit-picking old fart. Or is that 4 words, oh dear, I’ll not sleep tonight.

If you could redesign any household appliance what would it be and why?
Coffee machine, so proper coffee is as quick as instant

Which invention in history would you most like to have come up with?
Jet engine.

If you ruled the world, what is the first thing you would outlaw?
Prejudice Niall it’s awful forms.

If you were forced to entertain us all at the Forum Christmas party - what would your talent be?
I play the ukulele, badly, and my singing is worse

Snow or beach?
Beach. Preferably Northumberland on a bracing spring day.

Windows or Mac?
Mac

F1 or NASCAR?
You can keep them both, 6 Nations for me.

Bon Jovi or Beethoven?
It would be hard to choose between Dylan and Joni.

Mariah Carey or Mick Jagger?
Wouldn’t cross the road for either.

Comedy or thriller?
Thriller, bu no Michael Jackson’s

Action or horror?
Action

Meat or Veg?
Meat, with 2 Veg

And finally, your number one rule in life?
You can go your own way, as Fleetwood Mac would have it.

 

[waynestractor]

I will Go first.....


What do you do for a living?
AME / Teacher (I fix stuff that can fly and teach other how to)

How long have you owned your bike?
Since 2005

What other modes of transport do you have?
Nissan Sentra Spec V, Mountian bike, and a cat.

If you could have any bike what would it be?
I already have it... But I would love to add a Ducati 1098 and a FZ-09 to the stable.

What are your hobbies apart from the bike?
This forum....computers and laying on the beach

What is the best place you have visited on your travels and why?
I love Tofino BC... Out of all the places I have been I feel at home there... Like I
belong. (Even better than Maui)


Describe yourself in three words?
Stubborn, Creative, Strong willed

If you could redesign any household appliance what would it be and why?
The cats litter box.... Well I would turn it into an applicance that cleaned the cat crap
puke and fur up automatically.

Which invention in history would you most like to have come up with?
The time machine.....(Still working on it)

If you ruled the world, what is the first thing you would outlaw?
Greed, You have 100 Ferrari's AND YOU NEED MORE!!!

If you were forced to entertain us all at the Forum Christmas party - what would your talent be?
Lighting the tables on fire

Snow or beach?
BEACH!!

Windows or Mac?
Linux.... But Windows if I must...

F1 or NASCAR?
F1

Bon Jovi or Beethoven?
Man thats like saying prunes or lima beans....
Pass

Mariah Carey or Mick Jagger?
Mariah.... For a date only....(She can pay)...

Comedy or thriller?
Depends on my mood

Action or horror?
Action... I HATE HORROR!!.. My Mom loved horror movies my dad did not .... Sooooo I saw them
all..... before I turned 11 lol (really)

Meat or Veg?
Moooooooooooooooooo

And finally, your number one rule in life?
Life is what you make it. What you focus on becomes your reality... (where you think is where you go)

I agree with Tofino. We live 2 hrs away, and it's a great ride to get there!!

 

[Mr slike]

owned your MT-09 / FZ-09 or other?

Mt09 2014

What other modes of transport do you have?
Hyundai i40 (wifes car)

If you could have any bike what would it be?

Bmw sr1000

What are your hobbies apart from the bike?

Playing/watching football and drinking colossal amounts of beer

What is the best place you have visited on your travels and why?

Switzerland, loved walking the mountains

Describe yourself in three words?

Good looking lad

If you could redesign any household appliance what would it be and why?

The wife, keeps making a whining sound.

Which invention in history would you most like to have come up with?

Tv

If you ruled the world, what is the first thing you would outlaw?

Speed cameras

If you were forced to entertain us all at the Forum Christmas party - what would your talent be.

Karaoke

Snow or beach?

Beach

Windows or Mac?

Windows

F1 or NASCAR?

F1

Bon Jovi or Beethoven?

neither

Mariah Carey or Mick Jagger?

Mick Jagger

Comedy or thriller?

Thriller

Action or horror?

Action

Meat or Veg?

Meat

And finally, your number one rule in life

Enjoy every moment, were only here for a short time