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JOBS FOR THE BOYS

IT LOOKS like the wheel has turned full circle. "Interested in a regular spot in Retrobike, John?" Maybe that should be two wheels have turned full circle.

For 34 years, I've had something in an Aussie motorcycle magazine somewhere on a regular basis. That's not a boast, more a commitment, maybe an addiction. Because when you love motorcycling at some primal soul-deep level, the best job on earth is on a motorcycle magazine. That's where the free rides are,

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