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maintenance

Random thinking during an Australian dusk.

I strongly suggest you click these to enlarge them.  Well, I did mean ‘serviced’ Hermes 3000, but I had the book ‘Zen and the art of Motorcycle maintenance’ in mind while I was writing this. 

June 30, 2012 in fixed, Hermes, machines, maintenance, motorbike, motorcycle, purple ink, typecast, typewriter.

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