
Of Motorcycles, Databases and the Cloud
(and by the way, the photo of Itchy Boots I used, has her permission).
Motorcycles
To explain the relation, and relevant for this short blogpost, I first need to tell you what bike I own at the moment.
My motorcycle is a Yamaha XT1200Z Super Tenere Worldcrosser with 112 BHP, 1200cc, an impressive machine with massive power, especially designed for people like me, a wannabee world-traveller with little or no experience in off-road riding. The motor has been equipped with all kind of fancy electronics avoiding me falling off, be involved in an accident or get lost. But… you don’t see a lot of dirt-road travellers choose this bike for their adventures. (more…)