You wouldn’t believe…
Motorcycling is a sociable thing to do. I have no idea why, but that’s just how it goes. Even if you prefer to ride on your own rather than in groups, whenever bikers stop for a brew, conversation soon starts between complete strangers. Could you imagine the same happening with car drivers? I can’t. I have tried to talk to people I don’t know in the past, and only had limited success in drawing a reply, unless they were bikers. There’s definitely something about bikes that makes people more approachable. But sometimes the force is even stronger than normal. And sometimes it seems to affect people in the vicinity of bikes too. I recently witnessed this in the most unlikely of places, London. And I was on the most unlikely…