Planes, Trains, & Automobiles

"Hey, you're that dork on the scooter, aren't you?" they'd say. » about 400 words

In case you don't get enough of this sort of thing when you fly, here's more. » about 100 words

The front the shocks and coil springs slowed the downward thrust of the front suspension as inertia, stable just moments before, pitches the vehicle forward. A small, unconscious rightward twitch of the steering wheel is amplified by tires which, at this moment, have greater than normal mechanical advantage. The turn, though slight, moves the center […] » about 300 words

Touring scooters » about 200 words