Today, I decided to get the family's 1987 Maruti 800 fixed. The battery was down; no thanks to me forgetting to rev it up once in a while. I got a mechanic to jump start it and was advised to take it out for a 1 hr drive to charge up the battery. I took out the baby and in a short while, it was back in it's good ol' form; reminding me of just how reliable this machine is. This little ecstasy won't last long now because in 2007, some safety standards are going to come into action which the 800 will fail and that too miserably. I cruised at 45 kmph (which is also it's top speed) while singing 'Superman' by Five For Fighting and it dawned on me that I know the lyrics by heart. By heart, I tell you, by haaaaaa...
time out needed to pack a slr and a sketchbook in a rucksack, sit astride a royal enfield and ride off to anywhere
Sunday, September 26, 2004
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