| It's a funny human condition, but when you get to | | | | metaphorical finger to the world while going about |
| your forties and fifties, many people really, truly, | | | | the necessary but mundane business of the day. Like |
| deeply, would like to own a Harley Davidson. The | | | | the Walter Mitty character, my Harley T shirt |
| branding image of Harley Davidson is so strong that | | | | transports me to the important places I would rather |
| the mere thought of the genuine article conjours up | | | | be. |
| thoughts of wide open spaces and the freedom to | | | | Every morning, as I pull the chosen Harley over my |
| ride,ride,ride. | | | | head, I can hear the deep throated burbling of an |
| Then of course there is reality - kids, bonds, job, | | | | idling Harley Davidson - and I know that all is well and |
| hurricanes, rain, the oil price and a myriad other | | | | that I am ready to face whatever the world chooses |
| factors specifically designed to thwart our ambition to | | | | to throw at me. |
| jump on that Harley and head for the hills! | | | | Of course, owning the real thing sounds great but |
| My solution? Buy a ton of Harley Davidson T shirts | | | | then again mundane things like fuel costs, servicing, |
| and wear them whenever and wherever - even | | | | licensing, wet weather, oil on the road to mention but |
| under your suit or blouse in those ridiculously long | | | | a few somehow distract from the image of riding off |
| business meetings we all seem to have to endure. | | | | into the sunset on a never ending strip of country |
| By wearing a Harley Davidson T shirt, I can show a | | | | road. |