Heavy Harleys and my biker gang days

I had a few years as a motorcycle nut, riding a BSA.

The BSA was built by the Birmingham Small Arms Company, which stopped building motorcycles and built war materials instead during World War II.

I and my friend, Joe Emerson, a member of the Colville Confederated Tribes, bought our bikes the same day.

Joe had moved to Palouse when his mother, Bertha, took a job with the Northern Pacific Railroad...