My first Ducati. I wanted a bike that in twenty years will be worth more than scrap weight. Ducatis are timeless, when this bike gets old I'll restore it and give it to my son.
(http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y13/jwoconnor/100_2189.jpg)
Welcome, nice bike!! [thumbsup]
Don't forget to check in with your local group, DRIowa (http://ducatimonsterforum.org/index.php?board=44.0).
Have fun, ride safe. [moto]