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Viola-tor’s take on music and motos…AWESOME READ!
I have been following an ADVrider post from Viola-tor called VIOLA-TING AMERICA-Chasing the dream of music and motos for a while now, and find this guy not only inspiring but well spoken and written. This single post created an emotional response of joy and satisfaction. His take is a true money shot and excites the…
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First ride of 2011–the Figure 8 ride
Sitting at my computer this morning I watched the full moon disappear into oblivion. The bright orb shown like glowing christmas bulb hanging from the neighbors trees and within moments was no longer visible from my vantage. With the fading of that moon came a beautiful sunny morning, clear and crisp. I could feel a…
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True PASSION
I just got done reading a great blog post on 4theriders and found that Kevin is indeed correct that the word passion is thrown around all too freely. Best described as a “burning desire” passion is something you experience from the gut, something raw and tugging. Passion can be found in different places for different…
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When did going round the world on a motorcycle become bland?
As many of us aspire to the dream of “riding around the world”, the dream is slowly diminishing in power and allure. I spend more hours than I care to admit on ADVrider and the more I read the more jaded I have become. What we seem to have created is a “buy a GS…
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2010 the MOST AWESOME RIDING Year Yet–A year end synopsis slideshow
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I love the Sierras…the desert and the long way home.
I love holiday parties and my best high school buddy’s annual party is always exceptional. Mike lives in NV so I knew I could combine a party weekend with a visit to my dad in his new assisted living center. The weather report predicted a cloud proof sky. Well, hmmm, they aren’t very dependable are…
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NEW Ride like a Girl T-SHIRT at Zazzle
Zazzle
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My first attempt at a MOTO SLIDE SHOW…revisited
Shameless self-indulgence documenting my first three seasons of moto-travel with Iggy Pop’s help. Time to make another…; )
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Goin’ South–A female tale from the desert of the Southwest USA Pt.7
My cow buddies…and here I thought there was at least 100 animals braying all night and I discover when it was light out, that there were only 8 or so babies. Poor guys!! If you note, there is a beefalo among them. I was told that National Geographic did a story on this little guy,…
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Goin’ South–A female tale from the desert of the Southwest USA Pt.6
Adventure took shape from my childhood dreams about aliens and space monsters, space ships and space travel. I discovered only a few miles from TorC lay VLA or Very Large Array, a radio astronomy observatory located on the Plains of San Augustin, between the towns of Magdalena and Datil, The movie Contact, with Jody Foster…