Jul 16, 2025 | Motorcycle Trips |
Trinidad, Colorado July 16, 2025 Dear Family & Friends: I have often written about my deep love and respect for our servicemen, servicewomen and Veterans. They are my heroes. On July 13, 2025, we lost one of those heroes. He was a close friend, so the loss is...
Jul 13, 2025 | Motorcycle Trips |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma July 13, 2025 July 11. I departed Eureka Springs, Arkansas at 10:20am and rode down the Ozark mountains into Oklahoma. I arrived in Bartlesville, Oklahoma at 4pm. The distance traveled was 170 miles, so it was a good day. The challenge for the...
Jul 10, 2025 | Motorcycle Trips |
Eureka Springs, Arkansas July 11, 2025 July 8. The weather forecast called for thunderstorms, so I took a rest day in Russellville at the Holiday Inn Express. It rained off and on all day. I used the time to return home excess gear, shop for supplies at Walmart and...
Jul 7, 2025 | Motorcycle Trips |
Russellville, Arkansas July 7, 2025 Prefatory Note. If you have suggestions for interesting places to visit in Arkansas, please share them with me: edxceo@aol.com. I’m interested in great scenery and history. Thanks for helping me create my own Burke Modified TAT...
Jul 4, 2025 | Motorcycle Trips |
Waynesboro, Tennessee July 4, 2025 Dear Family & Friends: Happy 4th of July. Every day we should celebrate our freedom and independence and thank God we live in the greatest country on the planet. My trip, so far, has been fun and full of challenges, just as I...
Jun 24, 2025 | Motorcycle Trips |
June 24, 2025 Costa Mesa, California Dear Family & Friends: This week, I begin “Adventure 2025”-a coast-to-coast motorcycle trip across the United States along the TransAmerica Trail. Check out my March 19, 2025 blog post describing the TAT and the trip. My Yamaha...
Feb 18, 2025 | Motorcycle Trips |
Costa Mesa, California March 19, 2025 Dear Family & Friends: Today being the end of my 83rd trip around the sun, it seems appropriate to unveil my “2025 Extreme Adventure” plan. This year, I will ride a motorcycle on the TransAmerica Trail....
Nov 11, 2024 | Uncategorized |
Costa Mesa, Ca. November 11, 2024 Dear Family & Friends: Happy Veterans Day to all our Veterans. I deeply appreciate, respect and revere our Veterans. They are my heroes. I have the privilege to count many of them as good friends. Kenny Vance is one of those...
May 14, 2024 | Uncategorized |
Costa Mesa, California May 14, 2024 Dear Family & Friends: May 9 was our final day of sailing. The 50 mile sail from North Bimini Islands to Miami was uneventful. We arrived at dusk and enjoyed the beautiful Miami skyline. Rick and I spent the night on the...
May 9, 2024 | Uncategorized |
Big Game Club Resort & Marina, Alice Town, North Bimini, Bimini Islands May 8, 2024 Dear Family & Friends: We left Coco Cay at 7 am on May 6 and began the 70-mile crossing to North Bimini in the Bimini Islands. The trip took 10 hours. The winds were not...