So here we are at Tulppos' in Bruce Crossing, Michigan. I read that as I write this it is now for sale, which is sad, because it holds such great memories for me. And those I will share wth you now. Bruce Crossing, Michigan is small. Its mainly a place for folks to drive through … Continue reading A Night of Great Fun…An Unexpected Souvenir…Homeward Bound

Beautiful Minnesota I never really heard much about or ever planned to go to Minnesota.....but having driven through just a small part of it, from west to east....I have to say....I really love Minnesota. It reminds me of home, and although I wanted to continue travelling west for many more weeks, I am homesick for … Continue reading Exploring Minnesota and Wisconsin…The Day the Skies Turned Black In The Morning…Scenery Changes…Homesick But Wanting to Keep Travelling.

We wake up sad to be leaving Deadwood...but...we have only a few days left to make it home and quite a distance to travel. A car trip is alot easier than riding a bike for miles....your butt gets numb and you need to take a quick break every couple of hours....that adds up over the … Continue reading Still In South Dakota…..Yeah…Cemetery….Giant Bird…A Unique Room

Deadwood Downtown Ah.....how wonderful to wake up in a comfy bed, with the sun shining and mountain views out of the window. Time to head out and find some breakfast and coffee. There are many cafes and restaurants to choose from and lovely patios to sit on to enjoy your meal and watch Deadwood wake … Continue reading South Dakota…Part 2…Crazy Horse Monument…Riding In Torrential Rain…Haunted Saloons Galore.

South Dakota I am soooo excited. We are so close to the border of South Dakota and I cannot wait. I didn't know much about the state at that time, but I knew there were buffalo, and badlands and magnificent forests so that was more than enough for me. South Dakota is one of my … Continue reading South Dakota…Joining a Tour Group?…The Deadly But Gorgeous Black Hills…Fancy Hotel…Part 1

Badlands, South Dakota Heading out today I am excited. We have decided to head towards South Dakota....a place I have always wanted to see. I have loved so many of the places that I have been to on this journey, but you will see that South Dakota becomes my absolute favorite. But first, we need … Continue reading Nebraska…Heading to South Dakota…Love Letters…Flight Path of a Pheasant…Bees and Buttes.

Kansas Waking up the next day, I was in pain...stiff and sore. I had a lot of bruising on my right knee, but really all things considered I wasn't that bad. My partner had some hip issues and that led to some issues mounting and dismounting the bike, but he wasn't doing too badly outside … Continue reading Tornados…Locust Swarm…Golf Cart Rides and Cowboys.

Oklahoma, Back Road Riding Well we made it through our last night at the sketchy motel in San Antonio and it was time to move on. Texas is hot. Even on a motorcycle its hot. Usually you want to wear your leathers (aka chaps and jacket) when riding, but not so in Texas. It wasn't … Continue reading Tarantulas…Did We Meet Toby Keith?…A Bar Called Salty’s….and Getting Hurt From A Bike Drop.

Texas With Texarcana behind us and out on the open road in the rain, our spirits are high...because....we are heading towards our goal...San Antonio. San Antonio...The River Walk As always, we took the back roads. Texas is vast and beautiful. Farmland, big cities, horse ranches, cattle ranches, one horse and two horse towns....awesome. We took … Continue reading Texas…Where the Waffles are Unique…The Ants Bite…And You Learn To Just Roll With It !

Little Rock, Arkansas Some people would say there isn't much to see or do in Arkansas. And that may be partially true...but I have some magical memories there...so lets start the journey now. Leaving Memphis late afternoon made for a short day of riding, to ensure as I mentioned we were off the road once … Continue reading Arkansas: A Tale of Unplanned Stops, US Parcel Service and Dancing In The Rain In Texarkana…Because…Why Not 🙂