I’ll spare you the blow by blow backcountry road route Susan and I were on today other than to tell you that our explorations through gorgeous canyons and valleys and high plains and winding two-lanes from Baker City to Spokane put the “seen” in scenic. Instead I’ll just leave you with this handsome devil of …
So Susan and I traversed the remarkably scenic Oregeon Byway along the 126 from Redmond to about 16 miles beyond Prairie City and then the 26 to historic Baker City. Along the way we passed this barn and had to pull a u-turn and come back to photograph it: [large version here] Certainly in the …
Well, we made it. Our flight to Redding was delayed and we didn’t get off the ground until more than an hour later, but we touched down and cabbed over to the nearest motel and this morning we were up and away in our rental with our first stop to be the unfinished business of …
Over the years, I’ve compiled a quartet of trinkets that have become the charms I take with me wherever I may roam, and with us leaving tonight for a flight up to Redding followed by a whole bunch of driving through various states of the union and consciousness, they’ll certainly be coming along for the …
Sure I had other pre-trip things that were more important to do, but I didn’t let that stop me from joining my fellow IAAL•MAF’ers on last night’s river ride, which by the time I returned home left my bike’s odometer showing 708.8 miles and whose last bit of physical exertion (despite that Foster’s Freeze cone …
It’s simple really. Formulaic as a+b=c even. Here, allow me to illustrate with today’s example: Action Inconsiderate Lazy Jerktard (a) + Vehicle Said Jerktard Left Blocking My Driveway (b) Reaction = Parking Ticket (c) UPDATE (4:02 p.m.): And here’s a couple more, just for fun: I can only wonder if the occupants even bothered to …
Wasn’t as motivated this morn as I have been when getting up at 5 a.m. to go meet my fellow IAAL•MAF‘ers for our regular Tuesday post-dawn tour around the Silver Lake Reservoir, but as one of the more important items on my pre-trip To Do List is to top 700 miles on The Phoenix’s odometer …