Month: July 2009
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Wish you were here! Postcard from Milan
Where are we: Italy Day One: Milan Distance: 320 miles Riding time: Five hours, three pit stops. Weather: Perfect blue sky, 95 F most of the way. Where we stayed:Watttredici Hotel Cost B&B: 69 euro for two, with a…
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…and off we go
This is our new home. Our new adventure. The beginning of something wonderful. Last night we brought it home and started to pack our gear on to it. This is the top case that we added to the…
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Travel Dreams…the countdown to the Big Day!
Travel dreams soon to become a reality.Stay tune– motorcycle!Stay awake– Corey!We pick up the motorbike today, I have yet to get on it.We had new brakes added.The check list is being checked off.House sitter in place. (I forewarned her about…
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Motorcycle Mama stands in her New Kitchen and Strips.
Yes here I am in full motorcycle gear, boiling hot, in our kitchen (I like how I match the decor!) Do you see the painted wall? I made the color by mixing a little taupe, grayish-green and a beige. I…
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2003 BMW R 1150 GS & eeePC = A Good Time
The small stack of clothes piles up against the list of things I hope to take on our trip to Prague. I use the words "I" and "hope" loosely. Because "I" doesn't included, my other half, Mr. French Husband, who…
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Riding with Memories, Riding into the Future
I grew up around cows, rice fields, home cooking, and motorcycles. My father rode every kind of bike in every kind of race, my brothers followed suit. I remember his races at cycle-land, his enduro adventures to Nevada, his mountain…