7/5 – Wheel Fever is Catching in Adults
Check out my fixie! Trendsetting in Old World Wisconsin. Parents were watching their kids ride the reproduction bikes, until I hopped on one. Then, all the parents started lining up. Patient zero for Wheel Fever in adults, right here!...
7/4 – Dueling Fireworks on Mendota Lake
Had a lovely evening watching competing lakeside neighborhood’s fireworks displays, over a couple pitchers of beer with my sister, Ben, and the Giraffe (flew in for the weekend). Also, caught up with Joe, whom I met in Maggie Valley. He was working at the Klock Werks booth at Wing...
7/3 – A Bit of Gear Upgrade
Had a nice time poking around Wing Ding, at the Alliant Energy Center. Those things are like livingrooms on two wheels, but actually I found quite a bit in common for touring. Also, thanks goes to Nick, for hooking me up with gear from NPmoto.com! ...
7/2 – Beer o’clock Break
It’s Wisconsin! Also, my seester, the most thoughtful person in the world, had already cleared a desk space for me to work while in town (and she’s at lab all day). D’aww. Bonus drawing of Hotpot the cat:...
Florida Part 2, Return From The Keys! June 4-8, 2014.
I have to admit something up front… Maybe it was the rain, but I was more than happy to turn back north....
7/1 – July Checklists
129 miles. Dave helped me maintain/check several things on the scoot (much thanks!), and the skies cleared for a smooth ride to Madison, WI. I’ll be staying with my seester here for the next few weeks, catching up on work and resting....
6/30 – Welcome to Summer in the Midwest
158 miles. Thunderstorms, wind, more thunderstorms, and new ADV friends, Dave and Kasey, in Itasca, IL!...