Camping trip to Silver Lake

Reposting this story from another site I ran about Ural Motorcycles August 2014 Day 1 We headed out in the middle of the week to take another trip on our new Ural motorcycle sidecar rig. We have owned it for a couple of months now and it’s still a ton of fun getting on it…

Corona Life on the Road

March 2020 Short film of what it was like to fly this past weekend from Reno to Salt Lake City to Atlanta during the coronavirus pandemic. Seeing airports so empty with most shops and restaurants closed up was like being in the twilight zone. Very bizarre. Be safe, stay home. Music credits: Hello, an Adele…

Huntington Beach, CA

March 2020 Worked in Huntington Beach for a week and stayed at the Huntington Beach Inn on Pacific Coast Highway, two blocks from the pier and Main Street. Here’s a short video I made of a walk I took on and around the pier.

Surf City USA

March 2020 Surf City USA is Huntington Beach California where the sun shines often and the ocean brings waves that surfers have been riding for decades. Some of the best surf can be found near the Huntington Beach pier which is why the US Open of Surfing is held here every year. Here’s a short…

Beale Street, Memphis TN

February 2020 “ I boarded the plane. Touched down in the land of the Delta Blues. In the middle of the pouring rain (true story). Then I’m walking in Memphis. Walking with my feet ten feet off of Beale.”   – Marc Cohn Memphis is one of my top 10 favorite towns to visit. Always enjoy…

Ye Olde College Inn, New Orleans Airport

August 2019 Sometimes airport food can be really bad and really expensive. Once in awhile you find something good. At the New Orleans Louisiana Airport there are some good restaurants with excellent southern cuisine. These are kind of places we live to find when traveling. Read on…

Palmettos on the Bayou, Slidell Louisiana

August 2019 Really enjoyed staying in Slidell Louisiana last year while working at nearby Stennis Space Center across the state line in Mississippi. Very nice town. Lots of history here and lots of really good local restaurants with great southern cuisine. One place we went to while there was Palmettos on the Bayou.

Napoleon Scenic Byway, Gulf Coast Mississippi

August 2019 Did an install at Stennis Space Center last year and one day after work took the following scenic route back to the hotel in Slidell, Louisiana where I was staying. This was a very interesting road, read on…

Quarter Celtic Brewpub, Albuquerque NM

January 2019 New Mexico, Albuquerque specifically, has a lot of breweries. Many have won a lot of awards for the fine beers they produce. One such place that has gotten many awards is Quarter Celtic Brewpub in Albuquerque.

My travel theme song

This feels like my travel theme song at times, it sure hits home. “Little Wanderer” by the band Death Cab for Cutie

Scenery from Cheyenne and Laramie Wyoming

  January 2020 While working in Cheyenne Wyoming last January, I ended up with a rare spare day which I utilized to the best of my ability to go sightseeing around the local area. Read on for more – lots of photos and several videos included.

Accomplice Beer Company, Cheyenne Wyoming

January 2020 Last year at this time (2019) I flew into Denver airport in Colorado to arrive for my gig that week. It was cold as heck outside, I hopped on the rental car bus and went to pick up my car where I then proceeded to drive 100 miles north to Wyoming.  I arrived…