Back tonight from another motorcycle trip although this one wasn’t quite as much fun as the one earlier in the week. We left early yesterday morning with 9 other bikes – most of them members of Burl’s Shrine unit – and headed again for Mena, AR although this time we took a different route than [...]
Archive for October 2008
Travel Weary Leave a comment
Bailout Blah-Blah-Blah Leave a comment
Well the House caved in and passed the pork-filled Bailout Bill which has Nancy Pelosi singing its praises and George W promising to sign it. Apparently several members of the House lost the balls to oppose the bill which now features $6 million to manufacture wooden arrow for kids (why can’t they cut off a [...]
Election Woes 1 comment
I’m tired of politics – just plain tired of the media, political mud-slinging, the media, yard signs, the media – and by the way, did I mention the media? TV, radio, newspapers, blogs, magazines – all of it! I long for the days when I was first a registered voter – when we had fewer [...]
Arkansas Travelers Leave a comment
The rigors of retirement finally got to us so we took off on the motorcycle for a few days. After all, there are only so many Rotary meetings I can run, bike routes to ride, trips to the gym, afternoons in the pool….you get the picture. We headed south yesterday morning and stopped at a [...]