Category Archives: ocean
The Rock Store
If you’re not a motorcycle rider, you’ve probably never heard of The Rock Store. Why would a former hot springs resort and bootlegger hideout attract crowds of Harley-Davidsons, Hondas, and sport bikes every weekend? Our HOG chapter spent a warm … Continue reading
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Tagged Harley Owners Group, Harley-Davidson, HOGs, motorcycle, Rock Store, travel
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A different ride- the eventual end
The final night of a weekend Harley trip is smooth going down but leaves a bitter after taste. Our HOG chapter president offered to have dinner delivered for the whole group of thirty riders, and we gladly accepted. After riding … Continue reading
Posted in beach, friendship, Harley, Harley-Davidson, motorcycle, ocean, travel, writer
Tagged Harley Owners Group, Harley-Davidson, motorcycle, road trip, travel
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Sea Turtles
Ancient eyes watched me struggle to breathe through my snorkel. An immense shell blocked the sunlight filtering through the water and suddenly I was aware of the sea turtle floating close to me. I backed away from its penetrating … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, beach, ocean, snorkeling, travel, writer
Tagged adventure, beach, ocean, sea turtle, snorkeling, travel
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The Day I Became a Writer
I became a writer one day in Ireland, standing on slime covered rocks squinting over at France. Actually I had written many stories during the course of my forty years, but that windy beach changed me. My daughter, Kristin, … Continue reading
Friends
Your friendship starts small. You dip your toe in and cringe. “Too cold!” Disappointed, she pulls away, giving you time to adjust. After a while, she creeps up again, this time with lacy froth. Your feet stay in. “It’s not … Continue reading
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Tagged beach, books, friendship, ocean, reader, writer, writing
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