How long has it been now? Fifteen years? Sixteen? I sat down this morning and tried to figure out exactly how long have I been a part of the never-ending carnival of insanity known as freelance television production. It’s gotten to the point where I don’t even know, the past...
For a ten day span in late September, area Walmarts in Oklahoma City experience a massive drop in sales. This yearly phenomenon can only be attributed to one thing – the Oklahoma State Fair! During these ten days, the fairgrounds become the biggest congregation of mullets, torn...
Sometimes things look better in the morning. My rear tire didn’t. It looked a little… tired. I guess all the playing around and fun we’ve had on all the awesome two lane roads with a slightly overloaded bike does have consequences after all. Who knew? I check the tire...
Most every trip has a climactic point, the one moment that defines the entire ride. Many times, the turn around point, when it’s time to stop exploring, stop going further away from home and start returning is that point. Not on this trip. The climatic point actually comes in...
Welcome to Oregon. The so-called ‘Beaver State’ is the furthest destination of not only the Oregon Trail, but also of our little joyride. In two short days it’ll be time to turn around and head for home. Of course, if we had a bit more time, and another Map-kin...