Author - frenchy

Good Enough for Government Work

I wrote and mailed this letter today. Honestly. If I get a response, I will be sure and post it. August 26, 2008 His Highness Governor Donald L. CarcieriOffice of the GovernorState House, Room 115Providence, RI 02903 Your Excellency, Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Frenchy...

Pittsburgh to ???

Over some frothy pints of Guinness a few weeks ago, my riding buddy Abi and I sketched out an epic cross country route on a cocktail napkin. The enthusiastic ride plan we concocted will take us from Pittsburgh (which was marked by some spilled Guinness) out to South Dakota (delineated by...

Epic Ride – Take Three

Off again, to begin the conclusion of the Epic Ride. Today we head from Norfolk, Va to Pittsburgh. Then a few day intermission known as work, then, on Wednesday, off to ride across the US to California. For those in need of sleeping aid, the Epic Ride SPOT tracking web page, can be found...

Travel Hell

Fog. It could’ve been something exotic, like escaped snakes, or exciting, like an exploded engine, or at least something interesting, like, say, a tornado. But it wasn’t. It was fog. Tiny droplets of water suspended in the early morning sky conspiring to make my first air...