Why Winter Won’t Make Me Crazy
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View ArticleIt’s @#$ COLD!!
Last night at dinner we were warding off the cold (36 of the past 37 days here have had daytime highs below 30 degrees, including 15 that were in the single digits) by recalling the two Caribbean...
View ArticleDid you hear that? It was the sound of my brain snapping…
Remember my brave proclamation back in November? Well, I give up. I have officially crossed the line from understanding, tolerating, and barely holding on through winter… and am officially...
View ArticleLast ride of 2007 season, November 4
We took probably our last ride of the season over the weekend – Sunday was beautiful, sunny with a high in the mid-60’s… so we took a scenic ride with Kristin, Hollie, Howard, Brenda and Cassie down to...
View ArticleBring on the cold, my catalogs will keep me warm
On Monday of this week it was an absolutely unseasonably amazing day, with temps in the upper 60’s. Did I ride? No, and I even had the afternoon off! But, my dad’s in the hospital and I needed time to...
View ArticleAlmost 60 today…
… but we couldn’t ride… the first picture below shows what’s at the end of our driveway – an 8-foot wide swath of ice! This end of our yard and driveway are not in the sun, so they won’t be clear...
View ArticleFirst ride of 2008!
Took me a few days to get it posted to the blog, but I did get to go on a very short ride on… hmmm, think it was Monday of this past week. Just a couple miles, but had to get out as it was really nice...
View ArticleCapital City Customs Swap Meet & Bike Show
(See my full album of swap meet photos over on the Biker Chick News Facebook Fan Page!) Having had at least five inches of snow on the ground since early December, the rallying cry in Iowa right now is...
View ArticleLadies Night at Big Barn HD was a blast!
Had a fun Saturday night this past weekend enjoying Ladies Night at Big Barn Harley Davidson – a nice opportunity to socialize and shop, but with the added bonus of food and drink. The evening event...
View ArticleSpring is almost here!
This weekend, Feb. 16-17, marks the “corner” we turn in Iowa as riders when we say, “I think we’ve turned a corner and Spring is on its way.” And no, it’s not the Girl’s State High School Basketball...
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