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setting the GPS for our final leg on Day #1

Quatro of Solace - Times Two [3]

July 06, 2024 in Moto-Travel

4 Wheels - 8 Hours

8 hours was our layover the first eve. Just enough shuteye to wake up without an alarm. And enough grains of sand through the glass to down a couple eggs with toast.

We had places to get to, more than places to be.

Spray the bugs off the windshield & helmet, check the luggage straps, and ask for the location of the nearest starbucks (an atypical question if you know me, but hey, I’ll gladly drink a fru fru iced drink before betting on what awaits within the gas station batch brewer).

Tags: motorcycles, travel, writing

we found friendliness in the most unexpected places

The Allure of Motorbike: Travelers & Locals [2]

June 01, 2024

Fellow Travelers Approach

it seems people approach more than usual this time around (across) - something drawing them near; curious. Perhaps its the near-canary yellow hue of the Suzuki, perhaps it is the unassuming demeanor we banter with one another at the gas pump. Or something else altogether. Perhaps.

few things combine beauty with function like vehicles do.. especially the case for Motorcycles

12 Hrs of Rage into the Night - the Dying of the Light [1]

May 20, 2024 in Moto-Travel

For reasons I don’t care to relive by typing, we left Florida a day & 5 hours behind schedule.
(Southwest Florida to be more specific; Sarasota was our sans-Champagne embarkation point).

We managed to dodge the worst of I-75 & I-4 traffic by the skin of our tires. Well on our way to escape Florida by nightfall.

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travel luggage straps affixed & ready

From the Outset: Motorbike Travel Dianetics [0: Prologue]

April 14, 2024 in Moto-Travel

Over the years however I have developed methods and practices to keep me moving in some sort of direction..

Chief among them, the Motorcycle. Often taking a different shape, color, make or model, but always a two-wheeled, faster than necessary mode of transportation.

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    • Jul 6, 2024 Quatro of Solace - Times Two [3]
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    • Oct 1, 2022 digging for truth with photography
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  • 2021
    • Jul 27, 2021 leica Q2M: a new toy
    • May 30, 2021 america: westward
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  • 2020
    • May 22, 2020 ultra: architecture of sarasota in super blue infrared
    • May 9, 2020 ultra: vlog #2 - quality intent & sample print
    • Apr 30, 2020 ultra: vlog #1 - new project, new camera
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    • Apr 24, 2020 ultra: new techniques, infrared portraits
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    • Nov 19, 2019 art: our first art show / alfstad & editions
    • Nov 9, 2019 art: my first printmaking experience
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    • Oct 7, 2018 explore: waves and water