Author Archives: carolyn

Way Back Machine: Rainbows

Posted on February 15, 2012 by carolyn

I was driving home from work in the pouring rain on Monday when I noticed a huge rainbow over to the side.  Around the same time I saw it, a lone motorcyclist passed me.  He was dressed in touring-style rain … Continue reading →

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Way Back Machine: Motocamping!

Posted on February 10, 2012 by carolyn

My friends are terrible influences, thank goodness.  While chatting with April over IM about camping this morning, I looked up Half Moon Bay State Park and found one of the primo oceanfront sites available on one weekend night in late summer.  So, … Continue reading →

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26 weeks down, 14 to go!

Posted on February 5, 2012 by carolyn

Here’s your February bike picture. 🙂 I look exhausted because I’ve been sick for two weeks.  This has lost all novelty and I greatly look forward to being able to take a deep breath, clear my throat, or sneeze without … Continue reading →

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When Wanderers Cease to Roam

Posted on February 1, 2012 by carolyn

I just finished an inspirational book which has nothing — and everything — to do with motorcycling:  When Wanderers Cease to Roam: A Traveler’s Journal of Staying Put by Vivian Swift. The 10 second summary of the book is that it’s … Continue reading →

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Way Back Machine: Eastern British Columbia

Posted on January 30, 2012 by carolyn

What’s more fun than having a respiratory infection?  Having a respiratory infection when you’re six months pregnant!  Yay! I went to Urgent Care yesterday only to have the doctor take one look at me and say “I won’t prescribe anything … Continue reading →

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