Detour … by Bruce Wood (DDT)
No place to be, no one to please, nobody to impress, nothing left to prove… so why not? Yeah, I’m on a major road trip to be sure, but… do I really have to ride every day? Do I really … Continue reading →
Close … by Bruce Wood (DDT)
Well, the choice to wear the chaps worked out quite well. I enjoyed having them on for the first 50 miles or so, and that allowed my thoughts to be on things other than being cold! I’m riding along US … Continue reading →
Dilemma … by Bruce Wood (DDT)
And, I don’t think anybody can help me with this… I’m faced with a decision this morning: One that could have important consequences whichever way I choose… It’s a comfort thing, not some mechanical or health issue. But, being a … Continue reading →
More Adventure … by Bruce Wood (DDT)
Rain avoidance was to become as much of a planning tool as anything else for the next week or so… Dang, we all have ridden in it, and we all will again… Most of us, however, won’t do it intentionally, … Continue reading →
The Big Adventure by Bruce Wood (DDT)
But is it beginning or continuing? Everything depends upon one’s perspective, I suppose. On the one hand, it began a couple of months ago, when I finally decided to just uproot ALI and me and radically overhaul our lives. Of … Continue reading →
It’s On by Bruce Wood (DDT)
August 1, 2016… The movers arrived and loaded all my furniture and other stuff… My Rubicon had been crossed… The next leg of my journey had been fully set in motion, and my new venue for ‘residency’ had come a … Continue reading →
Sixty Miles and Disappointment
People often ask me of what I endured after the hiway incident and offered their sympathy for me. I tell them that actually the experience was easy for me. I was given an expensive helicopter ride of some fifty-eight miles. … Continue reading →
Getting Older
Yesterday afternoon I arrived at my intended location on a rather significantly sloped parking lot. The space next to the sidewalk was open so I took it. It was easy backing the Valkyrie into the space as I had pulled … Continue reading →
Where I Am; Where I Was; Where I Hope to Be
It’s been almost ten months now since the incident. My wife, Lori, used to call it the accident but I would tell her, “I have no memory of the moment of occurrence so I cannot confidently say whether it was … Continue reading →
Nine Months Later
I had someone wishing me a happy birthday ask about the healing progress so I thought I’d let you all know. These days I talk a lot and I tend to talk mainly about myself, so if you’re not inclined … Continue reading →