Remember That Time I Rode to Oklahoma?
Photos and notes from my time along route 66 in Oklahoma – October 2016.
Category: Motorcycle
The Great Divide – Maybe Men and Women Really Are From Different Planets
As a woman, being a part of a small subset of riders at a motorcycle event can give you interesting “fly on the wall” opportunities for observation. You overhear candid chatter about relationships between...
Kool-aid and the Gang: Pictures from a Big Girls Ride
Out for a Sunday ride with my dudes. Though I was the only actual girl at this sausage party, the guys decided to wheel their big girls out to enjoy the sunny winter weather....
Sunday Check-In: Hello, Goodbye and a Hot Dog
When people start sending messages to see if i’m still alive, I know it’s time to say hello. So… Hello, from icy-cold Long Island! The weather here for the last few weeks hasn’t been...
The Grasshopper, Scorpion, and Serpent Who Stole My Heart
Borrego Springs – December 2016 Two days after Christmas in 2016, I set off for California to take a solo motorcycle trip. In hindsight, I can’t say if I was looking to find or...
Riding to Sloan, Nevada to Visit Seven Magic Mountains
On New Year’s Eve eve, I found myself tracking across the Mojave, on through Amboy, past the world’s largest thermometer in Baker and towards Las Vegas. The sky was gray and a chill settled in. When...
A Winter Ride Reflection
The weather this weekend was stellar. Blue skies and February temperatures in the 60’s? Yes, please and thank you. The warm weather brought on a serious melt of the blizzard we had two weeks...
Ask Me Anything: How does being female affect your motorcycling?
How does being female affect your motorcycling? Does it influence how strangers view and approach you? Do you de-emphasize gender — for example, in style and colors of gear you wear? Thanks for the...
Welcome to Agloe, New York – The Town That Isn’t
The Little Town that Wasn’t Have you heard of Agloe, New York? It’s what is referred to as a mapmakers copyright trap or a “paper town.” What the heck is a paper town? Cartographers used...
Serendipity is a… Giant Rocking Chair?
“Babe! You’re never going to believe where I’m standing right now!” “Where?” “In front of the world’s largest rocking chair!” “Why am I not surprised?” “Actually, I ended up here completely by accident.” “Of...
One Of The Simplest Pleasures of Riding a Motorcycle Is When You Stop
Sometimes the simplest pleasure in the world is doin’ nothin’. There can be so much to see when you’re just standing around being. Life becomes uncomplicated and yet expands far beyond the reaches of...
Looking For Love? Buy a Motorcycle
Happy Valentine’s Day, sweet friends. I think I may have posted this image every year since I made it. For me, it still holds up – I still love my motorcycle. Or moreover, the...
Riding a Motorcycle Through the Big Wide World
Riding across the Mojave from Twentynine Palms on my way to Amboy, California was something of a spiritual experience. Seeing an ocean of sand spill out before me with dappled light spread across the...
Mom on a Motorcycle – When OTHER People Hate What You’re Doing
Some readers may not realize that I’m a mom to a teenage daughter. That is a direct results of me not posting openly about her. There are things in my life that are private....
Two KTMs and the Grand Canyon
“Babe. Chris asked me to go do that Grand Canyon dirtbike thing with him.” “Okay. You should do it! When is it?” “Tuesday.” “Oh.” “We’re driving out.” “Really?” ….. And just like that, with a...
Veggin’ Out with Art Cars and Roadside Attractions
When Kathy posted her list of February blogging prompts and I read “vegetable” as one of them? I thought that was rad. But not too rad. You know, radish. Not really what I would...
A Motorcycle Farkle Guaranteed to Add Extra Horsepower
A Motorcycle Farkle Guaranteed to Add Extra Horsepower
Fuzzygalore.com – A Motorcycle Blog For Weirdos
Writing my blog has been an on-going learning experience. Like me, what I write about has evolved over time. People who read it back in the stone age might not like what it has become...
Coming to Terms With Long Highway Rides
When the calendar page rolls from December in to January, there is a sparkle of wonder about what the year will bring. With motorcycling being such an important part of my life, where I...
Motorcycle Travel Packing – Some Odds and Ends
When I’m roadtripping on the bike, I do my best to pack lightly with regard to clothing. I try to pack things that are easily re-wearable, wrinkle resistant and fast drying. Fast drying is...
