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Riding on Warm Nights

Scooter in the Sticks — Wed, 23 May 2018 05:22:11 +0000

Appreciating the Evening As the daylight lingers a little longer each day the drastic cooling that takes place in winter and early spring slowly goes away. And suddenly I realize I’m riding on warm nights. Completely comfortable physically seems to allow more focused attention on the air — the warmth as it flows across my […]

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Riding a Vespa Scooter

Scooter in the Sticks — Sun, 28 Aug 2016 05:36:48 +0000

Thinking About Riding After a week without riding, I rolled it out of the garage, to test how far my still sore back has healed, and to quiet a mind grown restless from not being able to fly. Trapped in a riding-less life, it’s odd to observe how much mental space is consumed by riding. […]

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Odyssey in the Sticks

Scooter in the Sticks — Fri, 24 Jun 2016 04:05:13 +0000

Scooter in a Scooterless Day The Vespa sat at home while I drove the Honda Odyssey to the dealer for it’s annual Pennsylvania safety inspection. One of the service people rode their Ruckus scooter to work which provided a maintenance dose of scooterness. I’ve always admired the looks and capabilities of the 49cc Honda Ruckus. […]

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Evening Riding

Scooter in the Sticks — Wed, 11 May 2016 04:15:57 +0000

Riding at Sun Down Often, I feel a sudden burst of mortal awareness as the sun nears the horizon. The end of something. Or perhaps the beginning. Life with the lizard brain is never easy to predict or understand — just relentless in it’s march of survival and desire. I look to the sky whenever […]

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