father Archives - Scooter in the Sticks Exploring life on a Vespa Scooter and Royal Enfield Himalayan motorcycle. Wed, 01 Feb 2017 05:04:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 71084491 Destination Ohio https://scooterinthesticks.com/2017/02/destination-ohio/ https://scooterinthesticks.com/2017/02/destination-ohio/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2017 05:04:43 +0000 https://scooterinthesticks.com/?p=7067 Hunting Snakes and other Memories of a Father My father has been gone almost 14 years from the world.  In my mind and heart he never left.  I see him in the mirror, hear him in my words, and sense him in the places I travel. I believe he and I are quite different.  His […]

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]]> https://scooterinthesticks.com/2017/02/destination-ohio/feed/ 18 7067 The Best Things in Life are Free https://scooterinthesticks.com/2016/02/best-things-life-free/ https://scooterinthesticks.com/2016/02/best-things-life-free/#comments Fri, 12 Feb 2016 05:36:55 +0000 https://scooterinthesticks.com/?p=5906 The best things in life are free goes the old song. Sleep, laughter, love, friends and good memories — examples of the things money can’t buy. Good Memories Of all my rides and Vespa meanderings, the picture of the scooter on a winding road near Hyner View State Park, not far from Renovo, Pennsylvania, on my […]

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]]> https://scooterinthesticks.com/2016/02/best-things-life-free/feed/ 11 5906 Focus on the Journey https://scooterinthesticks.com/2016/02/focus-on-the-journey/ https://scooterinthesticks.com/2016/02/focus-on-the-journey/#comments Fri, 05 Feb 2016 06:15:58 +0000 https://scooterinthesticks.com/?p=5827 Destination or Journey? During my ride to work I was thinking about destinations, places I might like to visit on the Vespa.  Aside from coffee shops and quiet places to write in my journal, I was coming up empty.  There are no dreams of riding to the top of Pike’s Peak, Daytona Beach, the Tail […]

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