Posted by Johan Rossi on August 24, 2010, 6:48 pm
big_piper wrote:
> Grab a couple cold ones. Depending on your interest, this make take a
> while.
>
>
> I'm back home after a great ride. Here's the short version:
>
> 21 days, 8,500 miles, 27 states, 3 parties, and managed to lose 8 lbs.
> No close calls, some great solo and group riding, Many laughs, a few
> well constructed lies, and was never without a beer when I wanted one.
> There were a couple of casualties including the primary compensator and
> the pump for the air horns. Trip additions included a set of Frogg Toggs
> for rain in hot weather, and I picked up an Air Hawk seat pad. Both
> greatly improved riding comfort.
>
<snip>
Friggin awesome BP. Glad we crossed paths at one of those par tays, wish
it had been all three.
> BigPiper
> AH#138
> BS#246
Posted by snarl on August 24, 2010, 7:52 pm
<schnipp>
>We stopped at the Toutle River rest area for a break. There
>was a couple on a Road Glide also taking a break. We got to chatting
>and said we were headed for Harstene Island. They said they knew a guy
>on Harstene Island called Browneye. We told them we knew Browneye and
>Snarl. They knew Snarl too. It was Mikey and Mary.
FWIW, that was Mikey and Julie. They're West Seattleites, known 'em
for decades. I've gotta few good stories about Mikey too. One of 'em
is about Jeanne kickin' his ass on Harlista's Curve <g>. We might be
ridin' with 'em to MT th' 1st weekend of Sept.
>What a coincidence.
Snarl... it's a small world
Posted by Diane Johnston on August 25, 2010, 3:47 pm
>Grab a couple cold ones. Depending on your interest, this make take a
>while.
>I'm back home after a great ride. Here's the short version:
<snip>
What a great report, John! I'm guessing you took lots of notes
along the way....
It was good to see you last weekend.
--
Diane
'07 XL 1200L
BS#142
IMO AH#65
--
Diane
'07 XL 1200L
BS#142
IMO AH#65
> while.
>
>
> I'm back home after a great ride. Here's the short version:
>
> 21 days, 8,500 miles, 27 states, 3 parties, and managed to lose 8 lbs.
> No close calls, some great solo and group riding, Many laughs, a few
> well constructed lies, and was never without a beer when I wanted one.
> There were a couple of casualties including the primary compensator and
> the pump for the air horns. Trip additions included a set of Frogg Toggs
> for rain in hot weather, and I picked up an Air Hawk seat pad. Both
> greatly improved riding comfort.
>