“Learn to deal with the valleys and the hills will take care of themselves.” ~Count Basie American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer Count Basie was born on this day in 1904.
A Week of Recovery
So, after successfully dodging COVID in South Dakota for the last three years, it caught us. I rode home Monday with a screaming headache, a scratchy throat, and a bit of a dry cough. It could have been allergies, since I neglected to pack an extra night’s worth of my asthma med. I kept my … Continue reading A Week of Recovery
Random Quote for August 19, 2023
“How can you hear your soul if everyone is talking?” ~Mary Doria Russell American novelist Mary Doria Russell was born on this day in 1950.
Random Quote for August 18, 2023
“When history is erased, people's moral values are also erased.” ~Ma Jian Chinese-born British writer Ma Jian was born on this day in 1953.
Random Quote for August 17, 2023
“Nobody can be happy all the time, and if you aim to be, ultimately you will never be happy.” ~Lady Colin Campbell British Jamaican author, socialite, and television personality Lady Colin Campbell was born on this day in 1949.
Random Quote for August 16, 2023
“You have to speak your dream out loud.” ~Kelly Corrigan American writer Kelly Corrigan was born on this day in 1967.
Random Quote for August 15, 2023
“Everyone has a part to play. We have the power. You can do it.” ~Maxine Waters American politician Maxine Waters was born on this day in 1938.
Random Quote for August 14, 2023
“Experience teaches, it is true; but she never teaches in time.” ~Letitia Elizabeth Landon English poet and novelist Letitia Elizabeth Landon was born on this day in 1802.
Sturgis 2023: Almost Heading Home
(C) 2023, JJ ShaunMotorcycles everywhere! What a week! Monday, we got rained in for most of the day. After a brief excursion to Walmart for the necessities we don’t have room to carry, we barely beat the precipitation back to the cabin. That was OK, though. The ride up was long and tiring, so having … Continue reading Sturgis 2023: Almost Heading Home
Random Quote for August 12, 2023
“Make the world better. Take the meanness out of people’s hearts.” ~Sue Monk Kidd American writer Sue Monk Kidd was born on this day in 1948.
J.J. Shaun 