I’m gonna have to stop introducing my posts with look guys, I’m not dead! It’s getting weird.

My last post was September and sure, some of the days since have felt death-like but I am indeed still kicking around. Just tardy to the party as my ‘80s friends used to say.

Today’s sampling brought to you by road trip bits. Welcome to our Tahoe party of three.


There’s always room for ice cream.

Google is free.

All city driving is Big City Driving™️ when you live in a quietish town.

The car stops, everybody pees. Yes even you.

Sometimes you stop to grab food and the air in the restaurant’s electric but not in that isn’t today AMAZING way. Somebody’s bitching about their job while someone else cusses out the line cook and customers complain which sounds whiney until you see all three of your own orders are wrong. Just…phew.

You win some, you lose some.

Event parking signage needs to be BIGGER and BOLDER. That is all.

Hungry riders are angry riders. A well timed protein bar can save the whole day.

Nothing convinces me I’m high maintenance like trying to make a good cup of coffee at a hotel.