Sometimes the people I meet in my travels give me an unexpected glimpse of a life that I could also be living. For better and for worse.
Lunch with a Homeless Vietnam Veteran
On the Road
Alonzo Cushing and my Gettysburg visit
First Lieutenant Alonzo "Lon" Cushing was decorated with the nation's highest military honor for his service at Gettysburg. The presentation was more than 150 years in the making.
Ted Simon: Lessons about Purposeful Travel
World Traveler-Author Allan Karl with Neale Bayly. Part Four of Four
By now, after three parts of our interview, you have fallen in love with world traveler Allan Karl, author of "Forks: A Quest for Culture, Cuisine and Connection" and Neale Bayly, motorcycle philanthropist.
World Traveler-Author Allan Karl with Neale Bayly. Part Three of Four
The first two Parts of this series are focused on round-the-world traveler and author Allan Karl's adventures.
World Traveler-Author Allan Karl with Neale Bayly. Part Two of Four
In the first Part of this four-part series, you met Allan Karl and Neale Bayly.
World Traveler-Author Allan Karl with Neale Bayly. Part One of Four
In this four-part podcast series, I'll introduce you to a couple of my friends who've traveled the world on motorcycles.
Runnin’ Shotgun with Dad and a CB Radio
In preparation for our bi-annual road trip, Dad installed a mobile CB unit in the station wagon and everyone in the family chose their "handles," which was sort of like choosing your Twitter name today.
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Chattanooga, You’re More than Your Tourist Traps!
Headed from Cherokee, North Carolina to Chattanooga, Tennessee I started seeing billboards for Rock City and its sister properties on Lookout Mountain everywhere. They gave me a Wall Drug Store feeling.
Cherokee and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
I created this free guide to planning a ride on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Just click the link below. No registration required.
