Goodbye San Francisco
More photos of the city by the bay... Fisherman's Wharf. Very windy and cold...and fishy. Row houses. The Crooked Block. Lombard Street...
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shortysdaddy
- May 20, 2018
- 1 min
Chinatown
The Famous Dragon's Gate welcomes visitors to Frisco's HUGE Chinatown district. Even the streetlamps are Chinese. Paper lanterns decorate...
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shortysdaddy
- May 20, 2018
- 1 min
The City by the Bay
San Francisco! Rolled in last night, parked the bike, showered and dressed and promptly headed up Nob Hill to the beautiful Fairmont...
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shortysdaddy
- May 19, 2018
- 1 min
The Pacific Coast Highway
If you've ever felt that you've lost your sense of wonder, California's Pacific Coast Highway can be a great cure. I've been to a lot of...
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shortysdaddy
- May 18, 2018
- 1 min
Goodbye LA - Hello Pacific Coast Highway
After a sweet break with dear friends from my teen years (OLD friends, that is), it was goodbye to Los Angeles and onward just after dawn...
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shortysdaddy
- May 16, 2018
- 2 min
Los Angeles...and a day off!
After the ride coast to coast, I am taking a day to recover near LA. Everywhere I have gone so far, I have tried to be alert enough to...
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shortysdaddy
- May 16, 2018
- 1 min
Mexico!
After a night in San Diego, I made a sharp left turn and headed south of the border down the Baja peninsula via Mexico 1 to the seaside...
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shortysdaddy
- May 16, 2018
- 1 min
San Diego
After making it to the Pacific Coast, I spent that evening and the next day exploring Old Town San Diego. It's beautiful and gives one...
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shortysdaddy
- May 16, 2018
- 1 min
Coast to Coast - From Atlantic to Pacific - 2,400 miles in six days
After six days in the saddle and about 2,400 miles, I made it to Ocean Beach, right outside San Diego, CA where I put my toes in the surf...
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shortysdaddy
- May 14, 2018
- 1 min
California!
After leaving Arizona we crossed the Colorado River (again) and entered California. We went through dunes that would rival anything in...
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shortysdaddy
- May 13, 2018
- 1 min
Arizona, Tombstone, and The Gunfight at the OK Corral
We blew through New Mexico pretty quickly, crossed the Arizona state line, and headed for Tombstone. Rolled into town just in time to see...
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shortysdaddy
- May 12, 2018
- 1 min
New Mexico
Finally, mercifully done with Texas! After a great dinner (they know a thing or two about how to do steaks in El Paso) and a great...
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shortysdaddy
- May 12, 2018
- 1 min
Down in the West Texas town of El Paso
El Paso. The vastness of West Texas can't be overstated. From just west of San Antonio we roared through the beautiful Texas hill...
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shortysdaddy
- May 11, 2018
- 1 min
San Antonio
The Alamo in San Antonio. Such a small place, right in the middle of downtown. One could walk right past it if one weren't looking...
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shortysdaddy
- May 10, 2018
- 1 min
Watch for Snakes
Day Three. The folks are friendly out here in Texas. At the welcome center yesterday there was a nice yellow sign that politely reminded...
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shortysdaddy
- May 9, 2018
- 1 min
Texas!
Just crossed the state line from Louisiana into Texas. Howdy.
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shortysdaddy
- May 9, 2018
- 1 min
Boudin
New Orleans, Baton Rouge, the mighty Mississippi, the Atchafalaya Basin Parkway and now lunch, while sitting in a rocker at a truck stop...
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shortysdaddy
- May 9, 2018
- 1 min
Louisiana
Making great time we cross over from Mississippi to Louisiana, "The Sportsman's Paradise."
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shortysdaddy
- May 9, 2018
- 1 min
Mississippi
In case you were wondering about the spelling...I'm pretty sure this is correct. Just crossed over from Alabama. Continuing westward.
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shortysdaddy
- May 9, 2018
- 1 min
Dawn in Mobile
Sunrise in Mobile. It's like a mini New Orleans...but a lot cleaner and quieter. Next stop, Houston. Yamacraw is packed and ready. Please...
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