95 today
16. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ 🌙 21 °C
Happy heavenly birthday dad. Today you would have turned 95. 🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹
Sending our love to mum.
Inn on Ferry
16. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
The accommodation at the Inn was beautiful, tasteful decor and loving looked after. The photos do not do this place justice.
MOTOWN Museum
16. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Wow… we’re in awe of this place. The history is profound.
The highlight - singing “My Girl” in Studio A and doing the Temptations dance.
Limited photography & no recording allowed.
This willLæs mere
Henry Ford Museum
16. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
Wow this place is on steroids. Hours of walking and so much to see. Roger was in his element with all the engineer equipment and tools.
Like most things in America everything was HUGE. We spied aLæs mere
Ford’s Garage Diner
16. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
Our servers Kristina & Kelly were out of this world amazing. Thank you ladies.
The food was spectacular- Highway 101 and the Ford Signature burgers were juicy and delicious. Thanks chef.
Did youLæs mere
Breakfast back at the Garage
17. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
We decided that the food was so good at The Ford Garage (Dearborn Michigan) we’ll do Sunday Brunch.
Breakfast Burrito & Brunch Burger.
This place is so cool. Hey Alex, you’ll be pleased to know weLæs mere
Bootleggers
17. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Well we hit the road from Detroit after picking up some “supplies”. We’ve crossed 4 state lines - Michigan, Ohio, Indiana now Illinois. So technically the Jack Daniels we’ve bought with us is,Læs mere
Chicago - we made it
17. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
After a lazy drive (and some crap road works) we’ve made it to Chicago and the Congress Plaza Hotel. Upgrade to a lake view room is awesome! Then the walk (Interrupted by Chicagos finest) to theLæs mere
Chicago Crime Tour
18. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Easy start to the day! Then on a local bus to get to the Chicago Crime tour bus! A chance to learn about some of Chicago’s dark side (Queue evil laugh)
Can you believe we took public transport inLæs mere
The vehicles you see!!!
18. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
I really don’t understand the fascination, this vehicle whilst electric it appears to be someone’s idea of a joke that people are actually buying!!!!! 🤪
Our first Harley Dealer this trip
18. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ 🌧 24 °C
We’ve been so busy being a tourist we’ve completely forgotten to hit the Harley Dealers….
House of Harley in Milwaukee was hit today. We find out the owner has his very own Fire Truck parkedLæs mere
Iron Horse - Milwaukee
18. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ 🌧 25 °C
As expected the Hotel is all about motorcycles. Thankfully we’re booked in for two nights because it’s going to take us that long to see everything. Photos do not do this place justice. I may haveLæs mere
Harley Museum
19. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Started our Milwaukee adventures with a visit to the Harley-Davidson Museum.
WOW. This place is incredible.
Sadly the restaurant is closed so we’ll head elsewhere for a feed.
More Harley museum
19. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
What an awesome place!! Just love how complete the history shown here is. Love the bikes on show and loved sharing it with Connie.
Millers Brewery - No, it’s a Clipper
19. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
We thought we’d be clever and head to the Brewery for a tour, guess what? It’s closed, storm damage 🥹
But there was something better to see…… A Flxible Clipper parked out front. ObviouslyLæs mere
Yes, we still have chores
19. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
After an afternoon of shopping come some home duties!! Washing, I guess 10 days on the road will lead to that lol… but guess what? - more fire Trucks 😎
What an afternoon
19. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
So the brewery was closed so we’ll head elsewhere - to another Harley Dealer… because why not.
We’re in the birthplace so it’s fitting we see them all.
Some more shirts, t-shirts, hats, pokerLæs mere
Route 66
20. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
It’s been a long drive today. Old Route 66 twists and turns, disappears, reappears and is in need of some love and care. Much of the road from Chicago is long gone, parts are still drivableLæs mere
Peoria - we made it
20. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
We’ve made it to the host hotel and only have time to drop our luggage in the room before heading out to dinner with the gang.
20th Anniversary for Chuck & Brandi.
Caught up with so many friends, itLæs mere
Merchandise & Raffle Sales kinda day
21. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
Today was a little quieter, caught up with people as they arrived then sat around to sell raffle tickets, merchandise & generally sprook 2026 Convention by talking all things Australia….🇦🇺Læs mere
Memorial Ride - first stop
22. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Amazing ride with many bikes. Not something I’ve seen in years.
First stop - Mason City Fire Department. The volunteers have put on lunch for us and opened their station for us. No hesitation inLæs mere
Fire Fighters Memorial
22. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
They really know how to do a dedication to first responders.
Humbled.
The gangs all here
22. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Couple of group shots from the memorial ride.
Sista from another mister
22. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Yippee - finally found my sista “ Connie”. We met in Pittsburgh in 2018 and stayed in touch. Final get to see her again.
Friday night BBQ
22. august, Forenede Stater ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
So much fun catching up with everyone.
Jack Daniels barrel donated by Rick Oliver to support next year’s Australian convention. Gotta love that everyone wants only success for us.



















































































































































































































































































RejsendeHappy heavenly birthday 😘
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RejsendeHappy heavenly birthday 😘