Hitting the less smokie skies
20 мая 2023 г., Канада ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
After a couple weeks back home we're back at it. A lot of preparation went into getting ready. We packed as light as we could. One checked bag, a carry on, plus a motorcycle helmet!
We were able toЧитать далее
Smoked Calgary Afternoon 🔥
20 мая 2023 г., Канада ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
We saw clear skies on the flight over! Then we decended into a smokie city.
As we exited the airport to make use of our 12hr layover we chuckled spotting 3 pine cones dropped (by a kid?) in theЧитать далее
Bubblegum pain
21 мая 2023 г., Канада ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
We landed 20 min early in Atlanta. But, the baggage was unloaded before the passenger bridge installed! Once they opened the bridge we had to wait another 2 min for boarder control to decide if weЧитать далее
Private swim
22 мая 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌧 20 °C
We recovered well from the Red eye flight with close to 11hrs of sleep! 😴
We popped up a bit north in town to Atlantic Station shopping area. My walking shoes were needing replacement as they noЧитать далее
Deep Fried avocado
23 мая 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
The day started off with a transit ride to an unpaved section of the Beltline trail near Glenwood. Again, some friendly folks on the bus chatting us up. We learned about the famous people in OaklandЧитать далее
Botanical Gardens
24 мая 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
A quick transit ride to the Botanical Gardens in Piedmont park.
Wow! It's impressive 👍
We wandered around for almost 4 hours! I've never seen or smelled orchids like they have in the greenhouseЧитать далее
smoked jerk cauliflower egg rolls
24 мая 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
The afternoon was more fun! Ponce Street Market, the old Sears and Robuck building. Beltline south. Weather was great. Lots of people watching. Some folks kept going back and forth on short seconds ofЧитать далее
Revolution Dognuts
25 мая 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
Hopped on the Street Car. It's a cute idea but it's such a small route, and ridership is low. It's a big money loss for the transit system. It was fun to pop over to the Market to see it, thoughЧитать далее
Managers Special EV
26 мая 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
I found a great deal with Hertz for the rental we needed for the week: The Managers Special EV! I signed up(for free) as a Gold Member to get J as a second driver without a fee! Ironically they didn'tЧитать далее
Not as advertised 😭
26 мая 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
Well, the Birmingham Airbnb was not what the photos showed, nor the description 😵💫. The host knew of my request for no air fresheners, but it wreaked! Probably trying to cover up mold smellsЧитать далее
Accommodation swap, again 🙃
27 мая 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Well the hotel room I found wasn't good either. It's sofa bed, not so much a bed. Airbnb helped out and provided a discount code to use due to the cancellation/issue of the last one. Messaging lots ofЧитать далее
Best museum tour EVER
28 мая 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Today's adventure was the 3-years-in-the-making visit to the World's Largest motorcycle museum, the Barber Vintage Motorcycle!
We arrived right at noon, opening time for a Sunday. Lucky dad joined usЧитать далее
Get yerr ass down (🐕)
28 мая 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Ahh, the sweet sounds of the Birmingham evening air. The neighborhood "bell ringer," as our host referred to her as.
Enjoy the video clip 📹😂 without profanity. Another of her favourite phases,Читать далее
Southern BBQ!
28 мая 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
Our host delivered the coals today.
Funny story. I asked yesterday if the bbq was propane. She said "gas." upon our arrival I saw this beauty! Her response was, "yes, gas. You use the gas to lightЧитать далее
🏍️ California Superbike School 🏍️
31 мая 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
We had the most amazing three days (Level 1, 2 and 3) zooming motorcycles around this impressive race track! California Superbike School has been around decades and they have perfected a world classЧитать далее
Goodbye Birmingham, Hello Atlanta
1 июня 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
After three speedy days on the track, we packed up to leave back to Atlanta. Not an overly adventurous travel day, but we did stop at the Sweetwater State Park to stretch our legs. We hiked along theЧитать далее
Run a Layover
2 июня 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Early rise and a drive to ATL airport rental car facility in order to return the Tesla 🚗 It was a quick and painless drop-and-go! Thank goodness 👍Then a Skytrain back to the Domestic Terminal.Читать далее
Capital exploration 🇨🇦
3 июня 2023 г., Канада ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Staying with longtime friends in Ottawa was the best!
We explored the city, starting with a canal cruise. Next a Taco lunch and a walk around Parliament Hill area. A yummy afternoon coffeeЧитать далее
Poutine a Quebec
4 июня 2023 г., Канада ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Sunday we all ventured to Quebec for a hike to the Carbide Wilson ruines in Gatineau Park. https://ncc-ccn.gc.ca/places/carbide-willson-ruins
Lunch was delicious at Cafe Le Hibou! I ordered theЧитать далее
Cycling Ottawa 🚴
5 июня 2023 г., Канада ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Some wildfire smoke from the north blew in last night, but thankfully it mostly dissipated by early afternoon.
We hopped on our friends bikes and cruised canal and river trails. Of course we had toЧитать далее
"Play" dinner deliciousness
6 июня 2023 г., Канада ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Wildfire smoke 😷returned and more intense than yesterday. We did a couple errands by car instead of cycling 🚙
The kids have been consistent with their train track construction during our wholeЧитать далее
Hogs Back falls
7 июня 2023 г., Канада ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
We stopped by the Hogs Back falls around the corner from our house. It's a pretty location with history 👍
It's also Packing up day! We're off to Europe tomorrow.Читать далее














































































































































































































































