I wrap up my ride through the Sonoran desert in Mazatlan where Glen, aka the Strikingviking, rolls out the welcome mat and gives me a whirlwind tour of the city. Historic colonial architecture, markets, sandy beaches, nightlife, Maz boasts a thriving tourism industry. We spend the days hitting some of Glen’s favorite eating establishments and […]
The combination of not working, perfect weather, and hanging out with friends were making it difficult to embark on this trip. Placing life on hold was more taxing than I expected and second thoughts began to creep into my consciousness. I needed to get on the road. Phoenix is less than 200 miles from the […]
In their 80s pop hit “Once in a lifetime”, The Talking Heads compelled us to ask ourselves, “Well, how did I get here?” While I often enjoyed the song as a kid it was not until now I realized I can’t provide a sufficient explanation to the question. One minute I was jumping out of […]
