Tag Archives: road trip

Fall in Michigan’s Thumb

This gallery contains 14 photos.

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then here is a seven-thousand word essay. And they lived happily ever after. The End

Gallery | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Sling-Shot Thrill Ride.

On the morning of the fourth day of the motorcycle trip, we took a route heading south to Billings, Montana.  A cold front had pushed the heat wave east, deeper into the midwest and the back side of the wave, … Continue reading

Posted in father and son, humor, Motorcycle trip, NOT a fishing story, outdoor stories, Uncategorized, urbangrizzly | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Vacation Flashbacks! 329 words. : )

I am listening to my wife’s iPod while I do some home reconstructing.  This may be a shock for those who know me.  (RE)constructing, may seem foreign to them, (DE)constructing… they have little trouble associating to me.  Anyway, while I … Continue reading

Posted in Fishing Stories, humor, Motorcycle trip, outdoor stories, sports | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Prairie Grass

This gallery contains 2 photos.

On the fourth day of our motorcycle trip.  Jim was running out front on his V65 Magna, as I cruised along on my Goldwing.  It was tough to keep my eyes on the highway, because the prairie winds sent the waist-high … Continue reading

Gallery | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

observations for Day 3 of the Motorcycle Trip.

Riding across the prairie on my steel horse, I am struck by how the pioneers efforts and desire to move west. The beauty that surrounds me is awesome. I envision the pioneers riding on their…organic horse taking it in. I … Continue reading

Posted in father and son, Fishing Stories, humor, outdoor stories, urbangrizzly | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Lessons Learned… Lessons Ignored.

What madness is this! It is 100 degrees out there, half of my bike is held together by spit, zip straps, and 3/4 of a roll of gorilla tape, and I am putting salve on my tuckus to keep the … Continue reading

Posted in father and son, humor, Motorcycle trip, outdoor stories, sports, urbangrizzly, vacation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Lessons of the River Ghost

Years ago, my fishing partner and I went out West to explore some new rivers and expand upon our trout fishing knowledge.  One thing we have learned, is that while there are some basic similarities to trout behavior, and diet, … Continue reading

Posted in Fishing Stories, humor, outdoor stories, urbangrizzly, vacation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Salmon Camp!

This gallery contains 13 photos.

Salmon Camp ’08- I received a summons in the mail the other day.  This one inviting me to a salmon camp which included camping, fishing, eating, sitting by the fire, and merry-making while telling stories, truths, lies, jokes, fibs, and … Continue reading

Gallery | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Climate Control

Today’s post is by my Beautiful wife.  It is a favorite of mine that she wrote half of our marriage ago (7.5 years) that still makes me smile.  I hope you enjoy it as much as I do.  -Grizz My husband and I … Continue reading

Posted in humor | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment