I miss motorcycling


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I feel like it has been a really long time since I’ve been out on the bike. The overnight in Tahoe was fabulous, but that seems like ages ago. About five or so weeks later I needed to go see the dentist for my biannual checkup. I have moved a few times in my stay here in California, so my dentist is actually a hike from home. I decided to take the motorcycle as it is a 60 mile round trip, the weather was good, and I could save gas :).

It was nice to be out on the bike again. Granted it was freeway all the way, it was still nice to be riding again.

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