Author: Richard Swim

Greenwood Grill

January 2, 2009 So Tuesday, Yeeha Stephen sends out a short message on the LSBMWR board saying he’s riding Friday out to Greenwood, “…a hunert’ miles for a burger”.  Weather looks good, things are...

Brrrr Breakfast Ride

December 21, 2008 The temperature on the bank sign in McKinney showed a chilly 19 degrees, but the warmth of friends and food at CJ’s in Whitewright later made the ride worthwhile.  I joined...

Fort Phantom Lake Loop

November 28, 2008 Wes and I had a little bit of spare time Friday afternoon, so we decided to loop the lake north of Abilene.     The turbines were still with no wind...

Knight Canyon Road

November 26, 2008 Uncle Bill died over the last weekend, and we put him to rest Tuesday.  I wound up riding the bike into Abilene, and Debbie drove the car trailering a sofa to...

Golden, TX Downtime Ride

November 9, 2008 This afternoon’s ride started early this morning in my head while I had mental downtime during our hospital’s monthly network downtime.  The server patching reboots had started at 1:00 in the...

Arkansas Fall Colors

October 24, 2008 A large gathering from the BMW DFW and Lone Star BMW Riders converged in Eureka Springs this weekend to get a taste of fall colors and crisp temperatures.  David and I...

Yeso

September 9, 2008 – Yeso on the Way Home We returned to Tecolote Café on Cerillos Road for the fist time in at least 10 years this morning.  The café looks exactly as it...

Taos and Santa Fe

September 5, 2008 – Arrive in Taos Debbie and I met Keith in Abilene on Thursday to stay overnight at her mom’s place.  We made our way to Taos on Friday by way of...