Blogs from Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States, North America

Left Grand Forks early as it was forcasted rain. Nice weather till we hit Fargo and it started pouring. I do not mind rain but when it pours so hard you cannot see we pull over just for safety. Made numerous stops. Rained very hard for 150 miles and when we got to the Twin cities it was the hardest rain in stop and go traffic. Very Stressful. We crossed the river into Wisconsin and decided to call it a night in Hudson WI. Tomorrow the plan is to be home by eve. About 525 miles. Trip has been great and lucky to not have more rain than what we drove through. Bike now has left front fork leaking fluid so I will have a rebuild when I get home. Also will need a new rear ... read more

Well blog followers, tonight is our last night in the US of A. We are in Grand Forks, ND and tomorrow we will be heading to Winnipeg to see our son and his family. We have traveled from Custer, SD to Gettysburg(not the battle), SD in the last two days. The landscape was very boring and nothing to report. We did stop in Rapid City, SD and Sturgis, SD to see what they were about. We spent the morni ... read more

Hola Amigos! Dar la bienvenida mi diario. (Hello friends! Welcome to my journal/diary). Today is Monday, May 15th and I am two days (and counting) away from departing for Spain. I am anxiously awaiting D-day. It seems like just a few short weeks ago when I first began making travel plans. If you are reading this diary entry, you likely received an unsolicited email message notifying you of this entry. I took the liberty to "subscribe" you to my travel blog. You should receive an email each time I post a new entry. If you wish not to be a "subscriber" please unsubscribe yourself (and I won't take it personally!). I have subscribed family, friends, professional collegues, and others to my blog. Because of the diversity of whom is subscribed I want to make some suggestions ... read more