Bikers have changed since I was a kid. Back then they would drink, raise hell, and harass women. Now they are more likely to be talking on their cell phones when they are stopped as anything else.
North River Campground to Smokey Mountains National Park May 23rd 2011 May 23, Monday - North River Campground to Smokey Mountains National Park
Made an early start this morning. Not because of any particular ambition on my part but more because I just woke up early and there is not much fun in hanging around in a wet campground.
Drove back down the mountain road to Bald River falls and took a good look at it. It was a pretty impressive waterfall and worth a sid ... read more
North America » United States » North Carolina Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
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I am a sojourner, that is my occupation, that is what I do. I took Early Retirement in December 2010 and never looked back. I have taken several trips while on vacations around the US and to Europe while I was working but now can travel full time if I wish. Since I retired I have been visiting or revisiting many of my favorite locations in the US and then revisiting many of my favorite locations in Europe at a more leisurely pace, blogging all the ... full info