An evaporated bank balance, with the ledger zero, Mavis and I blazed onwards to Denver. Her fuel levels dropping at the same rate as my expectations of ever being paid from the driving job (rapidly!) Each time I pulled into a service station to fill up, I’d calculate my estimated checking account balance and let […]
Archive for August, 2009
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Pulled by a thousand strings and a phantom paycheck.
Finally severing ties with the sin city, consulting a road touring map, bike fully loaded, I pushed air either side of my helmet and rode north to Utah. Just outside the Vegas city limits, I found myself brushing by the Valley of Fire National Park. Spectacular desert landscapes encroached on the roadway as Mavis and […]