Larry Gore 
Lake Louise in Banff, Canada seems to be one of the most beautiful locations on earth, as you may well agree when you take the opportunity to look at the photos from this month’s feature. The photographer of the photo above is Diane Wood, an artist living in Longmont, Colorado, who during a visit to … Read more
By Lisa Breen Our ever-changing world speeds past at an alarming rate. Our insatiable appetite for instant gratification seems to grow with wild abandon. I can't help but wonder what we might be missing as our lives pass in a blur. When was the last time we took the long way home? Whatever happened to … Read more
By Dale Borgeson Trip planning can either be a big deal or trivial depending on your style. Some people need to plan every detail and pick every nit. You might think these people are overly obsessive but they do seem to enjoy it sometimes as much as the trip itself! I pore over maps and … Read more
By Lisa Breen Road trip anyone? Count me in! I can’t even begin to count the number of times I have headed out with a friend for a weekend of riding. “Let’s head to the coast, or the lake or the hills.” We figure out food and a place to stay on the road. “Let’s … Read more
By Lynn & Tom Matthews Tour descriptions can be confusing and it is hard to make an apples-to-apples comparison. Here are some key points to consider: How long is the tour? A five-day motorcycle tour can mean 5 nights of lodging and only 4 days of riding. Read the tour descriptions carefully or contact the … Read more
By Amy Edgerly J.T. Coldfire's stage show and career exploits are like a really good book… you never know what will happen next. When I first met him over a year ago, the image of a rock and roll cowboy was branded in my memory. But on our most recent meeting, on his home turf … Read more
"Tall, dark, and handsome" pretty much describes "Ace". At 6'4" I could have said a "Long, Tall, Texan" except he isn't from Texas and I just couldn't quite decide what a "Tall Drink of Water" actually means. He towers over most of the people around him but takes some of that daunting presence away when … Read more
By Sue Haley If you do there are many ways to go about it; Las Vegas, Atlantic City, and Monte Carlo are all destinations that people have flocked to for many years to satisfy their urge to gamble. You can bet on sporting events – not necessarily legally, play high-stakes poker somewhere in a smoke-filled … Read more
By Carmen Juch Crayfish. Crawfish. Crawdad. Whatever you want to call them, there are over 500 species of these little crustaceans, a relative of the lobster. Drooling enthusiasts from Louisiana to Oregon to New Jersey and points in between eagerly await the "season" each year. When I was young and living in Louisiana, every gas … Read more
By Carmen Juch WARNING This article is based on opinion. It can contain sarcasm, derision or incongruities. Protective clothing may be necessary when reading. The pressure, OH the pressure. We went "Nationwide" with distribution on newsstands in all 50 states and Canada! Boy Howdee! Happy days and that entire hullabaloo. But once I finished dancing … Read more