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Sturgis And The Return: 2025 Edition
Read more: Sturgis And The Return: 2025 EditionThe ride home gave me time to reflect on Sturgis Rally 2025 and my time with Motorcycle Missions. #motorcyclemissions #harleydavidson #sturgis2025 #jkroams
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The Road To Sturgis: Motorcycle Mission
Read more: The Road To Sturgis: Motorcycle MissionWell Sturgis Rally 2025 is in the books. I am beginning my journey toward Kentucky in the morning. I’ll back up though and give a recap. As usual, the only reason I would go to this event is supporting a charity. This time it was Motorcycle Missions (MM). It was my second event with them but was quite different than…
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Milwaukee and Motorcycle Missions
Read more: Milwaukee and Motorcycle MissionsNot only did I make it to Kentucky since my last post, but I then went north to Milwaukee, for the Harley Homecoming event, where I met up with the people at Motorcycle Missions. While I had met the founder, Krystal Hess, at Sturgis while volunteering for Veterans Charity Ride, this was my first chance to volunteer and see what…
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Eastward: navigating change
Read more: Eastward: navigating changeThere is still no plan for a big summer trip this year. I’m in the process of moving from southern Arizona to Kentucky, via Lake Tahoe, California, but with it being mostly interstate, there is little to get excited about as far as photography is concerned. I spent some time in Las Vegas helping a friend with a used truck…
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Russia Turns To Motorcycles In Ukraine
Read more: Russia Turns To Motorcycles In UkraineWhile it’s common for militaries of the world to use motorcycles, they are normally used in small numbers and either for courier work behind the lines, or by small teams conducting special operations. I recently came across an article about the war in Ukraine though, where Russia is using dirt bikes and quads in blitzkrieg-style assaults. This was something you…
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Talking To The Copilot: A.I. Insights On Passion
Read more: Talking To The Copilot: A.I. Insights On PassionGenerative A.I. continues to improve almost daily, and I’ve been using it as a tool to shorten the path between question and answer. It’s strength is in doing the 20-minutes of internet searching I would do, then summing it up, in about 10-seconds. I don’t expect it to actually have opinions or to figure anything out, but it really surprised…
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Prowling and Ghost Towns: Desert Doings
Read more: Prowling and Ghost Towns: Desert DoingsIt’s interesting how things unfold. It feels like nothing has happened since the last update, though quite a few things happened. Perspective is everything. Meeting new people and having several of them mention that I must have a lot of stories and my life seems really wild reminded me that this my “business as usual” isn’t very “usual.” Part of…
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Empty Reflections
Read more: Empty ReflectionsI just saw this article on the BBC’s website about a photograph. It was eventually used by an article called “The Big Empty,” which shared photos of how empty things were during the pandemic and lockdowns. This particular picture was taken in February or 2020, very early on, but in Beijing, where people were staying home even before the lockdowns…
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Dirt Roads and Discoveries: Reflecting on Purpose in Life
Read more: Dirt Roads and Discoveries: Reflecting on Purpose in LifeSome thoughts on mindfully exploring, and a recent road trip I took into the desert mountains. #jkroams
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Lost vs Lost In The Moment
Read more: Lost vs Lost In The MomentA weekly update that is more an inquiry of the nature of understanding and what is means to be present in the moment.
Johnny Killmore 