How crappy would that be to have survived Nam, only to be killed by a horny ex-con? You definitely did the right thing.
How crappy would that be to have survived Nam, only to be killed by a horny ex-con? You definitely did the right thing.
In the fall of 1967 I returned from Vietnam, bought a car (1962 Triumph TR3B), visited relatives and then headed to my next assignment in KC, MO. I was heading north on US69. Saw a person hitchhiking and decided to be a decent person. I pulled over and “she” came to my car and asked for a ride. It was then that I…
(hope I get officially un-grayed for contributing this...)
Last year I was in Tokyo, and being an AE86 owner,thought it would be fun to rent a new Toyota 86.
I do a lot of road trips short and long, boy have I seen some weird shit on the road. There was the guy building a hut in the grassy median, three surfers getting out rope to rappel down a cliff to a hard to reach beach, and the naked lady running from the cops on the 99 by Fresno (meth is bad).
I was on a motorcycle trip across the country. There were three of us, and after going up the west coast from CA all the way up to Banff in Canada, we were headed home towards Chicago.
Spring of ‘91, roadtripping with two buddies from college. We went west to the U.S. Grand Prix in Phoenix (story for another day, but we pretty much walked almost anywhere we could, with few restrictions; somewhere out there is a picture of at least one of us sitting in one of the Dallaras that DNFed and was pushed…
drove from Revelstoke Canada to Calgary last year in the worst snowstorm i’ve ever seen. about 30 minutes into it we saw a tipped over trailer and the the road was covered in Kokanee beer. we got out to help the driver but couldn’t find him. the lights were still on on the truck, the compartment was still warm, and…