How far must I ride to get a win out of my alma mater Texas Tech in the College World Series? In 2014, I rode the new Triumph over from Columbia, Mo., not such a big deal, just 315 miles. This year, I caught the first game of the school’s second ever visit to the […]
Entries from June 2016
Rode To Omaha VS. Road To Omaha … College World Series
June 26th, 2016 · Tags: Cities · Sports · Wi-Fi
Pinging The College World Series … Steely Dan
June 22nd, 2016 · Tags: Satire · Sports
In the event you missed it earlier, UCSB is only team in #CWS2016 named after a #SteelyDan album. How cool is that, #Omaha #ncaa #gauchos — PingWiFi (@PingWiFi) June 23, 2016
Pings For Sir Doug, Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove
June 15th, 2016 · Tags: Arts · Cities
A diminutive, yet scrappy kid from Fort Worth moved up north and found himself managing a record store in a place that gets entirely too much snow. He moved back to Texas and settled down in Austin to be a writer, at a time when the folksy city was little more that the State […]
Aussie Takes A Spin On Cycle, After Spin Cycle
June 12th, 2016 · Tags: Cities · Hotels · Wi-Fi
There’s not much worse than hotel laundries for the traveler. Seldom does anything positive come from there. To summarize: Typically the machines are old and slow Typically the machines are full, but have stopped spinning sometime … yesterday Typically the owner of the non-spinning clothes has passed out after gorging on room service The sky’s […]
