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Autumn Musings

This being my fourth consecutive fall season since moving from Hawaii, I think I am fully in synchronization with the changes that come with this time of year. I feel the coming cold as a natural step, and I look forward to the changing of the leaves, the grey skies, and the early sunsets. I also find myself wanting to drink hot beverages and curl up with a good book. I've been very interested in stories of motorcycle riding these past few years, and my interest has progressed from the history of Harley Davidson to the stories of riders' adventures across the country and around the world. One good book I finished not long ago was written by Clement Salvadori. "One Hundred and One Road Tales" is good ol' Clem, native of Massachusetts, Harvard grad, and motorcycle freelance writer, yarning on about the places he's gone, the things he's done, and the vistas he'll always remember. Reading his stories made me feel like I was out there with him, an