by Bruce Johnson | Nov 18, 2013 | Current Blog, Motorcycle for Miracles
Sitting here this morning, alone in the quiet home of new friends, coffee in hand…and it makes me reflect on the recurring theme of our journey: the kindness of strangers. We had planned to leave Corpus Christi early on Sunday for McAllen and the Mexican border...
by Bruce Johnson | Nov 18, 2013 | Current Blog, Instagram Photostream
Hmmm, this might come in handy tomorrow. Crossing into Mexico in 3…2…1…
by Bruce Johnson | Nov 17, 2013 | Current Blog, Motorcycle for Miracles
Someone once said only a biker knows why a dog sticks his head out of a car window. I find great truth in that statement. That delicious wind whipping by, the road spray from a cold rain, the scent of wood smoke in the hilly Kentucky hollers: these things serve as...
by Holly J | Nov 17, 2013 | Current Blog, Instagram Photostream
Hey everyone! Today we woke up around 9 so we could get a fresh start. We started to walk downstairs from our bedroom and found a note on the stairs that read “Back in fifteen minutes; on a donut run ;).” When they came back they had donuts and kalaches! Kalaches are...
by Holly J | Nov 15, 2013 | Current Blog
Hi guys! Today we woke up around early so we could beat traffic on the way to the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences. We had been planning on going to the museum since a few says ago and I was going to go with Lauren (11), Aiden (9), Graysen (3 ¾) and their...
by Holly J | Nov 14, 2013 | Current Blog, Motorcycle for Miracles
Hey everyone! Today we woke up bright and early (around 8) and had some tacos for breakfast. We had plans to visit the Texas Children’s Hospital and get a full, guided tour. When we arrived at the Children’s hospital, we met some RE/MAX and CMN...
by Holly J | Nov 12, 2013 | Current Blog, Motorcycle for Miracles
Hi everyone! Today we got up around 9:00 am to eat a great breakfast of oatmeal and toast, provided by Shelley, the friend of my Aunt Susie’s who sheltered us for the night. She had three pets; a blind and deaf old dog named Nikki, a cute, tiny Yorkie dog named...
by Holly J | Nov 11, 2013 | Current Blog, Motorcycle for Miracles
Hey guys! This morning I kind of slept in. We had made plans the night before to wake up around 7 am so we could be on the road around 8:30 but Dad let me sleep late so we left around 11:00am (oops). We had omelettes and toast for breakfast before we packed up to...
by Holly J | Nov 10, 2013 | Current Blog, Motorcycle for Miracles
Hey everyone! Today was basically a lazy day. We stayed in Pensacola Beach overnight (as most of you already know) and I somehow managed to get the GUEST room upstairs, leaving dad with the air mattress in the basement (Yay!). I woke up around 8:30 AM and desperately...
by Holly J | Nov 8, 2013 | Current Blog, Motorcycle for Miracles
Hey guys! Today my Dad and I woke up bright and early (well my Dad did; I got up around 9) for the continental breakfast provided by the Super 8 hotel. After breakfast we went back to the room (lucky number 111) to pack up. When we were done, we went out, removed the...