Well, I'm finally updating the blog...ha..ha. Flew to Mongolia's capital Ulaanbaatar. The airport looks like an old Greyhound bus station. Once outside and riding in the streets you feel like to went back in time to 1950's. There are little shacks along the road whit make shift ramps for cars and a dirt hole underneath. A car drives up, they drain the oil into the hole and fill it with new oil. No environmental controls here. Also, the next morning as I stroll "city" streets near my ho... read more

Rode up with an Italian couple visiting from Italy. They used my '83 Suzuki GS1100E and I rode my old reliable '77 Honda CB750. Stayed at Amsterdam hostel in SF which I highly recommend as it is full of people from all over the world. When we arrived at the race the Suzuki died.
I couldn't get it to start so I ended up having it towed back in a trailor owned by the good people at Russ Brown through their BAM program membership. When I got home I discovered that the gas tank has been acc... read more

Well, I've come to the end of my 2nd visit to So. Korea
Went to southern Korea to visit a leprocy colony, yes I said leprocy like in eating your flesh. These people are the last remaining as they can now cure it. There are about 80 or so people. All are old and near death. Most have lost sight, fingers and toes, legs, arms, mouth and jaw. I'll be posting photos when I return to the USA. They were so glad to have visitors as nobody comes to see them. We rented a bus and brought many of... read more