My Wing and a prayer

September 14, 2012  •  Leave a Comment

I found this shot today while I was working on some other files.  This was my 2001 Gold Wing that I owned for a few years.  I really enjoyed this bike!  It was big…really big.  950 pounds, and I had to have my shoes built up like “Herman Munster” to even ride her.  But, she rode like a dream with lots of features that made a long day painless.

I do miss this bike and would like to own another “land yacht” of some kind in the future.  After my bout with cancer I lost over 40 pounds, at 128 lbs. I was no match against gravity and this behemoth.  But, it was a great ride while it lasted.  Marlene encouraged me to get a smaller bike and I’m glad I did.  For now this is a great memory and I’m glad I found this photo.


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