tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post4869772286073988220..comments2023-11-05T04:10:33.530-05:00Comments on Words of Wisdom from a Smart Mouth Broad: THE MAKING OF A BIKER CHICK - Devil's TowerSmart Mouth Broadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12157189992200894945noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-82027065214269798582009-02-16T01:05:00.000-05:002009-02-16T01:05:00.000-05:00Even cool biker chicks have the right to a mini me...Even cool biker chicks have the right to a mini meltdown while travelling 20 gazillion miles, through dangerous terrain on the tail end of a bike.binkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10892145759857437371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-76281574351119735892009-02-13T16:03:00.000-05:002009-02-13T16:03:00.000-05:00That tower is just AWESOME! I have to go visit, if...That tower is just AWESOME! I have to go visit, if only for a close encounter rush.<BR/><BR/>KJFragrant Liarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09452052210826471034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-49909343051805874902009-02-13T00:20:00.000-05:002009-02-13T00:20:00.000-05:00BV-I'm thinking I need to re-watch the movie too.M...BV-I'm thinking I need to re-watch the movie too.<BR/><BR/>Mona-I'm honored that you feel that way.Smart Mouth Broadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12157189992200894945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-32113253381958137102009-02-12T23:54:00.000-05:002009-02-12T23:54:00.000-05:00What I really think is that I loved the trip becau...What I really think is that I loved the trip because I'm was not cold, my butt didn't hurt, and I have my own king sized soft bed to sleep in and not a miserable Motel that I don't like to look forward to. So..You had a right to feel like you felt..but being you, you woke up ready to face the rest of the trip and adjusted your attitude. That's my girl and I admire you as much as my daughters. Wsprsweetly Of Cottageshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17990765326246470929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-70865183009747607092009-02-11T21:03:00.000-05:002009-02-11T21:03:00.000-05:00I had forgotten the connection to the movie but th...I had forgotten the connection to the movie but that sight is so completely fantastic. You are so lucky to have been able to make that trip, even though you had a few challening moments.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-86287606737185866952009-02-11T19:57:00.000-05:002009-02-11T19:57:00.000-05:00Lilu-Well the hour long crying session in the show...Lilu-Well the hour long crying session in the shower was not in my own home but it felt damn good anyway.<BR/><BR/>SteppingThru-OOOO, I want to hear more about your biker days.<BR/><BR/>Rachel-Thanks for your kind words and for stopping by. I hope you'll visit again soon.<BR/><BR/>Beth-Life is like that sometimes. I'm famous for saying I don't have time to have the nervous breakdown I so Smart Mouth Broadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12157189992200894945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-87356044224066915672009-02-11T19:24:00.000-05:002009-02-11T19:24:00.000-05:00Sometimes a meltdown helps see everything in persp...Sometimes a meltdown helps see everything in perspective. I was ready for a meltdown today - but I got sidetracked by something else. I'm envious of the trip and the photos are amazing! Good work!Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06999741671175495307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-90196624066130665862009-02-11T17:30:00.000-05:002009-02-11T17:30:00.000-05:00Thanks for the amazing pictures, and being an hone...Thanks for the amazing pictures, and being an honest biker chick. Sometimes we all have sour cherry balls for dinner, and there is nothing wrong with it so long as you can start over in the morning.Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00071985274479542268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-77952092630356487762009-02-11T15:33:00.000-05:002009-02-11T15:33:00.000-05:00My meltdown came when we were going from Red River...My meltdown came when we were going from Red River ,N.M. to Taos, N.M. We ran into some rain and it felt like ice bullets. We were thoroughly soaked and freezing by the time we got there and I was in tears. Even the hot tub couldn't get me warm that night. Happened again between Springfield, Missouri and Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Not my favorite biking memories. Love your pictures though.Steppinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13585237471037977424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-29685914635516046692009-02-11T15:03:00.000-05:002009-02-11T15:03:00.000-05:00This is so cool! I've never seen anything like tha...This is so cool! I've never seen anything like that. <BR/><BR/>And I hope you showered for at least an hour- nothing like a hot shower in your own home after a long trip!rachaelgkinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18002691394373545956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-53399485756742410102009-02-11T13:15:00.000-05:002009-02-11T13:15:00.000-05:00Thistle-I think a good melt-down is good for the s...Thistle-I think a good melt-down is good for the soul sometimes. I would like to hear more about your LA trip.<BR/><BR/>Smiles-Yes, I think the climbers are a bit crazy but that's just because I have no idea about anything like that. I guess it would be a thrill. <BR/><BR/>Movie-I think for me is was "especially" on once in a lifetime "bike" trips. <BR/><BR/>Tricia-Aww thanks.<BR/><BR/>Smart Mouth Broadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12157189992200894945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-67837731167192874062009-02-11T11:19:00.000-05:002009-02-11T11:19:00.000-05:00I still think you're a really cool biker chick - t...I still think you're a really cool biker chick - the humaness and honesty makes you even more so. MHS hanging with you for the evening and eating sour balls endears me to him.<BR/><BR/>And I'm still jealous of th trip (even with the meltdown); these photos are amazing. those crazy hikers really demonstrate how big that tower is.Pseudohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10430783970802030846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-1225091089996876922009-02-11T10:07:00.000-05:002009-02-11T10:07:00.000-05:00that pic shows some mad skills, girl. also? what t...that pic shows some mad skills, girl. also? what the HELL are those two crazies doing climbing???? oh HELLS NAH. i would've been like YO! lunatics! get the eff down! motorcycles are enough 'thrill' for me thank you. also? i would've cried too. i SO don't do nature. i like to look at it. from a nice cozy zen room with 1,000 thread count sheets thank you.Lohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13423252966429853592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-82993946462253380472009-02-11T09:11:00.000-05:002009-02-11T09:11:00.000-05:00The pictures are simply incredible!!!Meltdowns? S...The pictures are simply incredible!!!<BR/><BR/>Meltdowns? Ship Happens...or something like that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-40822406365769081712009-02-11T08:31:00.000-05:002009-02-11T08:31:00.000-05:00What - no Mother Ship?What - no Mother Ship?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-8934211138120971132009-02-11T06:50:00.000-05:002009-02-11T06:50:00.000-05:00I think someone should pay you to travel around th...I think someone should pay you to travel around the country and take pictures and write about it. Like a travel reality show! Honestly, I feel like I was there. Great story.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-2194698331824503672009-02-11T06:46:00.000-05:002009-02-11T06:46:00.000-05:00I think the meltdown makes you a very cool biker c...I think the meltdown makes you a very cool biker chick, and the photos are great!Triciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06086740613832715808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-47084048871920192012009-02-11T06:14:00.000-05:002009-02-11T06:14:00.000-05:00Spectacular photos. Everyone has meltdowns. Even o...Spectacular photos. <BR/>Everyone has meltdowns. Even on once in a lifetime trips. :-)cheatymoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06328903955238115971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-23610699055295355382009-02-11T05:03:00.000-05:002009-02-11T05:03:00.000-05:00Did I miss something?:)Did I miss something?<BR/><BR/>:)♥ Brajahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07693196044262677095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-39898292464510343522009-02-11T01:03:00.000-05:002009-02-11T01:03:00.000-05:00I didn't recognize MHS in his long sleeved pants. ...I didn't recognize MHS in his long sleeved pants. :) Sorry about your melt down but at least now I know you're human. You did way better than I would have, which is the main reason HBL doesn't have a Harley. He'd be really lonely going on all those cool trips along. *wink*Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-41472112832002404352009-02-10T23:49:00.000-05:002009-02-10T23:49:00.000-05:00I still think your a pretty cool biker chic, melt ...I still think your a pretty cool biker chic, melt down and all. Hell, we all have melt downs now and then...we are human and sometimes under certain conditions, certain hormones, certain stress over load...ect..we bust. The fact that your so honest about it makes you even cooler.<BR/><BR/>I still think your trip was way cool and love the pictures...how cool it is that we could enlarge the Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04441204804740501624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-18651898104091066602009-02-10T23:38:00.000-05:002009-02-10T23:38:00.000-05:00Ohh...that's a little bit sad, that ending. I had...Ohh...that's a little bit sad, that ending. I had a trip like that Los Angeles. Different reasons, same effect...melted down and messy.<BR/><BR/>But i will say you took some great shots and now i really want to go see these places now. Great travelogue. So happy you discovered blogging so you could share with us.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com