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I am in Baltimore. Arrived yesterday from the ice slicked features of Ontario to the fog enshrouded land that is this little bit of Maryland abutting the mighty Atlantic Ocean. So unfortunately I have seen not much from my perch high above the East Harbor as yet. But on the drive in I was able to recognize quickly that here is yet another city making the very best of its waterfront heritage. Well, the best if you applaud an economic model that relies on tourism and the bars, resta...

After eleven hours in the saddle I was pretty weary. The trouble was I had started out that way and stopped at King services on Highway 400 tired enough I took a 30 minute doze. Just 90 minutes drive out. Not an auspicious start to the day to what would be a long day.

We arrived in Goshen, IN and very quickly we realized that all the talk of the Amish going about their daily lives using horsepower of the four legged variety is absolutely correct. Hitching rails in all the ca...