Author: Bud Miller
January 30, 2013
The article “Comfort Zones” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 12/23/2012. “Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” T.S. Eliot…. (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
December 26, 2012
The article “There and Back Again” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 11/22/2012. The title for this post just came to me one day last week while I was writing… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
December 17, 2012
The article “These Are The Days” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 11/11/2012. Today is Election Day, or rather, I’m writing this on Election Day. It is actually most likely… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
December 5, 2012
The article “Forgive and Forget” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 10/21/2012. Yesterday I had a near incident on my evening commute with a distracted driver. Having been a commuter… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
November 20, 2012
The article “Conspicuity” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 10/10/2012. Last Saturday afternoon I was driving in my car and found myself behind a couple riding two-up on a Harley… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
November 13, 2012
The article “Be Here Now” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 08/28/2012. I work from home a few days a week. When I do I usually have either Pandora or… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
November 7, 2012
The article “First Ride of Autumn” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 10/03/2012. The nighttime temperature dipped below 60 here for the first time the other night so it is… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
October 19, 2012
The article “Man and Machine” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 08/12/2012. It occurred to me today that, at 47 and with a back condition that flares up on occasion,… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
September 10, 2012
The article “Teach Your Children Well” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 02/26/2012. I make lists of post ideas while I’m riding, but I have a terrible memory so I… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
September 3, 2012
The article “Pocket Watches and Monsters” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 07/29/2012. When I was 10 my brother, our friends, and I would ride our bikes to Bob Milheim’s… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
August 28, 2012
The article “A Ride In June” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 07/01/2012. Last week I had a short workday and decided to call my mother to see if she… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
August 14, 2012
The article “Night Rides” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 07/08/2012. “There’s a whisper on the night-wind, there’s a star agleam to guide us, And the Wild is calling, calling… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
August 8, 2012
The article “Self Reliance” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 06/20/2012. I’m holed up in a Dunkin Donuts sipping coffee; I got caught in a sudden downpour on my way… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
July 5, 2012
The article “Motorcycles Are Dangerous” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 06/05/2012. I can’t possibly count the number of times I have heard this from people who overhear that I… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
June 27, 2012
The article “Today I Ride” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 05/27/2012. I ride along a perfect ribbon of pavement as a myriad of shades of green appear in the… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
June 19, 2012
The article “The Road Often Travelled: Sound Familiar?” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 05/01/2012. Motorcycle riding, and especially the morning commute, opens a rider’s eyes to all kinds of… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
June 11, 2012
The article “Living In The Moment” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 05/09/2012. Personally, one of the best things about motorcycling is that it necessitates living in the moment. No… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
May 30, 2012
The article “Long May You Run” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 04/24/2012. The title is from a Neil Young song, a favorite of mine which begins: “We’ve been through… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
May 22, 2012
The article “When It All Clicks” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 04/15/2012. I sometimes listen to music when I ride alone. Everything and anything from the classic rock I… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
May 14, 2012
The article “To Feel Strong” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 03/28/2012. I am a huge fan of mountain climber and author Jon Krakauer. He is the author of Eiger… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
May 8, 2012
The article “The Road Often Traveled: Forever Young ” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 03/18/2012. To paraphrase the magnificent Bob Dylan song Forever Young: “May you always be courageous,… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
April 26, 2012
The article “The Road Often Travelled: ATGATT” was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 03/11/2012. My bike disappearing from beneath me remains the strangest sensation I’ve ever experienced. You get used to the sound… (READ MORE)