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They’re out there, all right.  They’re everywhere.  And they’re out to kill us. Oh, maybe not intentionally, but we’re dying at their hands every single day.  They’re DISTRACTED DRIVERS, and they’re armed with cell phones...

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The sentiment pictured above is so true.  And to make sure I STAY in the moment, I don't have access to a radio or my cell phone.  The fewer distractions I have, the more I...

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Admittedly, 2020 has been an awful year.  COVID-19...a record number of hurricanes...a ridiculously contentious  presidential election...devastating wildfires...unprecedented racial tension... On a personal note, I lost my mother in October at the age of 99.  She...

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May was Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.  Sadly, during that month, I reported on several Facebook pages about too many motorcycle crashes here in Louisiana. This morning I spent some time, as I always do, watching...

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  Here is another heart-wrenching story of the crippling effect of inattentiveness while driving an automobile.  This story is used by permission. "My brother had a motorcycle and was riding, and some woman ran a...

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AND THE WINNER IS...   The winner of our GoPro outfit was drawn on April 2nd and notified via email.  To date they have not responded.  A second notification was sent, giving them until April...

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Coronavirus Affects Us All   I usually end my blogs with "Be safe."  That phrase has taken on a whole new meaning lately, hasn't it?   By now you've read all the information you need...

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WIN A GO PRO HERO-8 ACTION CAMERA!   How would you like to win a brand new in-the-box GoPro Hero8 action camera outfit...just like the one used to shoot video for the LA Rider TV...

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My thanks to Cyndi McKinley for sharing this tragic story of her boyfriend, Billy Crotts.  I use it with her permission.  Cyndi writes: The first time he was hit was in 2009 when someone ran...

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WHO SEZ GIRLS CAN'T RIDE! Congratulations to Motor Officer Heather Wiggins of Pineville!  Not only can she ride, but you'd better not give her any lip!  Click the link below: https://bit.ly/2NRJr9f  

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