tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-48119332683186757502011-04-21T15:33:03.664-07:00Cranky VROC 16804http://www.blogger.com/profile/12114303783354956469noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4811933268318675750.post-39666815006322076592008-06-24T16:38:00.000-07:002008-06-26T14:28:20.071-07:00Pics are from top to bottom, text for a pic is under the pic, click on a pic for a larger pic....<br /><br /><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">HSVROC</span> 2008!!! My 4<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">th</span>! And a great time, and thanks to Don <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">VSP</span> and Howard and family for making it a great event! Howard recently had his back worked on so no bike or skunk cap!! And sorry for the loss... get well Howard.... OTI is coming up!!!! Bring the cap!!! GBG<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGOtwU3tmI/AAAAAAAACIE/mFSnrCAMZFQ/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+001.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGOtwU3tmI/AAAAAAAACIE/mFSnrCAMZFQ/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+001.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215606760189441634" border="0" /></a><br />My bags are packed, I'm ready to go.. the <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4">ol</span>' song.... New year, new (to me) bike!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGOnkA4KEI/AAAAAAAACH8/a2Z2_x1kPM4/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+002.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGOnkA4KEI/AAAAAAAACH8/a2Z2_x1kPM4/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+002.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215606653805144130" border="0" /></a><br />You really can't make it out, but I'm sitting east of <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5">Manteca</span> on 120 and a stinking train is sitting on the tracks!! Time for a break....<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGOiX9gTJI/AAAAAAAACH0/jIyviRrI7uE/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+003.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGOiX9gTJI/AAAAAAAACH0/jIyviRrI7uE/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+003.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215606564670426258" border="0" /></a><br />Did a snack stop at Crane Flats and then on to <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_6">Tioga</span>, and this year the weather was great!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGOdHDpXmI/AAAAAAAACHs/qx3U9bm4_w0/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+004.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGOdHDpXmI/AAAAAAAACHs/qx3U9bm4_w0/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+004.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215606474233437794" border="0" /></a><br />A beautiful lake along the road, the water was clear as could be. I think this Ellery Lake...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGOXxvv0kI/AAAAAAAACHk/2Aus-2OQjKc/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+005.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGOXxvv0kI/AAAAAAAACHk/2Aus-2OQjKc/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+005.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215606382613484098" border="0" /></a><br />Another view of Ellery Lake....<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGORwFlvJI/AAAAAAAACHc/zJ9-x8EVE7I/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+010.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGORwFlvJI/AAAAAAAACHc/zJ9-x8EVE7I/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+010.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215606279089011858" border="0" /></a><br />Friday Morning getting for a nice loop over and around Tahoe area and Mt Rose...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGOMa0bEcI/AAAAAAAACHU/iz48RcP3VEM/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+011.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGOMa0bEcI/AAAAAAAACHU/iz48RcP3VEM/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+011.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215606187480519106" border="0" /></a><br />We did a traveling breakfast stop at Heidi's... Phil T at our table.....<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGOGlTbGtI/AAAAAAAACHM/FCVx5r4oCeg/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+012.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGOGlTbGtI/AAAAAAAACHM/FCVx5r4oCeg/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+012.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215606087215684306" border="0" /></a><br />Sherm, Carl, David J, and Ed<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGOBFvVT9I/AAAAAAAACHE/5O_866ZSkdE/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+013.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGOBFvVT9I/AAAAAAAACHE/5O_866ZSkdE/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+013.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215605992843464658" border="0" /></a><br />Skid, Sandy, Josh and KC...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGN7CZdCoI/AAAAAAAACG8/vliCnnycg68/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+014.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGN7CZdCoI/AAAAAAAACG8/vliCnnycg68/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+014.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215605888867175042" border="0" /></a><br />I had to take a shot of my breakfast, it seems an obligation!! <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_7">GBG</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGN1mdoNhI/AAAAAAAACG0/nQMJ6mFvIZQ/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+015.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGN1mdoNhI/AAAAAAAACG0/nQMJ6mFvIZQ/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+015.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215605795469145618" border="0" /></a><br />Tummy's full and we're getting back to our scoots... Phil T in front..<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGNvU7njYI/AAAAAAAACGs/eUwmjjfIa2w/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+016.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGNvU7njYI/AAAAAAAACGs/eUwmjjfIa2w/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+016.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215605687683878274" border="0" /></a><br />We stopped at the top of Mt Rose for a break...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGNloZtpqI/AAAAAAAACGk/QHinRZklyDs/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+017.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGNloZtpqI/AAAAAAAACGk/QHinRZklyDs/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+017.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215605521111688866" border="0" /></a><br />Doing some leg stretching... Skid, Sandy, Josh, Sherm, Phil T and KC.. And then on to Virginia City...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGNEQ-3I3I/AAAAAAAACGU/QLzdoPmFvrg/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+021.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGNEQ-3I3I/AAAAAAAACGU/QLzdoPmFvrg/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+021.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215604947889365874" border="0" /></a><br />There were some other bikes in Virginia City!!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGNKGWHAQI/AAAAAAAACGc/7j_ovGvEH_w/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+020.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGNKGWHAQI/AAAAAAAACGc/7j_ovGvEH_w/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+020.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215605048113299714" border="0" /></a><br />We made the mistake of stopping in front of an Ice Cream place... Didn't take me long to get my ever loving scoop of Mocha Almond Fudge!!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGM-niUwRI/AAAAAAAACGM/8J6N7clPQh4/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+023.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGM-niUwRI/AAAAAAAACGM/8J6N7clPQh4/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+023.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215604850864472338" border="0" /></a><br />Just a <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_8">sittin</span>' and <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_9">a'lickin</span>'... Ed on the right, he and Carl were caging it, Ed had surgery a while back and was not able to make it a scoot ride, but just read he's back on the scoot and loving it!! Good for you Ed!!!!!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGM4gR-CHI/AAAAAAAACGE/3hF_OmT7Y9U/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+027.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGM4gR-CHI/AAAAAAAACGE/3hF_OmT7Y9U/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+027.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215604745837611122" border="0" /></a><br />Friday night just sitting around and relaxing..<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGMzD8KNaI/AAAAAAAACF8/fLQrY4iuiP0/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+028.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGMzD8KNaI/AAAAAAAACF8/fLQrY4iuiP0/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+028.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215604652330595746" border="0" /></a><br />Think if you look at them shirts long enough, you'll go blind!!! <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_10">GBG</span> KC, Sherm, Skid and Sandy...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGMtrQTqCI/AAAAAAAACF0/6I3ZVKzEQ8c/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+031.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGMtrQTqCI/AAAAAAAACF0/6I3ZVKzEQ8c/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+031.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215604559804868642" border="0" /></a><br />So next day Don <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_11">VSP</span> leads out into NOWHERE!!! About 35 miles out on the Giggle Road, 120 and we are in NADA, er Nevada land!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGMkrX8rhI/AAAAAAAACFs/XEYmXPvL-lo/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+033.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGMkrX8rhI/AAAAAAAACFs/XEYmXPvL-lo/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+033.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215604405218094610" border="0" /></a><br />Taking a break and getting ready to head for lunch at Rhino's in Bridgeport.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGMZ5s3uTI/AAAAAAAACFk/7m_szAb3W68/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+034.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGMZ5s3uTI/AAAAAAAACFk/7m_szAb3W68/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+034.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215604220085385522" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGMTCYoJFI/AAAAAAAACFc/zLwz2rM0NmI/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+035.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGMTCYoJFI/AAAAAAAACFc/zLwz2rM0NmI/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+035.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215604102157313106" border="0" /></a><br />Kind of a neat <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_12">ol</span>' place...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGMNXZSuDI/AAAAAAAACFU/QzoyX3cvriU/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+037.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGMNXZSuDI/AAAAAAAACFU/QzoyX3cvriU/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+037.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215604004718032946" border="0" /></a><br />I had the french dip... The fries were great!! Nice and crispy!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGMIJ1K2TI/AAAAAAAACFM/LzHJxAB1kCs/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+038.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGMIJ1K2TI/AAAAAAAACFM/LzHJxAB1kCs/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+038.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215603915177515314" border="0" /></a><br />Phil T, Don and Tiny...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGMCDAnE9I/AAAAAAAACFE/xHCqEXlUxtU/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+039.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGMCDAnE9I/AAAAAAAACFE/xHCqEXlUxtU/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+039.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215603810267239378" border="0" /></a><br />OK, this rest room is tiny (pun intended), the doorways are about the width of my elbow to my fingertips... I don't think Tiny used this place..<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGL7d1USqI/AAAAAAAACE8/J11wp8AXnOg/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+040.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGL7d1USqI/AAAAAAAACE8/J11wp8AXnOg/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+040.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215603697208543906" border="0" /></a><br />Our 3 explorers arrived later... they took off first from <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_13">nowhere'sville</span>... and did some photo shoots, then joined us. KC, Josh and <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_14">Penmaker</span>...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGL1w6eQiI/AAAAAAAACE0/PSJM83Tpn0s/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+042.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGL1w6eQiI/AAAAAAAACE0/PSJM83Tpn0s/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+042.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215603599251227170" border="0" /></a><br />On to Saturday night and <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_15">Jazzhound</span> cooking up some dogs and brats!!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGLwWViIqI/AAAAAAAACEs/i44pjyyHdMw/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+045.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGLwWViIqI/AAAAAAAACEs/i44pjyyHdMw/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+045.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215603506217624226" border="0" /></a><br />Folks waiting for the grand event, the 50 / 50 drawing...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGLpmYTUMI/AAAAAAAACEk/S0vgI0NfYcE/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+046.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGLpmYTUMI/AAAAAAAACEk/S0vgI0NfYcE/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+046.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215603390265118914" border="0" /></a><br />Roy C and his wife doing a "tall and short" pic<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGLj8a4NmI/AAAAAAAACEc/vR7M6tYoH5A/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+047.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGLj8a4NmI/AAAAAAAACEc/vR7M6tYoH5A/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+047.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215603293102290530" border="0" /></a><br />More folks waiting for the raffle...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGQJdgWL2NI/AAAAAAAACIU/4LoNmnT94YU/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+050.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGQJdgWL2NI/AAAAAAAACIU/4LoNmnT94YU/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+050.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5216304670905718994" border="0" /></a><br />Table center, Jest showed up, nice to see him, it's been a while...<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGLWQNFd1I/AAAAAAAACEM/Vqk0IbhRIfc/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+051.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGLWQNFd1I/AAAAAAAACEM/Vqk0IbhRIfc/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+051.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215603057894979410" border="0" /></a><br />Eric D checking out some stuff..<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGKaz2Jt6I/AAAAAAAACD0/_LhePPvjVRM/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+053.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGKaz2Jt6I/AAAAAAAACD0/_LhePPvjVRM/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+053.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215602036670314402" border="0" /></a><br />More folks ...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGK9q51u1I/AAAAAAAACEE/3tmNJtpWvUg/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+055.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGK9q51u1I/AAAAAAAACEE/3tmNJtpWvUg/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+055.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215602635565284178" border="0" /></a><br />The raffle begins, and Eric D is back for a winner!!!<br /><br /><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_17"></span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGKINPQpDI/AAAAAAAACDk/YBbl53gYGsw/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+058.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGKINPQpDI/AAAAAAAACDk/YBbl53gYGsw/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+058.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215601717068997682" border="0" /></a><br />Slammer getting in on the action!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGJwiGeJPI/AAAAAAAACDU/2XocFPazlWE/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+059.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGJwiGeJPI/AAAAAAAACDU/2XocFPazlWE/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+059.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215601310352418034" border="0" /></a><br />Roy C's wife won also, the blur was because she was moving so fast!! <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_18">GBG</span> ...or lousy picture taker.... sigh<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGJopRNkaI/AAAAAAAACDM/mFHBewDqH3E/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+062.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGJopRNkaI/AAAAAAAACDM/mFHBewDqH3E/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+062.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215601174837563810" border="0" /></a>Jim S getting some goodies....<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGJg80e-sI/AAAAAAAACDE/CeLlmrxgCmg/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+063.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGJg80e-sI/AAAAAAAACDE/CeLlmrxgCmg/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+063.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215601042646825666" border="0" /></a><br />NVRabbi picking up a gift...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGJZCucbdI/AAAAAAAACC8/vSWnR5RoANQ/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+068.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGJZCucbdI/AAAAAAAACC8/vSWnR5RoANQ/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+068.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215600906793151954" border="0" /></a><br />Jazzhound's daughter picking up a goodie!! Good for her!! She hauled up the cooking goodies or we'd be without evening snacks!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGJRweCeSI/AAAAAAAACC0/M1tMFvaV564/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+070.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGJRweCeSI/AAAAAAAACC0/M1tMFvaV564/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+070.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215600781633419554" border="0" /></a><br />Roy C was getting cool, so he won a jacket, with a great big K on it!!!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGJKAEsvZI/AAAAAAAACCs/zYYrn4w32-8/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+073.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGJKAEsvZI/AAAAAAAACCs/zYYrn4w32-8/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+073.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215600648383151506" border="0" /></a><br />Kimi picking up a gift, I donated a bike cover that would cover a 'nad with a trunk on the back...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGI23XIfzI/AAAAAAAACCk/iO1i3ks56bo/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+077.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGI23XIfzI/AAAAAAAACCk/iO1i3ks56bo/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+077.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215600319627034418" border="0" /></a><br />Sherm picking up a gift...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGIwstK8GI/AAAAAAAACCc/zEiUi-CAgFk/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+078.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGIwstK8GI/AAAAAAAACCc/zEiUi-CAgFk/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+078.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215600213687464034" border="0" /></a><br />Laura even won a jacket!! Good for her, and thank you for helping out all these years!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGIokxx3eI/AAAAAAAACCU/Jfnr_QXf8mg/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+080.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGIokxx3eI/AAAAAAAACCU/Jfnr_QXf8mg/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+080.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215600074120355298" border="0" /></a><br />Eric D back for more!!! YOU WANT MORE?????!!!!! GBG<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGIaVJdgAI/AAAAAAAACCM/AodDgFFDLR4/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+083.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGIaVJdgAI/AAAAAAAACCM/AodDgFFDLR4/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+083.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215599829406547970" border="0" /></a><br />Phil T got his number pulled out also...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGITbDmEYI/AAAAAAAACCE/D1jRIJ1iHHs/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+084.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGITbDmEYI/AAAAAAAACCE/D1jRIJ1iHHs/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+084.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215599710733472130" border="0" /></a>Wayne getting his present.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGINlmuyNI/AAAAAAAACB8/mJILR4zLMJY/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+085.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGINlmuyNI/AAAAAAAACB8/mJILR4zLMJY/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+085.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215599610485983442" border="0" /></a>David J hitting the goodie table...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGIGGFIgVI/AAAAAAAACB0/P0n-li8k40s/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+086.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGIGGFIgVI/AAAAAAAACB0/P0n-li8k40s/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+086.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215599481764479314" border="0" /></a>Mad Ma picking up a gift...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGH_dSwGkI/AAAAAAAACBs/LA-ovgI5Cdo/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+087.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGH_dSwGkI/AAAAAAAACBs/LA-ovgI5Cdo/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+087.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215599367736531522" border="0" /></a><br />RIck picking up a goodie...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGH3qc0W3I/AAAAAAAACBk/Ngi5YH6qXag/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+088.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGH3qc0W3I/AAAAAAAACBk/Ngi5YH6qXag/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+088.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215599233829460850" border="0" /></a><br />Cat won also...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGHwFOEmZI/AAAAAAAACBc/nkA4QxuJ8xM/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+098.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGHwFOEmZI/AAAAAAAACBc/nkA4QxuJ8xM/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+098.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215599103576414610" border="0" /></a><br />Tiny gets into the act also...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGHoNBs2NI/AAAAAAAACBU/5DXJCQDT6VU/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+099.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGHoNBs2NI/AAAAAAAACBU/5DXJCQDT6VU/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+099.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215598968233056466" border="0" /></a><br />Well, guess what lucky dude won the 50 / 50???!!!! The Cranky man!!!! Skid got to pull the winning ticket, and I was standing behind him, he showed me the ticket and I couldn't believe it, I just don't win anything!!! BUT!!! I'll take it!!! GBG<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGHfh-cr2I/AAAAAAAACBM/vm--TrLp2fo/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+101.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGHfh-cr2I/AAAAAAAACBM/vm--TrLp2fo/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+101.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215598819237736290" border="0" /></a><br />Skid got to award Don VSP and Howard with a gift from someone that insisted on remaining anonymous.... And very well deserved for all their work!!!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGHZ29Ol1I/AAAAAAAACBE/mkPUIfD5Qbw/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+102.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGHZ29Ol1I/AAAAAAAACBE/mkPUIfD5Qbw/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+102.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215598721790547794" border="0" /></a><br />Much clapping and congratulations!!! VERY well deserved!!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGHJA2sy3I/AAAAAAAACA8/NTl164ZHnj4/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+104.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGHJA2sy3I/AAAAAAAACA8/NTl164ZHnj4/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+104.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215598432389745522" border="0" /></a><br />Roy C and wife (sorry,a name thing and age, sigh) Roy promised to wear his Kawasaki jacket he won on his Harley!!! GBG He was already plotting on how to cover it up....<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGHCltaD6I/AAAAAAAACA0/IfPurcgarR8/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+105.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGHCltaD6I/AAAAAAAACA0/IfPurcgarR8/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+105.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215598322023796642" border="0" /></a><br />Sandy figuring out how to attach her new doll to the wing!!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGG9aFugtI/AAAAAAAACAs/6vgiKt-qvOA/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+106.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGG9aFugtI/AAAAAAAACAs/6vgiKt-qvOA/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+106.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215598233005228754" border="0" /></a><br />Howard, Slots and Linda, Good to see you Slots!!! Get well!! He had some recent knee work and it slowed him down a bit...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGG25pE-zI/AAAAAAAACAk/08VHp3gvWKs/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+107.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGG25pE-zI/AAAAAAAACAk/08VHp3gvWKs/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+107.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215598121215916850" border="0" /></a><br />So it ends again, how do you end a trip? NOT!!!!!! Out to Genoa for a visit to the "local bar"! GBG<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGGs2ObxOI/AAAAAAAACAc/44H9bUXlkXo/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+109.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGGs2ObxOI/AAAAAAAACAc/44H9bUXlkXo/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+109.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215597948500165858" border="0" /></a><br />Nice old town flavor! Go for a buggy ride!!!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGGlTOgaMI/AAAAAAAACAU/eE3lvc9Ko6Q/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+110.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGGlTOgaMI/AAAAAAAACAU/eE3lvc9Ko6Q/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+110.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215597818846144706" border="0" /></a>The man that delivers the mail!! Under very harsh conditions! I have a picture of the plaque also...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGfTqisguI/AAAAAAAACIM/q5PtwLns86c/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+114.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGfTqisguI/AAAAAAAACIM/q5PtwLns86c/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+114.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215625003657888482" border="0" /></a>On the way out of Reno to 108 I stopped at Topaz lake for the last Nev good gas and good prices, this is over the lake from the gas station, the air is stinking blue!!! The smoke was terrible!!! *!#)$%*!#$)%!#$)*%#<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGGKAJcZ9I/AAAAAAAACAE/8GF4HM59dUs/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+117.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGGKAJcZ9I/AAAAAAAACAE/8GF4HM59dUs/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+117.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215597349868169170" border="0" /></a><br /><br />This is a plaque on the downside of Sonora Pass, west side, it 's for a road work person, but more importantly, it made a table top for my lunch!! GBG<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGGEJiBsuI/AAAAAAAAB_8/y5t5RCQ8HsY/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+118.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGGEJiBsuI/AAAAAAAAB_8/y5t5RCQ8HsY/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+118.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215597249307980514" border="0" /></a><br />As you can see, the air is blue!!! 2 years in a row!! I stay an extra day to visit my boy in Reno, and whole #!$)%!#)$*%!#$)%*!)% world catches fire!!! #)$&amp;*)*$)%)*!%<br /><br />I'm gonna have to change my $#!)*%!#*%) nic to Smoke Eater!!!! *!$)#*!$)%!#$*)% I ate smoke all the !$)%!#$*%!#_)% way home!!!! It got a little better on the west side of the pass...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGF9czOkjI/AAAAAAAAB_0/p8BxO86r-hs/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+120.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGF9czOkjI/AAAAAAAAB_0/p8BxO86r-hs/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+120.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215597134221316658" border="0" /></a><br />My wife Donna drove up Sonora Pass and came back that way also, I went up Tioga, and back this way, nice ride, but there is about 15 miles that are knarly as hell!!! This is where I stopped for lunch, and she saw me and did the same!<br /><br />BTW, the new car is a Rogue!!! Nissan, I have a new Rogue!!!! GBG<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGF15wLP2I/AAAAAAAAB_s/b6AGuwv0TRE/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+122.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGF15wLP2I/AAAAAAAAB_s/b6AGuwv0TRE/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+122.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215597004554190690" border="0" /></a><br />Now we know it ain't only the bears that do it in the woods!!! GBSEG<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGFu0QYrrI/AAAAAAAAB_k/Egt3daNlqFY/s1600-h/VROC-+HSVROC+08+126.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZRljkG2aevM/SGGFu0QYrrI/AAAAAAAAB_k/Egt3daNlqFY/s400/VROC-+HSVROC+08+126.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215596882819591858" border="0" /></a><br />Middle Fork Stanislaus River and it was gorgeous!!! Just a roaring!!!<br /><br />Another year gone...... sigh..... BUT... more rally's ahead!!! OTI and who knows what else!!! Duh!!!!!!!! HSVROC 2009!!!!!!!!!!<br /><br />Great time great folks! On the road again, just can't wait to get on the road again, it's been a long time since I've been there with my friends..... Sing it Willy!!! 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