I’d already replaced the rear sights on my other Colt revolvers, and the other day I finally got around to the baby of the bunch — my .22 caliber King Cobra. Look carefully at the photo of the pistol on a pillow in my truck bed and focus downrange. You’ll see a tiny target between … Read more
Like much of the rest of the country we’ve had unseasonable weather over the winter holidays, and that good fortune remains with us through today when the temperature is expected to reach 70- or more degrees. As you know, that’s nearly perfect motorcycle weather. So the bike has gotten out of the stable a bit … Read more
December 20, 2025 — Five days before Christmas and I was far from the only motorcyclist enjoying the sunshine on a December day that saw temperatures climb into the mid 50s. Panther Top Mountain, a slight peak of some 2,000 feet, often draws a few folks on nice days, and today was no different. The … Read more
A dozen or more autos gathered in the Ocean City inlet parking lot on Dec. 4, 2025, ferrying occupants to the beach to watch the final full moonrise of the year, a supermoon at that, and one also known as the Cold Moon. And cold it was, made even colder by a stiff wind out … Read more
Thunderstorms had departed our region of the East Coast leaving clear skies for Wednesday’s sunrise. But only a handful of cars were in the lot for the celestial show at the Ocean City, Maryland, inlet. More’s the pity for them. Of course, truth be told, even Hazel was more interested in the sea birds … Read more