brisk fall ridin'

chilly ride, but damn satisfying. met up at casa de hensley, then we bugged out through the backside of woodbine and headed out to north williamson county. i haven't been out to leipers fork since my dad and stepmother lived out there in the late 70's, much has changed since then; there were affluent sheeple crawling all over the place, their suv's cluttering up the shoulder on either side of the highway, much different than the sleepy nowheresville i remember. the natchez trace was somewhat crowded too, but it's hard to blemish that gorgeous drive. fall colors flashing by the eye, turkeys scattering away from traffic, it was a good day to do some of this road... should've done more. during a smoke break up firetower hill, i almost had ivy talked into climbing the tower, but she punked out at the last minute. i'm sure the view would've been worth the climb, but the view from the road today was enough for me... now the hornitos is sitting on the table next to me, whispering about celebrating

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