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Tonight. Dinner with my favorite HR Manager
Today's farewell to California has Leticia Bugarin up next on deck. Leticia was my favorite and best HR manager I ever worked with. She...

Russ Newton
Aug 10, 20201 min read
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Catching up day
Been going non stop for the past three days and haven't found the time to update. Saturday, I stayed with Steve Bentz and his wife Shelly...

Russ Newton
Aug 10, 20202 min read
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No excitement today!!
Got up early today and was on the rode at 5:00 AM. This Pic was taken at 6 AM Heavy fog but it burned off in less than an hour. Pulled...

Russ Newton
Aug 7, 20201 min read
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Close call today.
I was driving West on I 80 about forty miles outside of Grand Island, Nebraska, my planned stop for the night. All of sudden, the tractor...

Russ Newton
Aug 6, 20201 min read
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Big trip West tomorrow!
Start my trip tomorrow out to California. First stop is in LA to visit a few friends, then to Fresno to visit a good friend, Philip...

Russ Newton
Aug 5, 20201 min read
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Cycle trip to North Freedom Mid Continent Train Museum
Jim Pagel and I rode our cycles up to the closed (due to Covid 19) North Freedom Train Museum yesterday for a behind the scenes tour by...

Russ Newton
Aug 3, 20201 min read
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Last Bike of the day number 8.
This is also a Valkyrie. A 2015 Goldwing Valkyrie I purchased in 2018 brand new. Yes, It was a fresh out of the crate new but three years...

Russ Newton
Aug 2, 20201 min read
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Bike the day number 7.
Nearing the end of the list folks, only one more to go. This is the Titan of them all though. A 2015 Honda Goldwing 40th Anniversary...

Russ Newton
Aug 1, 20201 min read
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Bike of the day number 6.
In 1998 I moved to Ohio to work at a company called Landoll's. What a miserable experience. But I did buy the bike that I was drooling...

Russ Newton
Jul 31, 20201 min read
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Bike of day number 5
I took a few years off from the mid eighties to the mid nineties due to myriad reasons. We were married, we had a young child, money was...

Russ Newton
Jul 30, 20201 min read
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On Honda's
You might have noticed I have owned nothing but Honda Cycles so far I love the brand and think they build a heck of a motorcycle. During...

Russ Newton
Jul 30, 20201 min read
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Bike of the day 4 (Yes, I am really bored.)
The next bike i bought was three or four years later. I purchase a 1978 Honda 750. I was a good bike, the picture here is at the peak of...

Russ Newton
Jul 29, 20201 min read
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Bike of the day 3 (Yes, I am bored)
This was my first brand new motorcycle. 1978 Honda CBX 500 Purchased it for about $1,500 as I recall. Was a sweet bike to ride. Big...

Russ Newton
Jul 29, 20201 min read
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Bike of the day
This was my second bike, a 1976 CB 360T. Purchased in used in 1976 I rode this for two years all over the state. It was a nice starter...

Russ Newton
Jul 29, 20201 min read
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Bike for the day.
I am going to share the pictures of all the motorcycles I have owned over the years. This first one I had for a short time before...

Russ Newton
Jul 28, 20201 min read
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Medical issue Update.
Well things had to go better today. Though there was some pain for me. It is difficult for me to speak well or for a long time and I...

Russ Newton
Jul 27, 20202 min read
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Medical issues, again!
I was hoping I was done with this nonsense, but it happened again. Yesterday, i was suppose to have the huber needle place in my port....

Russ Newton
Jul 26, 20202 min read
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A little whining for the day.
So, to review, last round of Radacava started six days late. It was a real cluster screw up to say the least. I then called in during the...

Russ Newton
Jul 21, 20202 min read
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I think I might know why health care costs so much!
So when I was at my ALS doctor in May, she said because of Covid-19, they were unable to do the lung capacity test. The last time I was...

Russ Newton
Jul 18, 20203 min read
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Life lesson number 5 (work and personal)
The story I am going to tell today is about how I dealt with a bully as a boss over my career. But I think this lesson works well in your...

Russ Newton
Jul 16, 20203 min read
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