Remembrances

[Ralph L. Fullenwider]

Thank you all for your comments, happy you enjoyed. As far as writing,
would not know how.

Ralph

At 10:51 AM 11/4/2006 -0600, you wrote:
>Morning everyone:
>
>On slow days, one tends to look at photos of places traveled, friends made,
>Coach down times and up times along the routes followed.
>
>Twas a chill crisp morning, coffee mug in hand, out of the robe and into
>something warm, doing a walk around, just checking things in general.
>
>Sun was on the rise to the East, it's rays splaying out over the landscape
>and standing back away from the old gal, her side so sleek and shiny. The
>rims reflecting like diamonds with the soft early rays of light. Her jacks
>set and stable, the Lady brings a smile for she is ready for yet another
>day. Her fluids checked and topped off, her electrical systems purring, yep
>she is ready for her date. No quickie this one, but rather the elegance and
>grace she portends, out there among them all. She is responsive, willing,
>yet demure and demands attention of all whom espy her on the roads that
>cross back and forth upon the Continent.
>
>With the turn of a switch, she roars to life, the fluids coursing though
>her various veins, one sits in the command chair just feeling the beat of
>the heart. With a sight of satisfaction, the air breaks are slipped after
>hearing her clear her throat, and slowly rolling forward at your command,
>the hand hesitates over the play switch to her gentle musical repertoire
>stored away. Early it is, so no song on this day, will mark her grace
>fleeing from the perch of the night. Fresh coffee at hand, the furry people
>in their usual place, trusting to your steady hand upon the wheel,
>comfortable in their complete trust, and curious as to what will be in the
>wind for them to sample with a sniff here and there. Putting the tires up
>on the pavement, feeling the old gal wanting to run, a sip of coffee, then
>a knowing smile, the finger presses that play button, itching, the wife's
>eyes rolled up, knowing what is to come. Ahhh the sweet sound of the tune
>being played, the chest filling to bursting with pride and another sip of
>that morning elixir as the on ramp approaches. Her speed picking up, the
>lights lighting the way for her grace and beauty, as she adorns the highway
>stretching before her.
>
>Yes, all is right with the world and all settles into the normal routine
>out on that byway with the cruise set and feeling the old familiar pulse
>come to life. Hard to get any better than this, one thinks. Thoughts going
>to the next port of pulling in for the night, a wondering whom will share
>the campfire this night. The tales told and shared with cups filled all
>around, with the snap and flash of the cameras and adding new friends to
>the album. The remembrances come flooding back in the blink of an eye and
>happiness is obtained with a subtle sigh.
>
>Here is hoping all here had a simply fantastic day, from your friends down
>Oklahoma way.
>
>Safe travels,
>
>Ralph and Charolette Fullenwider
>Ralph's RV Solutions, Duncan, Oklahoma