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Main : Streaking cars and trucks ( and motorcycles ) race for somewhere dry before the coming rain near Emporia , Kansas . The author had parked for the night and was walking to his motel room when the first heavy raindrops fell . Above , right : On the south side of U . S . 50 near Dillsboro , Indiana , sits this picturesque Texaco station , a frequent photo stop for U . S . 50 travelers . But be careful , there was a beehive inside the left pump !

Joe Biden would not be happy . He might also be surprised to learn that after two decades it turns out I ’ m something of a liar . This goes way back to when I had my Honda 750 . For years I ’ d shared with many that together my old bike and I had hit all of the Lower 48 , but it ’ s not so . Over this past winter , staring out at me from my U . S . map was one glaring omission . Somehow , I ’ d missed Joe ’ s Delaware . That , I would need to rectify . But first , a more ambitious ride ; I was heading west !