by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Dec 1, 2021 | Events
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Oct 26, 2021 | Events, Tennessee
The 2021 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival was every auto lover’s dream come true. Streets were closed and all available parking lots saved for blocks in every direction from the Convention Center downtown. The parking spaces were filled with countless unique,...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Sep 14, 2021 | Events, Tennessee, Travel
Saturday, Karen asked, “Wanna got to the International Cowpea Festival & Cook-off in Charleston, TN?” My reply, “What’s a cowpea? She said, “I don’t know.” “Then, let’s go and find out.” The term...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Oct 20, 2020 | Party, Travel
I turned 63 on National Boss’s Day 2020 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Karen and I spent the weekend hiking and basking in the sun by Lake Chickamauga. Friday I enjoyed a superb grouper dinner and beautiful sunset at Lakeshore Marina. Saturday we drove into the...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Feb 29, 2020 | Events, North Carolina
It was love at first sight. We bought Karen’s Honda CR-V new in 1996 at a Ft. Lauderdale dealership. It was the first year of Honda’s revolutionary “crossover” vehicle. The four-wheel drive wonder went with us from Florida to Chicago, back to...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Jun 23, 2019 | Events, Travel
After a rough ride on a delayed flight to Salt Lake City, UT we arrived at 2:00AM Friday (6-14-19). Karen and I crashed at the Tru by Hilton near the airport for the remainder of a restless night before driving to Logan, Utah....