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COPYRIGHT 2002 Ehlert Publishing Group
Fear Not
I found Bill Heald's October '01 Fear Not the Kudzu article about the Georgia coast humorous. Heald's mishap with the Triumph's fuel gauge left me laughing until I hurt. Heald visited St. Simon and Jekyll Islands, but he missed two additional islands: Little St. Simon and Sea Island. Sea Island retains the title of "wealthiest island in the world."
Regarding the recent changes in exit locations off Interstate 75, you can call the Georgia Department of Transportation at (404) 635-6800.
Edward Schweikert
Albany, Georgia
In your October 2001 issue Bill Heald had a wonderful article about riding in south Georgia. While he described and talked about kudzu, none of his pictures showed any kudzu. There are a good number of people who have never had the chance to see what kudzu is really like, so here's a picture for your readers. It is actually North Carolina kudzu. A writer for one of the Atlanta newspapers once wrote after a visit to North Carolina that we had a better strain of kudzu than Georgia.
Peter Gamwell
PeterGamwell@aol.com
Twist and Shout
I had to laugh when I read Mr. Grodsky's description of Ohio SR555 in his September 2001 column, which he used as ac counterpoint to the physical image of a racetrack.
My wife and I rode the upper end of 555 this summer as part of an 11,000-mile tour, and it was one of the most memorable roads of the trip! When we reached the stop sign at the north end, I was laughing hysterically inside my helmet, and I flipped up my visor only to...
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