Screw it! Let's ride! How do you find a way to get past the stress of working almost thirty years as a cop? You buy a Harley and hit the road. In this truth-telling memoir, Riding the Blue Line, you will find out what it is to explore some of the best riding in the United States while dealing with society's worst, along with department politics and the emotional stress as a career officer and detective. The adventure of the open road is here with stories involving fun, frustrations, breakdowns, and challenges presented to the motorcycle rider. Find out why riding and owning a motorcycle can be the best way to leave the world's problems behind. Let's ride along with this Harley guy and motorcycle enthusiast as he talks about leaving the stressors of police work behind, looking over the handlebars to the horizon. When personal loss and tragedy show up, he takes a hard look at himself and the world around him to eventually find the courage to continue riding and keep going with the police department to make it to retirement while listening to the call of the open road on two wheels.