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Gregory Ormson’s O-Rings – this is a place for work shaped by breath, motion, land, and listening. My life moves through many forms: writer, drummer and musician, motorcycle rider, teacher, yogi, but the practice between them is singlular and consistent . . . pay attention.

I am keenly interested in the polarities between inclusion and exclusion; and how a human being learns to belong to time, to landscape, to themselves and to the body’s own knowing.

My life and writing travels between northern lakes and desert roads, between discipline and improvisation, between the quiet labor of the page and the hot energy of the open road. Whether I am teaching, turning a sentence, striking a drum or chord, or riding into long weather, I strive to understand life’s coherence in a difficult and demanding time.

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Travel writing and blogs.

November 11, 2025

Rocky Point Motorcycle Rally, Puerto Penasco, Mexico Where Fantasy and Bikes Rattle the Sea

The 25th Rocky Point Motorcycle Rally in Puerto Penasco. Sound is sacrament Chrome is mirror Throttle is OM “Come along if you dare,” Amboy Dukes
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September 26, 2022

A Rider, a Monster Truck, and a Friends Last Ride

In May, before leaving Arizona on a 6000 mile summer trip, I bought a toy “monster truck.” I planned to use it in commemoration for a deceased friend when a few of us would meet near Lake Superior. Our friend loathed monster trucks and saw them as an American hyper-egoistic association with vehicles and a
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Rocky Point Motorcycle Rally, Puerto Penasco, Mexico Where Fantasy and Bikes Rattle the Sea

A Rider, a Monster Truck, and a Friends Last Ride