{"id":1004,"date":"2013-07-08T06:32:16","date_gmt":"2013-07-08T13:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/?p=1004"},"modified":"2013-07-08T07:00:13","modified_gmt":"2013-07-08T14:00:13","slug":"fast-backup-needed-cancer-ride-america-responds-911-backs-blues-brothers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/fast-backup-needed-cancer-ride-america-responds-911-backs-blues-brothers","title":{"rendered":"FAST BACKUP NEEDED!!  Cancer Ride America Responds To 911; Backs The Blues Brothers."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dateline Orlando, Florida. My Angel Riders were completely in charge today and kept Yours Truly very, very busy in spite of Mission Control&#8217;s best efforts to give me a day off.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Your Intrepid Cancer Cure Rider was directed by Mission Control to hit the afterburners and get to Orlando today. As always I simply replied \u201cWilco\u201d and \u201cOut\u201d and hit it. Upon arrival Yours Truly encountered two very giving valet folks who each opened their hearts and wallets to help support this effort. Thank you Kevin and Company!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I then headed over to Universal Studios so I could complete a pre-scheduled study of tourist activities in this area and let all of you know what\u2019s going on. Universal Studios has really come a long way since I visited the Los Angeles site some 25 years ago. It is acre upon acre of fantastic rides, cool shops, great food, and live entertainment. My personal favorites were Harry Potter and the Transformers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Universal-Studios.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1009\" alt=\"Universal Studios\" src=\"http:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Universal-Studios.jpg\" width=\"4288\" height=\"2848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Universal-Studios.jpg 4288w, https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Universal-Studios-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Universal-Studios-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4288px) 100vw, 4288px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>As I exited same, I was contacted by park security. Uh Oh! Now what??!! They had apparently heard that I was in the area and my National reputation of serving others, saving lives, assisting Mermaids, helping to rescue and train manitees, and so on, had come to their attention. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>That was when I learned that the Blues Brothers were in town and needed my assistance. They had completed their performance and had received another assignment\u2026.to find and arrest Bart Simpson for a myriad of charges, including graffiti.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Bad-Bart.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-singlepic wp-image-1006\" alt=\"Bad Bart\" src=\"http:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Bad-Bart.jpg\" width=\"4288\" height=\"2848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Bad-Bart.jpg 4288w, https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Bad-Bart-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Bad-Bart-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4288px) 100vw, 4288px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>So I hopped on the bike they provided me and sped to the rescue!  Yeah, I could have used the car.  But once a motor cop, always a motor cop!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Me-on-the-Police-Bike.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1005\" alt=\"Me on the Police Bike\" src=\"http:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Me-on-the-Police-Bike.jpg\" width=\"4288\" height=\"2848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Me-on-the-Police-Bike.jpg 4288w, https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Me-on-the-Police-Bike-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Me-on-the-Police-Bike-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4288px) 100vw, 4288px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I responded \u201cCode 3\u201d. Upon arrival I was contacted by the Blues Brothers. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/The-Blues-Brothers-and-Me.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-singlepic wp-image-1010\" alt=\"The Blues Brothers and Me\" src=\"http:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/The-Blues-Brothers-and-Me.jpg\" width=\"4288\" height=\"2848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/The-Blues-Brothers-and-Me.jpg 4288w, https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/The-Blues-Brothers-and-Me-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/The-Blues-Brothers-and-Me-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4288px) 100vw, 4288px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>They briefed me, and off we went to find the nefarious \u201cBad Bart\u201d. We searched high and low, utilized all of the resources available such as choppers, squad cars, and In spite of our efforts, it seems the little guy got away\u2026.today.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Yours Truly has been recruited to continue to assist them with other missions such as getting this famous actor home to his \u201cpeople\u201d.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/ET.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-singlepic wp-image-1007\" alt=\"ET\" src=\"http:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/ET.jpg\" width=\"4288\" height=\"2848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/ET.jpg 4288w, https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/ET-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/ET-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4288px) 100vw, 4288px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nAnd so once again, the Angels have placed me where I am supposed to be to help others. Wow\u2026..what an adventure!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>And never forget these words:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Fate-Mug.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-singlepic wp-image-1008\" alt=\"Fate Mug\" src=\"http:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Fate-Mug.jpg\" width=\"4288\" height=\"2848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Fate-Mug.jpg 4288w, https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Fate-Mug-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Fate-Mug-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4288px) 100vw, 4288px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ride On,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>C.C.R<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class='st_facebook_buttons' st_title='FAST BACKUP NEEDED!!  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