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guess what today is
Yep, it’s Jeff and Angela’s big day. The sun is shining. The sky is blue. Hurricanes and tropical storms remain far away. We are going to celebrate!!!! There’s a bottle of tequila with my name on it. Last we heard … Continue reading
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rethinking the whole GPS thing
We are back in Rhode Island, as of Friday night. 10 days on the road is a lot of days on the road. I want a GPS system. And Sirius-XM radio. So when rivers flood and traffic is stalled and … Continue reading
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you can’t get there from here
Day 9 on the road: No, we’re not in Rhode Island. We’re in Syracuse, NY. This is why: (photo from pennlive.com) http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44436279/ns/weather/’%20rel=’nofollow?ocid=ansmsnbc11 This morning we were up and out by 8 AM, ready to head to Williamsport, PA to meet … Continue reading
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in enemy territory
We’re spending the night in State College, Pennsylvania. The home of Penn State, the Nittany Lions and Joe Papa Paterno. You should see the college stuff they have in their Walmart. Some of you already know that Nebraska’s new rival … Continue reading
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fires in texas
Greetings from Iowa. As I drove up to our hotel tonight, my cell phone rang. Ben gave us a frightening update on the fires in the Austin area. He and Amber have been packing the things they want to save … Continue reading
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cornhusker land
we’re off to Lincoln today. banjo man needs a new Cornhusker t-shirt. iowa tomorrow. the mazda hit 150,000 miles yesterday. looks like Banjo Man needs coffee.
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made it to North Platte
Question: how long does it take to drive from Valentine to North Platte??? Answer: Five hours, if you get lost in the Sand Hills. I’m going to bed now.
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day 3: update from nebraska
We’re in Valentine, Nebraska tonight instead of with Glen’s sister and brother-in-law in North Platte. We woke up early, were on the road at 8 am or so, drove 150 miles to Rapid City, South Dakota. How did we know … Continue reading
day 2: butte to gillette
Montana to Wyoming. Always beautiful, especially in September. I finally remembered to take a picture. We ate breakfast at our hotel (a Best Western Plus we pulled into late the night before–in fact, we were so tired that when I … Continue reading
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bedtime in butte
Well, we’re back on the road. It was hard leaving the lake this morning. We managed to head out before 11 AM, and even then we dragged our feet by stopping in Clark Fork for ice cream and a huckleberry … Continue reading
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is there any more pie? 