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and the number is…3008
That’s how many miles we covered on our trip home. And yes, we are home. At 5:15 PM. It was a day that started calmly at 8:00 AM and would move along quite nicely until we entered New York State … Continue reading
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last night on the road, tomorrow home
This is the prettiest bathroom floor of all the hotel bathroom floors I have seen on the road. We’re in a Fairfield Inn in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. This pretty town is about ten miles north of I-80 and as we … Continue reading
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how did we get to howe?
Indiana, that is. We were up before six yesterday, on the road before seven-thirty. By early afternoon we were feeling so good about the day, I booked a hotel (free with points!!) to make a 500-mile day. We weren’t going … Continue reading
iowa, yes, we made it
This morning at 9 we “Ubered” to the airport. Our driver was a musician from Nashville who plays jazz bass. Ah, Austin… I saw these at the Austin airport. Tempting. We flew to Dallas, then to Omaha. A very easy … Continue reading
tuesday night lights
A beautiful evening in Round Rock, Texas. The Funny Grandson’s team won. And cheers were heard o’er the land. More pictures to share tomorrow, but it is late and we are off to the airport in the morning to fly … Continue reading
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a very big sigh of relief
Our Nebraska football watch party was this afternoon. We loaded up on snacks, cheese, crackers, cookies and pie from two grocery stores. There was chicken, potato salad, salad and coleslaw. Here is son Ben enduring yet another close, stressful Nebraska … Continue reading
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wednesday night in lincoln
I think I have lost my motel-lovin’ mind. I booked a room at a Best Western hotel here a month ago. I thought I had booked with points. I hadn’t. I thought it was a new hotel. It wasn’t. Huh? … Continue reading
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tuesday = nebraska
No time to blog last night, as we are being pampered in North Platte by Banjo Man’s sister and husband (Nancy and Ned). Yesterday began with a visit to the Pioneer Museum in Douglas, Wyoming. I’ll tell you all about … Continue reading
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and now…wyoming
It has been a very busy, very long day so I must keep this short and turn off the light. Being in bed at 9:00 feels pretty darn wonderful. Our first stop this morning was the giant gift shop and … Continue reading
sunday and we’re going where???
I do not like this sign. We left the Best Western Grant Creek Inn at 9:00. We’d been given an upgraded room, enjoyed the best hotel breakfast buffet ever and found it easy to pack everything into the car. And … Continue reading
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is there any more pie? 