Category Archives: road trip

what we did saturday morning in lincoln, nebraska

Posted on June 22, 2014 by is there any more pie?

Sneak preview of tomorrow’s blog post:

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and the storms don’t stop…

Posted on June 22, 2014 by is there any more pie?

A special birthday party wasn’t affected by the huge storm that hit Omaha Friday night. Until we realized it was time to go home and the rain was still coming down in torrents, that is. Banjo Man is making his … Continue reading →

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day three and the duke

Posted on June 20, 2014 by is there any more pie?

“Rain” is a four letter word. This was the first half of day three. We ended up pulling over, with a lot of other cars, to wait out the worst of it. But the storm went on and on and … Continue reading →

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have you ever seen the rain? day two.

Posted on June 20, 2014 by is there any more pie?

(Anyone know who recorded that song???) I shall have to think about that. In the meantime, let me tell you about day 2. We were still in Pennsylvania, of course. 500 miles from home, but still in Pennsylvania. Sigh. I … Continue reading →

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a little more about day one, 2014

Posted on June 19, 2014 by is there any more pie?

I am not a big fan of Pennsylvania. It’s a very, very wide state. It takes many, many hours to drive across it. There is traffic. And huge semi trucks. And confusing road signs. Banjo Man was not pleased when, … Continue reading →

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yes, it’s embarrassing

Posted on June 18, 2014 by is there any more pie?

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the joke’s on banjo man

Posted on June 14, 2014 by is there any more pie?

See these pool noodles? I told Banjo Man I bought them for the lake, because they were on sale here in Rhode Island. He looked stunned. As in: who would buy pool noodles 3000 miles away from the water? “Why?” … Continue reading →

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on the road again

Posted on November 20, 2013 by is there any more pie?

Guess where I am! Here’s a hint: No? You can’t figure it out? How about this? Yes, I’m back in Texas. But it’s a SECRET!! Mom and I flew down to Austin yesterday and will surprise Son #1 for his … Continue reading →

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home on the couch, as opposed to home on the range

Posted on October 7, 2013 by is there any more pie?

We started out of Clarion, PA at 8 AM and it looked like this: We traveled with a big storm, torrents of rain, and tornado warnings all morning. Here’s New York, when we finally got ahead of the storm. And … Continue reading →