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brief update
we had no internet in Lincoln, so i’m out of touch. sitting here in a macdonalds in kearney, nebraska, on interstate 80, heading to a family reunion in north platte. all is well. lincoln was great fun. the reunion there … Continue reading
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starting day three of road trip
After two days and over 1000 miles, I only have one picture to share with you. This was right before we left, when Banjo Man’s visions of having a bed in the back seat vanished. A banjo, mandolin, fiddle, lap … Continue reading
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if it’s spring
It’s the season. Banjo Man is car-shopping again. This time I am enabling him. Aiding and abetting. I am, surprisingly, his partner in crime. Because…I secretly (and now, not so secretly) want a van for this summer’s road trip. I … Continue reading
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missing montana
It’s that time of year when we pull out the road atlas. I have a bad case of “van fever”, too. Happens every spring. I get over it. But you can’t take the hippie out of the baby boomer that … 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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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
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