Category Archives: Route 66
Big Butter Jesus is Toast
Everyone remembers where they were when they heard the news that JFK had been shot, OJ had been set free, and now more importantly, where they were when they heard that BBJ was struck by lightning and melted. For those … Continue reading
Final Final
Heading West 2.7 July 27, 2008 Final Final Well I woke on a Sunday morning in beautiful downtown Austin, NV realizing it was my last day on the road for a while. I looked over at Ms Tom Tom and … Continue reading
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A Humbling Day
July 25, 2008 A Humbling Day So I got a pretty early start today because I wanted to continue my detour up north to Golden, Colorado, home of Adventure Sports Products. They make a particular type of custom trailer for … Continue reading
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Rocky Mountain High
Heading West 2.4 July 24, 2008 Rocky Mountain High Well, Partner, it dawned another hot day in Dodge City. When people say they want to get the heck out of Dodge I know exactly what they mean. I did snap … Continue reading
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IT’S Not The Heat It’s the Humidity
Heading west 2.3 July 23, 2008 It’s not the heat it’s the humidity So I woke up to a cloudless day. Yippee! No rain. I walked outside and it was already 80 degrees at 7:30 in the morning. I packed … Continue reading
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Heading West
Heading West July 22, 2008 Like a Barn Sour Horse Well I awoke to a cloudy day. I was beginning to think there was no other kind of days. It looked like it was going to be the fifth consecutive … Continue reading
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BBJ, Kentucky and Beyond
Heading West 2.1 BBJ, Kentucky and Beyond July 20, 21, 2008 So after my anticlimactic end to the Route 66 trip I headed south ending up in Richmond, Indiana just a stones throw from Ohio. After getting some rest and … Continue reading
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Stupid Is as Stupid Does
Route 66 1.12 Day 11 July 19, 2008 Stupid Is As Stupid Does I awoke on this Saturday morning looking forward to finishing my Route 66 portion of this trip. What I wasn’t prepared for was the weather. It was … Continue reading
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Getting Ever So Close
Day 10 I Think July 18, 2008 Getting ever so close Well today I did the unthinkable and awoke to an alarm clock. The only clock I use is my internal one and that is still on PDT. So I … Continue reading
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