Today's drive was difficult to say the least. We left Lafayette, Louisiana enroute Houston, Texas with 3 hours and 20 minutes ahead of us. Ed and I usually split the driving - although I normally do all city, night-time, parking and back-ups. … [Continue reading]
Merry Happy Whatever
My goodness, isn't it a strange world in which we live where saying either "Merry Christmas" or "Happy Holidays" can be a social faux pas? At the mall, I would normally say "Merry Christmas" to the clerk, having grown up in the Christian … [Continue reading]
Beautiful East Texas
Afer the never-ending flat dryness of the Texas Panhandle, Ed and I had our spirits lifted as we traveled farther east into Texas. The trees get bigger. Oh wait, first of all, there ARE trees. Then, as you travel east, they get … [Continue reading]
Surprise in the Texas Panhandle
I found driving through the Texas panhandle (the northwestern region) pretty depressing. It's flat, dry (uber-dry having suffered from years of drought) and loaded with economic bust-towns. Drive long enough however and you'll find the Palo … [Continue reading]
Barely Beat Winter Storm Brutus
So, the objective was to cross the Rockies southbound before a big winter snow storm hit --- and in that, we succeeded. But we dogged it through Montana and Wyoming, taking 2 night stops in Missoula, Billings and Cheyenne in order to spend a day … [Continue reading]
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