meteor crater vs. the volcano
For some reason on this trip I twice found myself staring into enormous holes in the ground. After years of passing by, this article made me rabid to see the…
Category Archives: ontheroad
Robin Hood and Color T-V
One of the many outrageously wonderful motel signs in tiny Raton, New Mexico. See ’em all and more road stuff. If only Robin Hood could bring me some REF. AIR…
Out on the wild frontier
Online access spotty. Heck, electricity access spotty. Photo taken on old 66 near Seligman, Arizona.
By the way, I’m in Los Angeles
For those who don’t recognize the LA skyline, that’s downtown. With palm trees. And a very nearly full moon.
now leaving seattle
When my gracious Seattle hosts took me to Georgetown — for a beer, not books — we found the Fantagraphics store, just 6 months old.
A visit to Vashon
I took the ferry from Fauntleroy in Seattle to Vashon Island. The tide was so low that on both sides of the sound, children piled onto the flats by the…
SAT question
One sister, C, departs from New York on Sunday night driving an average of 70mph. The other sister, L, leaves Seattle with boyfriend T on Wednesday. L and T average…
The World’s Largest Sand Hill Crane
1200 miles down, 1600 to go. That combined with storm reports put me into serious driver mode: only highways, no meals, no fun. Reading? Not a chance. Having a decent…
La la la la La Porte
This morning I started out in La Porte, Indiana. When I was looking at map trying to figure out where to sleep, it jumped out at me because I’m a…
And Toto too?
Me, I’m in St. Cloud, Minnesota, ready to head west toward Seattle in the AM. Weather.com says: A potent trough of low pressure aloft will be swinging out of the…
