Welcome to another year of the AtoZ Challenge. This year I am doing signs that I have seen across the country. This post will feature signs associated with the Letter J. ENJOY THE RIDE! We can’t avoid signs. They are…
AtoZ Challenge 2021 – Signs Signs – The A Signs #atozchallenge
Welcome to another year of the AtoZ Challenge. This year I am doing signs that I have seen across the country. This post will feature signs associated with the Letter A. ENJOY THE RIDE! We can’t avoid signs. They are…
Old-Timey General Stores Part 1: Forbus General Store – Pall Mall, TN
It is always fun to run into an “old-timey” General Store when driving back roads. These are a throwback to the past and typically have items you don’t see in most other stores. The “old-timey” stores each have their own…
Roadtrippin’ 2020: The Roadways – Seeing the USA on back roads
The most time consuming part of any extended road trip is being on the road. For me, this is the icing on the cake. Sure, I love to see all of the quirky places, unique towns, Mom and Pop eateries…
Roadtrippin’ 2020: An Overview
The year 2020 has been a tough year for many people around the world. Its thrown me for a few loops as well. But, overall, as I look back on the year, it has been an absolutely amazing one. In…
8154 SNEAK PEAK: New Introduction
While working on my new book 8154, I had written the typical generic introduction to the book. However, since returning in late February, the world has changed dramatically. As a result, I have totally reworked my introduction to the upcoming book…
Driving The Dragon (US 129) – Southern Tennessee
At the end of August we had a family reunion down in North Carolina. We stayed in an AirBNB in a huge backwoods lodge at Huffman Creek Retreat about 12 miles west of Robbinsville, NC. Our daughter flew in from…
8154: What’s a Trip Without Faces?
In early 2020 I traveled across the country over the course of three weeks with my daughter and three grandchildren. During this trip we traveled 8154 miles across 20 states and visited over 100 destinations, saw all sorts of…
8154: Unique Discoveries and Unplanned Adventures
In early 2020 I traveled across the country over the course of three weeks with my daughter and three grandchildren. During this trip we traveled 8154 miles across 20 states and visited over 100 destinations, saw all sorts of…
8154: Visiting National and State Parks and the Junior Ranger Programs
In early 2020 I traveled across the country over the course of three weeks. During this trip we traveled 8154 miles across 20 states and visited over 100 destinations, saw all sorts of animals, all sorts of geography, 10…