Monthly Archives: March 2015

Spring is flirting with us but my thought this morning (Sunday) looking out was that things were still pretty frozen.  We got above freezing a very little bit today but the ground is frozen very, very hard still 22 days … Continue reading →

EDIT – so much for winter being on its way out – it has started bucketing snow here in the late afternoon.  We probably have an 1/8th or 1/4 inch already – whoops! Spring has not yet arrived, but Winter … Continue reading →

I pulled into Carlisle today after driving 4,343 miles in 9 days (including one very fun rest day in Solvang CA).  Woot!  a very fun trip but I am also pretty tired. I listened to 6 full Audio Books from … Continue reading →

Not much of an update today unfortunately that is super interesting. I headed out early from Peru IL and I have set down for the night in Hamburg, New York after passing through the remainder of Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and … Continue reading →

Absolutely gorgeous sunrise this morning while on the road.  Even though I took my time with the hotel breakfast, I set out this morning while it was still fully dark.  I managed to pull over and get a great shot … Continue reading →

Today I started in Evanston WY which is the farthest western part of the state (about 4 miles from the Utah border) and tonight I am in Gothenburg Nebraska. The day started out with temperatures in the teens at sunrise … Continue reading →

Today was about making miles. As you can see from the pictures below, things were pretty flat.  I went from La Grange OR this morning, through the remainder of Oregon, across Idaho (speed limit 80 mph by the way for … Continue reading →

Better WiFi than I expected in the hotel – I was able to upload a video from each visit to my YouTube channel.  Now – time for breakfast and hit the road!    

I was able to spend almost 3 hours today at the other two mills on my list – Thomson Mill and Kay Woolen mill I was able to take a private tour at both (mostly because I was the only one … Continue reading →