Day 16 had me all around the DFW Metroplex. It began in Weatherford, west of Fort Worth, and ended at Happy Hill Farms in Glen Rose with Britt and Michaela. Britt, Kayla, two of their friends, and our NOBTS diasporates Brent and Laura (Britt, Brent, and I lived in Lipsey Hall our first [...]
Entries Categorized as 'Canada 2007 Series'
Days 16 & 17: There And Back Again…
July 9, 2007
Day 15: Life Is A Highway…
July 7, 2007
I wanna ride it all night long.
Today was spent mostly in Oklahoma- specifically western Oklahoma (minus the panhandle). I started the day in Enid where I visited the grave of my grandmother, her husband, and my uncle. Then I went to my grandmother’s old home just a few blocks away. There [...]
Day 14: Kansas, and Collapse…
July 6, 2007
As you can imagine my drive through the central plains states was relatively uneventful and boring, so I spent most of the time focusing on the book. I did manage stops in Kansas at Coronado Castle and Arkansas City and in Oklahoma’s Ponca City to see the Pioneer Woman. My mom was born in [...]
Day 13: The Badlands…
July 6, 2007
Today I drove from Rapid City, South Dakota to North Platte, Nebraska. In between that drive I hit the town of Wall (home of Wall Drug, which had been advertising since Wyoming), the Badlands National Park, and Buffalo Gap National Grassland. The Badlands were particularly impressive, if not reminiscent of parts of southeastern [...]
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