Time: 7:02 pm Mileage: 6,123.7 Driver: Colleen Song: Bolero (Paradise Road Soundtrack) So far, no road construction. This would put Utah on a very exclusive list of states without major construction work going on. But it’s early yet .. A few facts about Utah you may not know … Jello is the official snack food […]
Texas – Nothing. Oklahoma – Nothing. Montana – Nothing. Wyoming – Nothing. But Idaho has cowboys. Real live horse-riding, cow-herding cowboys. Yee haw!
Time: 12:04pm Mileage: 5,995.5 Driver: Colleen Song: Devil Woman (Marty Robbins) So far, Oregon looks just like North Dakota … right down to the bikers. Big skies, big clouds, lots of green fields with few or no trees. And there are more cars on the road. Otherwise, just like North Dakota so far ..
Time: 8:54am Mileage: 5,455.6 Driver: Colleen Song: Wrap it Up (Fabulous Thunderbirds) Who puts the welcome sign on the left side of the road?? No picture of the welcome sign, by the way. AND our first official mullet sighting of the trip. Wow. Welcome to Washington. But redemption in the form of the best rest […]
Time: 7:58am Mileage: 5,382.2 Driver: Colleen Song: My Angel is a Centerfold (J Geils Band) Christmas tree country … the rain, the fog on the hills and perfect pine trees. And LIVE deer. The first LIVE deer we’ve seen. And our first ROUS sighting of the trip. That’s all we know.
For years and years (until Deadwood, anyway) Calamity Jane was Doris Day. She was a little rough around the edges and a little fashion impaired, but she could shoot and she sure could sing good. One 30 minute visit to Deadwood, SD took that little illusion, threw it down in the dirt and stepped on […]
As we start day six .. and let me just add that 4:00am does not get easier the more you do it … we are still in Montana. It is still raining. And we still have not seen any cowboys. A few other notes on the trip so far …. Highest temperature: 93 degrees in […]