A common exchange over the past 12 months…. “Chaplain, what are you going do when you retire?” [shrug] “I don’t know; hang out, enjoy the family, explore new opportunities.” “But don’t you have a plan?” “Nah. I’m taking time to … Continue reading
List of random things I discovered on the I Like Ike! 2015 Road Trip The Interstate System is a really good idea. For the most part, the highway was in good shape, billboards were at a minimum, rest stops were … Continue reading
The excitement of beginning a major road trip starts to wane pretty quickly. By the end of day 1, I was asking myself, “How am I going to occupy 40 hours in the car?” Sure, reminiscing with my sister … Continue reading
Nashville to Oklahoma. Sorry folks, nothing of interest here. We enjoyed a decent breakfast at the hotel–your standard cold cereal, boiled eggs, yogurt and coffee. There was a college baseball team eating with us; they looked really young and tired. … Continue reading
It wasn’t hard really to leave Pinehurst. Sure, we were saying goodbye to Tim and to dear friends–the emotional part was difficult, but actually pulling out of the driveway of 11 Cypress Lane–the physical part– was quite uneventful. Tim carefully … Continue reading
The directions couldn’t be more simple or straight-forward. No creativity in the naming of these super-highways…just go from high-to-low, East Coast to West Coast. Take I-40 W to I-30 W to I-20 W to I-10 W and finish up with … Continue reading
