On the Road for my Birthday, Heading to L.A… (Mar 8th thru 11th)
On the road again folks… I feel somewhat smarter, more experienced and humbled at the same time…. Never did I ever realize how much I could learn about myself and others through such strange, pretty...
View ArticleA Quick visit in Los Angeles… March 11th- 13th
I finally made it to #LosAngeles, folks! I got some nice resources last night that will last me in #DeathValley for at least a month… Being back in #California is so relieving when it comes to that...
View ArticleOn my way to Death Valley… 03/14/16
So after a little R&R in #L.A. I was on my way to my new job! My #Co-PilotApp estimated a 3 hour drive but I should have known better… Debbie, the HR lady who hired me, told me there were some...
View ArticleWaking up in the Valley of Death… 03/15/16
Well this is what I woke up to folks… I could lie and say I woke up early eager to see my new surroundings but I was so exhausted, I didn’t get out until the afternoon… Absolutely breathtaking and...
View ArticleFirst Day of Work at Stovepipe Wells Village… 03/17/16
Here’s my new schedule folks!!!! Very excited on my first day… Now blogs can be deceiving about when pictures were taken and of course I wasn’t running around on my first day taking pictures of my new...
View ArticleThe Millennium Falcon needs a Home Entertainment system… 03/20/16
So, I’m settled in and started my new job…. But I have been warned over and over again about the extreme heat, so I have some very important work to do… The bartender Craig let me know that if I rely...
View ArticleUpdating the Millennium Falcon for the Desert Heat… 03/25/16
O.k… So #TheMillenniumFalcon is sporting a new #EntertainmentSystem but is extremely unprepared for the 120 degree/plus #DesertHeat… Craig the Bartender told me there is no way my #AirConditioner can...
View ArticleThe Traveling Mac’s First Sand Storm… 03/28/16
Holy shit! Just when you thought it couldn’t get any worse, a #SandStorm comes!!! A sand storm? No one told me about these damn things… I thought this shit only happened in the #SaharaDesert!!! Well,...
View ArticleThe Day the “Dip Shits” were formed… 04/01/16
Well folks… The first couple of weeks I kind of stayed clear of any socializing while I settled in at #StovepipeWellsVillage… We do live on property, so I am weary of forming relationships with the...
View ArticleOnce Upon the Midnight Dreary… 04/24/16
They seem so mystical and dark in the famous Edgar Allen Poe poem… Never really have I seen one before I moved out to Death Valley… Honestly, I thought they just looked like over grown crows… Well,...
View ArticleRain in the Desert… 04/27/16
Well, I have to say I felt pretty ridiculous taking pictures while my customers sat and watched me… but how can you pass up the opportunity to take a few shots of rain in the #desert? I thought it was...
View ArticleWorking in Taylor Park, Colorado in One Post … 07/01/16 – 09/21/16
So folks, I have gotten way behind on the #blog… Life has been exciting and has distracted me from one of my soul purposes of this trip… So, what I did, to catch up, is consolidate all of the...
View ArticleA Trip to Ouray, Colorado… 07/27 & 07/28/16
It’s known as the #SwitzerlandOfAmerica and is nestled in some of the most rugged and towering peaks of #TheRockyMountains… It’s known for its crazy jeep trails and roads, it’s sulfur free #HotSprings...
View ArticleA Quick Visit to Ohio Before Our Journey Begins… 09/21 – 09/28/16
Well folks, Colorado was a blast… We worked a hell of a lot and we got to see some pretty neat little hippie towns… And as usual, my #bovine friends were out to say goodbye… This is remarkable folks!...
View ArticleThe Traveling Mac’s First Visit to St. Louis… 09/29/16
So we left Tracey’s family and drove for a few hours… We found this beautiful place to park but it was dark out and it took us a while to find it… But it was worth the half hour search and...
View ArticleThe Millennium Falcon is Off to See the Wizard in Wamego, KS… 10/01/16
Folks, I make a good, sturdy TinMan, don’t I? My big head fits the role so well… And here’s my Dorothy… I wish we had a toto for this picture… Oh there he is and he seems to love Mexican food… Who...
View ArticleDay 1: National Lampoon’s Vacation Tour- Dodge City… 10/02/16
Oh yeah folks!!! It’s #NationalLampoonsVacationTour Day!!! We camped in a really nice, very large #FortZarahRestStop in #GreatBend,KS… It was more like a park where you could stay overnight… It was a...
View ArticleDay 2: National Lampoon’s Vacation Tour- Cousin Eddie’s House, A Trump...
National Lampoon’s Vacation Tour Day 2, folks! We parked #TheMillenniumFalcon on a county road in #RockyFord,CO for the night… It was quite the rough ride to get out here… We were supposed to turn off...
View ArticleDay 3: National Lampoon’s Vacation Tour- Sandwich scene- rest stop, Kamp...
National Lampoon’s Vacation Tour Day 3 folks… We stayed at a truck stop which was behind a #Love’sGasStation… Nothing special… Very noisy with all kinds of trucks pulling in and out… We were soon on...
View ArticleDay 4: National Lampoon’s Vacation Tour- The Four Points, Car Jump Location &...
National Lampoons Vacation Tour Day Four folks… We woke up to a beautiful site this morning… It was an impressive #RestArea which honored #TheSleepingUteMountain… Now I thought this was the sleeping...
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