Yeah, I know it’s several days after the fact. That last day on the road is so bittersweet. I know everyone is anxious to get back to their own bed, their kids, their pets, their yards… I just hate that it has to end. And it’s no surprise that Mary is up, packed, and ready […]
Archive for the ‘2011 BIG TRIP’ Category
BITTERSWEET
September 14, 2011Addendum
September 9, 2011Just a short note to a select few…. you know who you are. I couldn’t end this trip without riding (at least) part of the Great River Road! I accomplished that yesterday on Hwy61 in southern Mississippi. All is good now.
Mighty Mississippi
September 9, 2011Looking out our motel window
Natchez Trace
September 9, 2011Last night on the road. Pit stop at Rocky Springs on the Nathez Trace Play.
Alabama drivers
September 8, 2011One of the perks with staying in chain motels is the complimentary breakfast. They are all pretty similar… fruit, cereal, bagels, waffle iron, etc. Some of them (on rare occassion) actually have some type of breakfast meat. This morning I witnessed a motel guest make the most of the limited breakfast selection. This particular motel […]
Turning west…
September 7, 2011Yep, today was the day that none of us was looking forward to. We have gone as far east as possible, now it’s time to head home. Although it took me a few tries and a couple of wrong turns, we headed out of Savannah on US80. The sun was shining and the air was […]
River St. in Savannah
September 7, 2011Peaches and pecans
September 7, 2011Stopped for coffee and a fried pie. Weather is cool- 60°- .
TOURISTS
September 6, 2011And the wonderful days just keep happening! This morning, the group decided to hang out in Savannah another night… maybe try to wait out some of the weather. Excellent decision. Today we are tourists!! First on the agenda was a trip to the UPS Pack & Ship Store. There comes a time, on most trips, […]
Paula Deen
September 6, 2011Staying one more night in Savannah…. just so we can eat here!