Trulli Homes in Puglia Italy
One of the most memorable road trips I ever took was from Napoli to the Alenia site near Grottaglie in Southern Italy. It was an amazing waste of Boeing resources,…
Death Valley 2009
I am just hating winter right now. For those that can’t live without the four seasons, stay where you are. I could use the heat that only Death Valley can…
From the Ozarks to Appalachia – Crossing the Mississippi to Memphis
Well, my observation of a year ago still applies – Arkansas has the worst roads in the country, and if one thinks humidity is humidity, regardless of where it is,…
From Gallup, New Mexico to the Flyover States
Day-2 was ten solid hours of driving, and no particular fun. Nothing to report, except a good authentic dinner at Abuelita Rosa's Mexican Restaurant in Shawnee, Oklahoma, our stop for…
Get your Kicks on Route 66
We left the suburban wasteland of Eastvale at 7 a.m., which was too late, as we already had to fight traffic on I-15 at the 60 Freeway, I-10 and I-210…
On the Road Again
Well, the Chinese Investors at Mooney International pissed away about fifty million dollars on the ill-fated M10, but I had a very good year, and had my vision restored to…
Leaving the Suburban Wasteland
I can’t imagine why Eastvale, CA was voted the best city to live in California. There’s no community here – no kids in the streets, and the only time you…
Off to St. Helens, Oregon via Portland
The view of Mount St. Helens was awesome, but the sun disappeared under dark clouds before I could get the camera to a good point of view. I had a…