Author: HiJinx

Branson, MO – Memphis, TN
Drive time: 5.5 Hours
Total Mileage: 3,901.1
Today: Graceland!

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Branson, MO
Total Mileage: 3,616.8
AVG MPG: 19.8
Today’s Driving: Negligible
No charge stations available
Brake light – still gremlins

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Day 6 – Big Bend National Park
Total Mileage 1602.3
AVG MPG:19.6
Today: primarily off-road trails
Brake light: off and back on again
Temperature: Frickin Hot
National Park # 3
Steve’s phone overheated so did I. I however did not shut down.

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Carlsbad, NM to Terlingua, TX
Brake Light Status: On
Drive Time: 5 hours
Today’s drive: 282 Miles
Total Trip Miles: Forgot to take a photo.
First night we were able to charge the Jeep!

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During our travels so far, we’ve taken well over 2951 photos – so obviously you don’t get to see all of them because that would be a lot to post and your eyes would start glazing over. Many of them are sorted and will get posted with the appropriate blog for the day, as appropriate. As for the inappropriate photos… well, too bad.

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Carlsbad Caverns National Park
National Park #2
Time spent: 4 hours
Steps: 10,696
Today’s drive: negligible
Brake Light Status: off
Mpg: 20.2

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Scottsdale AZ to Las Cruces NM
Drive time: 6 hours
Distance: 400 miles
Total Miles: 882.5
MPG: 18.6
Brake light status: off
Do you know what’s between Scottsdale and Las Cruces? No? Neither did I! (Though Steve did!) As it turns out [Click to continue reading]

So Jessica and I decided to set up this website and blog page for our adventures. The website name is a story in itself; one day I will tell it.  But when we decided to make the site about our adventures, we had to decide upon a template for it. Jessica was used to WordPress templates. I’m used to using html links and pages.  Her choice would look more professional, mine would look more rudimentary. Hers would be more structured, mine would allow more flexibility. However, hers could be updated with relatively little effort, mine would require a bit of work (and require my laptop as opposed to a tablet or phone). [Click on heading to read more]