Some Things Author; Kabob Optional
Steve and I rolled out of Salt Lake, headed down into Nevada toward that land of sex and sin, that place where no one talks about what happened there, the place where morals are tested and darkest desires become real…..
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As we last left off, we were in Vail, Colorado. We only stayed for the night, but we had a great little dinner at a local café, walked the streets a bit, and headed back for a good night’s sleep.
I stood on our porch while Jessica was getting ready and tried to imagine Vail in the high season. …
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Wyoming is big. I mean, biggety big. And vast. And (mostly) flat. You can drive along and see off into the distance to the horizon, and it looks like the sun is setting on grasslands only a mile or two away.
And I think it’s beautiful. I don’t know why, just something about the state that appeals to me. …
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Next on our trip was Mt. Rushmore, the iconic cliffside sculptures of four of our Presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln.
It was getting late, so we pulled into a small motel along the way…
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One of the cool things about just driving around the country with no commitments is that you can just pull off to investigate something that amuses you.
Such was the case with the Black Hills Wall Drug Backyard, or something like that…
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Okay, so where did we leave off?
If you’re reading this now, and follow us on social media, you know we got back home a while back. However, catching up to life, work, and commitments have kept us from keeping the travel blog up to date.
So let’s pretend we’re still on the road…
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We are, as you may have surmised, way behind on our blogging, but we will finish out the trip! The wheels of literary archiving might move slow, but they do move! Besides, the moment we got back from the vacation, we were expected to “adult” again. You all know how that slows things down.
So, for this blog…. Well, our vegan or vegetarian readers may understandably wish to skip this particular post.
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As many of you know, I’m a military brat and one of the bases my family was stationed at was Fort Knox, the bullion depository (cue James Bond Theme) and, at that time, the center of Armor training for the US Army. The base wasn’t far from Mammoth, so we decided to drive up.
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Jessica and I are Mole People.
True thing. We both love caves. We didn’t know this about each other when we first met….
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…We hopped in our Jeep (still doing a great job!) and headed to our next stop at a very familiar place for me; Charleston, South Carolina.
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