Day 1
May 28, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
Left LA at about 7:30! Determined to get to Weed in daylight!
Had to get gas at Costco because they were closed on Memorial Day. Bad traffic getting to the freeway up Lincoln (bad choice). Once I gotRead more
1. Los Banos
May 28, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
I like how the black truck turned into a total negative space.
1. Above Sacramento
May 28, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
The rice fields were wet and green.
1. Mt Shasta
May 28, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
So snowy!
1. Hi-Lo Motel
May 28–29, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 66 °F
On the lower level. With fridge and microwave!
Dinner was Chili and Sweet Potato Fries. Yum.
Day 2 Weed - Hope BC, with a stop
May 29, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 48 °F
Weed - Hope BC, with a stop in Bellingham
Breakfast (and a go lunch) at the Hi-Lo. The friendly cat said hello, so sweet.
Sort of bad traffic in Portland, hell traffic in Seattle.
Wonderful ThaiRead more
2. Mt Shasta Again
May 29, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 52 °F
The north side
2. Rest Stop
May 29, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
2. Big Spool
May 29, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
2. Seattle Rush Hour
May 29, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 54 °F
Brutal.
Added an hour to the drive.
Plus rain.
2. Near Bellingham
May 29, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
2. Approaching Canada
May 29, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 52 °F
Great sunset.
Having to drive in the dark was a concern.
2. Hope BC
May 29, 2024 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 48 °F
So tired.
It got scary towards the last 30 minutes.
Rain and road markings very faint.
3. Hope
May 30, 2024 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 48 °F
Morning view from my room.
3. Mountain Roads
May 30, 2024 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 46 °F
Twisty
3. Lunch
May 30, 2024 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
Stopped for groceries and this was my lunch.
3.
May 30, 2024 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 48 °F
More twisty roads with few guard rails.
3. Alamo Court Motel
May 30, 2024 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 55 °F
Fancy kitchen!
4. Lilacs
May 31, 2024 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 41 °F
En route to Max’s Place (breakfast), I stopped and smelled the lilacs.
4. Breakfast
May 31, 2024 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 45 °F
Got 3 Cinnamon Buns (2 for stockpiling), a Cappuccino, and a Spinach/ Feta Quiche (for later) at Max’s Place.
Walked there.
Used room dishes.
The bun and coffee are excellent!
4. Into the Mountains
May 31, 2024 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 50 °F
4. Crowsnest Pass
May 31, 2024 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 46 °F
4. Goodbye Rockies
May 31, 2024 in Canada ⋅ 🌬 55 °F
Looking back.
4. Hello Plains
May 31, 2024 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 57 °F
4. Widus Inn and Dinner
May 31, 2024 in Canada ⋅ 🌬 59 °F
Outside unimpressive.
Inside, very nice!
Had my Spinach and Feta Quiche from Max’s for dinner (which I thought about most of the drive!)

























































This is a great site, Anne! Will watch for more. [Kerry]
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