Guess where we are?
August 31, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Target practice
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I'd hoped to see a bear but not this way
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Ashes to ashes
The heavens proclaim the glory of God
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Santa Fe, New Mexico
September 1, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
There always seems to be something interesting going in Santa Fe's town square. A great community feel.
Cathedral of St Francis of Assisi
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Lavender, butterfly bushes ...
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... roses, hollihocks and more
We had a great breakfast at Harry's Roadhouse right outside Santa Fe. We knew the food would be good because it's the BMW motorcycle club's meet-up place. And itRead more
Today's adventure: Route 66 to Amarillo
September 1, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Glorieta Pass Battlefield
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Glorieta Civil War front lines 😥
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Traveling "along" the old Route 66 😆
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Next best thing to a motorcycle
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Small-town parade
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This was a small-town American parade at its best. It was just perfect.
And suddenly, without warning ...
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... Historic Route 66 went from pavement to gravel and rocks, and only then did they put up the signs that the road was closed.
Haukur handled it beautifully.
Russell's Travel Center
September 1, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 35 °C
We had a long talk to the 80+ man watching over the museum and the
story of Emory Russell is much deeper and more amazing than the interesting article linked to this blog.
russellsttc.com/about.php
Glenrio Ghost Town
September 1, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.
atlasobscura.com/places/glenrio-ghost-town
Route 66 Midpoint
September 1, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
1139 miles west to Los Angeles
1139 miles east to Chicago.
We took the long route from Los Angeles to Midpoint over Seattle. 😆😆
Yee-haw
September 1, 2023 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 32 °C
A living work of art
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When we visited the Cadillac Ranch, I didn't realize we could add our own little bit of graffiti. What fun.
Second amendment cowboy
September 1, 2023 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 30 °C
The right to bear arms is an American citizen's right. That said, the constitution is very clear about the purpose of carrying weapons.
"A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security ofRead more
The Big Texan
September 1, 2023 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 29 °C
A Texas tradition since 1960.
Eat it all and it's on the house
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4.5 lbs of meat plus side dishes.
We met him in the parking lot afterwards. He couldn't do it. I congratulated him for at least trying.
Haukur says it's the side dishes that get you.
The ribeye weRead more
Booo!!!
September 1, 2023 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 27 °C
Trick photography
I spy with my little eye
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It's HOT!!!!
September 2, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
We got out of the worst of the heat by checking into a Starbucks. No, more correctly, I got out of the heat, while Haukur took a coffee break and then went out into Hades, and washed and filled up theRead more
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