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Day 15 & 16, Sat & Sun, August 9 & 10, 2008
... for eleven consecutive hours. The sun was now starting to rise and we said "lets keep going", so we did.... all the way to Ashland, Ohio, where we ended this ride at 2pm EST at the Holiday Inn Express. Rusty is taking a well deserved nap, and I cleaned ...
Great Lake, really!
... and trailer to a car wash located at the RV park and washed them both. They were so dirty. We then drove up to Ashland WI which has a lack of RV parks. There is one in town and it was completely full. We drove out to the WalMart ...
The journey begins
... pack. It weighed 90 lbs and was almost impossible to put on. I stuffed it into my friend Holly's car and she drove me to Ashland where my wonderful friend Anna let me crash in her guest room. The next morning round 8am I hit the trail at a very slow ...
In Ashland....
Yesterday was a fun filled day. Why? Well I watched lots of movies in the car like the Jurassic Park series. At a rest stop, my mother went into the men's bathroom by accident. Before we got to our hotel we discovered that our car adapter cord had ...
Into Virginia
We waited until noon to move out and headed down I-83 towards Baltimore MD and then down I-95 to Washington DC with the intention of avoiding more snow and mountain driving. What we got instead was city driving and, even though it ...
Rolling Out of Manteca. CA
We are on our way. Yahoo!!! The motorhome was finally fixed and ready to go around noon. We spent the morning exploring some more of Manteca, before it was time to leave. We were anxiously awaiting the phone call to say the MH was ready. Almost like ...
A Belated Conclusion: HOMEWARD BOUND!
... , or maybe in the grind of daily life it is hard for others to imagine the magnitude of the impact. Since returning to the States I found out that I was not accepted to the PSU graduate biology program in the fall, but was told that I have a good chance ...
No more California!
... of the most amazing people there over the last few months. My thoughts soon shifted to the Pacific Northwest, the best part of the United States, in my opinion. It was good to be in Oregon. Only two little states to go. Rabbit and I left BadMoon, ...
Smooth flight to Ashland
... After 5 calls and about 10 minutes of holding short, we finally got enough of a gap in traffic to get airborne! The flight to Ashland was smooth and quick. With a slight tail wind, we made it in just under two hours. Yesterday (7/17) it was 103 ...
Oregon Coast
... who live in Washington State pay no income taxes and then drive down to Oregon to buy stuff, so they have found tax avoidance heaven. Ashland is famous for its Shakespeare Theater, which is quite a draw, but at this time of year the news is all about ...
Glendale to Ashland
May 6th Sunday - Day 2 58.5 mile ride from Williamsburg to Glendale where we set up camp on the grounds of the Methodist Church. The route followed the James River which is lined by old plantations not too dissimilar to what one sees alone the lower ...
30 miles and back to Ashland
On Monday, June 30, Don walked 30 miles and drove back to Ashland. TOTAL MILES 11,575. News coverage by "The Connection" in Iron River. Reporter: Jeanie ...
Day 1: We're off
... grounds and to let Abby play and enjoy a little al fresco milk dinner on the lawn. Then we docked for the night in Ashland, Kentucky where Abby enjoyed playing and kicking in her first motel room ever. Not too many thrills for the day, but we made it ...
Home
Hello readers! I am officially back home for the holidays after being in Sweden since the beginning of August. I can't believe that my study abroad is over and as I sit here in a jetlagged state after 28 hours of travel I feel like it was all some ...
A Great Month in the Pacific Northwest!
(This is Heather bringing you our update from Ashland, Oregon.) When we started this trip, we had some goals -- some things we wanted to learn to help us lead a more fulfilling and balanced life. Some of these could be considered "life lessons" such ...
You can't get much more green
... and lunch. In the afternoon we met up with the BAC group once again for a walking tour of the towns murals. Ashland contains over a dozen hand painted murals. These have all been done by two local artists. Since they are only able ...
Day 66 - Food For Thought
... rest of his story but as we say, it just makes you think, "that could so easily be one of us". It's a very fine line we all tread every day. Miles travelled: 151 Total miles travelled: 5010 Days on road: 46 States visited: 9 National Parks visited: ...
Shakespeare in the Park
... with the road topping out at the snow covered summit of 4,000 feet and then dropped into Oregon spending the night in Ashland, home of a fabulous Shakespeare Festival. Surprisingly the town is quite active even in the "off" season. The plays run ...
Women Playwrights Can So Write
After our jaunt at Crater Lake we headed south for Ashland, home of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. As the festival runs almost all year round, the town has that quaint feeling of a place that lives solely due to the tourist market. Lots of stores full ...
Napa to Ashland
... flank. Strange not to be able to see such a striking landmark. We felt the effects of the forest fires in our eyes and throats. Ashland is sweet, but we know that. We look forward to a good nights rest and tomorrow's ...
Nightrider(s)
... , aware, and excited until sunrise. Finally, the sun rose and we only had 35 miles to go. Decision well made. As we rolled into Ashland, around 11am, we were greeted by weekend cyclists. They invited usto join them at the local tea house; we were in for a ...
Mosquito day
... and reading break at Takelma Gorge before we drive to Medford and have a real nice summer dinner with Jim, Trudy and her son David. Thanks so much for your hospitality! We then drive back to Ashland as we stay with Buzz for the night and the coming ...
Buzz 2
... small shed by a bigger one we give him a hand emptying the shed and clearing the blackberries growing over it. Since we are in Ashland, Lithia Park is my walking ground. I go there every day for a good walk and some meditation sitting next to Lithia ...
Buzz 4
... and learns a lot from Buzz whom is whom and how they are related to each other. I keep myself busy tangoing – there is a nice little scene in Ashland- reading, walking. Buzz is a great, relaxed, interesting host. Thanks so much for your ...
Buzz 1
After sleeping in (one has to get some sleep when going to bed in the early morning) we meet Anna and Frank for a wine tasting in Apple gate. Valley View Winery in Jacksonvill is our first stop. Amongst their Viognier 07, Chardonnay 07, Tempranillo 06, ...
A relaxing day
... , a famous tea company. Ahhh...back to drinking real good tea. How did we miss that! In the evening, we head off to Ashland to meet Buzz, Jeannie's cousin and close friend of David's. He's got a beautiful house and I love his garden! Everybody who knows ...
I think I have seen enough Mountains
... call ahead for me and tell them I just couldn't go another mountain this day. They granted the cancellation and so here I am in Ashland Oregon. I am so glad I sensed what was ahead. The beauty of this state is so great that I have no words to describe it ...
Buzz 3
In the morning, we bring back Bill's car and borrow Tom's. Aren't we lucky? With our new car we then visit Emily Carpenter's farm, a member of the complex family tree David starts to understand better and better. I get my hair cut and this time it's no ...
Day1
... at the Bagel Restaurant in Auburn, we hit the road about 7:00 a.m. We drove all day up 99 and 5 until we got to Ashland. We lucked out and got the last spot in the RV campground. The mosquitoes are chomping on us as we try to write this ...
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