Fort Madison
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Route Mapped Out, Hotels Reserved
... to change (note ice above!) and we always allow a little extra time to get out to the LA Pen Show, the return trip to Fort Madison is not as time sensitive. I'm glad this part of the pre-planning is finished. Now I need to figure ...
May we send you a postcard from the road?
We'll be leaving on our LA Pen Show Adventure in less than a week! We'd love to send you a postcard from the Mother Road, written with a fountain pen of course. I enjoy scribbling a few postcards while we are traveling. While we'll ...
Back at Pendemonium Central!
A very brief note that we are back in Fort Madison at the end of our last day of our 2009 LA Pen Show Adventure. While I know it's a little selfish, please forgive me ... I'm weary and I'll finish up our last day of travel and some pics tomorrow, ...
Packing, packing, packing!
... have liked, but this year I'm hoping the advance forecasts are on target, all things point toward moderate temp on our trip from Fort Madison to Los Angeles. I really, really could use a good dose of warmth ... anything 50F and above is fine and if ...
Early Planning for the LA Pen Show Adventure
... nbsp; Fingers crossed! My intention is to also Twitter our whereabouts and as we travel, so you can always follow along with us that way, too. We are pendemonium on Twitter. Regards to all from Fort Madison Sam ...
Our Last Day on the Road
We headed out early Friday morning with our goal to be home in time for dinner with our granddaughter. This meant there was not a lot of time for goofing off and wearing our tourist hats. We still managed a few photos, this is not hard ...
Stuck on the Bridge
On our way back into Illinois, we had to drive across the Fort Madison Toll Bridge from Fort Madison back into Illinois. But we got backed up in bad traffic on the bridge, because part of the bridge was rotated sideways so that a barge could pass through. ...
National Lampoon's Vacation Robinson Style
With only five minutes' notice but within feet of pulling off the road for brunch, Parker announced that his stomach did not feel right. Now, when we were packing the day before it seemed five towels would be enough for three boys. We were wrong. ...
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