Chaparral Inn
Travel Blogs from Burlington
West Coast 2012
Departed Dallas at 7:30 and arrived Burlington, CO at 7:00. 711 mi. Taking the OK/KS route to CO was not bad at all, as was interstate all the way. Not going thru all the small towns was not nearly as tiring. In scenic Burlington (ha), we found the no-tel motel, Sloan's Motel. Was basic, but fine. Walked to Safeway for Lean Cuisines dinner in the micro! We are such high rollers! 105 there ...
The old man with his tower and museum.
... t think we got any item right but he told us on every item and it was everything from tools to cut off bull's balls with and old rusty spoons to scope ice cream with to dinosaour poo and a toothpick made of a raccon's penis! 7.24 pm So we drove on for a couple of hours, I was feeling very drained and tired for that part of the drive and slept alot during it. Then we left the main road for a possible ghost town up ...
Happiness comes on 4 wheels
... automatic guns when she was younger, so they said we had to try some shooting. I'm not a big fan of any guns, but I tried it. And it was hard. We had these moving targets and I missed all of them. And the rifle was so heavy, my arms started shaking, which didn't help the aim, and I started laughing.
Then it was time for 4 wheelers! I was nervous about driving one myself, but I thought, "Screw being nervous, I have to try." ...
The weather was dizzy
... we would have missed the flight.) We were almost the last people to board, but we made it. Guess I can now cross off "ran like hell through O'Hare airport" off my to-do list.
Took a little over two hours to get to Denver, where cousin Alex met up with us. We drove to a Mc Donald's cause mom and I were so hungry. Took 2 ½ hours to get to Alex's house outside Burlington. Mom and I talked to Alex first and then ...
Where did I put those car keys?
... t have the little remote control unlocking device.
So....I went out with my spare key and unlocked the door, which prompted my car alarm go off in the most horrific way. I didn't even know I had a car alarm, but man was it LOUD! So, there I stood with my car alarm blaring in full view of all of the neighbors and NO idea how to shut it off. I thought, "if I can just pop the hood and unplug the battery, I'm sure that'll ...
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