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Homecoming 2012

A travel blog entry by pmtripp

... of him. The driver gets out of the car in front and comes back to Dave, and he is a dwarf, a little person. He begins tapping and banging on Dave's door, and finally shouts "I am not happy!" To which Dave replies.... Wait for it... "Then which one are ...

Dayton to Illinois State...back to Normal

A travel blog entry by pmtripp

Got an early start and made it back to Normal in time to have lunch at Avanti's. Better than we remembered...gondolas and sausage sandwich. AC & Ham Whit just look sad. Empty, gray, dark and lonely. *sigh* The new res center where Walker was is fantastic! Kudos to the student staff - very welcoming and helpful with a quick tour. Great to see all the decorations for Homecoming, not just on campus, but businesses with the windows painted, info, etc. Nice ...

West Chester to Dayton

A travel blog entry by pmtripp

Day one went quite well - the trees are turning beautifully through the mountains. left in a bit of rain and soon drove out of the fog and gray and into sun and fall foliage. Made it to Dayton with enough time to get to the Air Museum at Wright Patterson AFB, always a favorite, and still free to visit. http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/ Check out their collection on the website. Great gift shop, too. I spared Maggie from this little side ...

Dying for trade

A travel blog entry by terroraustralis

The main industry for Lincoln appears to be tombstones!!! There are about 5 purveyors of beautifully crafted marble head stones, in all different shapes to cater for all, there is the one shaped like a dear for the hunter, the American flag for the patriot, the car, the motorbike, the list goes on and on. Again it is another one on those patriotic towns ...

A Post Script and Pictures

A travel blog entry by dblegldave

... father was extremely knowledgeable about baseball, the Oakland A's and especially the ballpark which helped my understanding of the place a great deal. We carried on an almost constant conversation during the game...sorry for anyone sitting around us. He's computer programmer in silicon valley out here. Great guy.

And his 5-year old son was ...