Sleep Inn & Suites Midland TX
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Dr.s Office
Whats the one thing you never want to happen before you leave on a trip? You dont want to be sick, and yet thats exactly where I am this morning. Praying that we can get meds and get everyone well before we leave. The last thing we want to do is travel while feeling bad, or worse yet to get someone else sick while on our ...
Midland, TX
Today we experienced dramatic changes in weather and landscape. We went from the heat of a desert to snowy mountains (8650ft - 2600m), from a sand storm to a rain and snow storm, from pristine untouched white sand dunes to the endless thousands of rigs pumping black oil.
White Sands National Monument really surpised us. We hesitated to visit this place at first, but changed our minds once we saw the incredibly white dunes in the distance. The sand is mostly made of gypsum, which ...
Home again
Our trip home was uneventful. I had wondered why I never saw any gas stations in Paris - certainly with all those cars they must need to refuel fairly locally. Our driver to the airport informed us that in the City of Paris the gas stations are underground! He pointed one out as we drove by - looks just like an underground parking garage up top but a small sign "Total" alerts drivers of the station underground. Our ...
On the Way Home
We arrived in Midland today on our way home. Opted to stop here for two reasons: Van Horn is too long a drive in one day for us AND we found another BBQ joint in our book to check out - surprise, surprise.
After getting set up in near 100 degree heat, we head off to Sam's Bar-B-Que just north of downtown Midland. It is mid-afternoon ...
Travel Day 4
Today, we made a change. We originally planned on going to Van Horn, TX. We decided that we needed to go further as we wanted to shorten our travel day to Vadalia, LA. We decided to go to a campground between Odessa & Midland, TX. We forgot about the time zone change, so we arrived an hour later than planned. We also forgot that it is Friday, so didn't make reservations. They were full when ...