Starkville Hotels - Reviews and Rates

We rode 70 miles today- I am more tired today than any other. I think it is because the routine is starting to get to me a bit. I have to say, the people I am riding with are very special people. I am starting to get to know them a little better and I am taken by their humility and giving natures. There are some very strong riders that have no p...

Sarah Burns and I set off for an adventure today, away from Starkville, where the Lepidopterists' Society meets on. It's so hot that it's indescribable: just walking from the hotel to the car in the parking lot had me wilting. It's fiercely, brutally hot. Without air conditioning, this state could not be populated. Except it was, and long ago: W...

Just back from the traditional second-night-of-Lepidopterists'-Society -meeting picnic dinner, this time about ten miles from Mississippi State at the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge. Pulled pork, cole slaw, potato salad, baked beans with pork, and shortbread cookies shaped and painted to resemble butterflies (inedible, more like Christmas orna...

Amongst the many things needed for any trip overseas is, of course, the mighty dollar. Or, in this case, the mighty euro and the mighty pound. We gave some "pocket change" (yeah, right) to Viv's dad last week and he graciously had it exchanged and returned it to us this afternoon, to the penny of course (General Jimmy does watch his nickels and ...

After driving circles around Alabama....we made it to Starkville, MS around 6pm this afternoon. Unfortunately, given it's small town stature, there wasn't really anything still open by the time we got there. SO we took a little driving tour of the Mississippi State campus. It was quite a throw back to Georgia football in the hurricane this past ...