Roseburg, United States

... bubble.  The varying smells of forest and field add to the enjoyment of the ride.  Soon I'm exiting the freeway at Roseburg, winding my way through town and following a road that parallels a stream to my cousins Larry and Marie who live on the ...

... was basically the way Tahoe used to look." Overheard from another onlooker as we first approached Crater Lake. Overnight: in Roseburg, along I-5. Nothing special about the destination, just near where we got back to the interstate. (The actual point where ...

Ruthanne was sick. very sick indeed. She'd been fighting off a cold since Christmas, and it had slyly transformed itself in the time we were gone to a full-blown sinus infection. The sticky bloom of sickness hovered like a cloud that threatened ...

I know the dates on this are funky, but there you go. Sophia and I left from school on June 26 and headed north. We did really well, except for a little glitch on the grapevine. There was a fire, and the road was down to 1 lane. Oh, did I mention it ...