Category Archives: Friends along the way

Oddities and other things…


I guess with a title like this I should start with the oddities…  However, I’m not going to. Last night I was included in a Seder at the house of Scott and Katy’s friends, Jack and Joanne.  We arrived a … Continue reading

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High Point…


We arrived in High Point Wednesday afternoon, after spending the morning poking around Asheville.  A late breakfast at Tupelo Honey Café was one of the highlights; Eggs Betty is their version of a Benedict, and it was sensational.  Two perfectly … Continue reading

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Tumbleweeds are rolling: a chance encounter in the Black Range


After six weeks and six days in Silver City, NM, Max and I loaded up Tumbleweed and headed for home this morning.  Okay, I loaded Tumbleweed.  Max did the heavy panting and pacing – ready to make a mad dash … Continue reading

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An afternoon at the dog park…


Much to my surprise, we woke this morning to about 2″ of snow on the ground!  There’s a rain barrel outside my kitchen window and the water on the top of it was frozen…   I knew Max would like to … Continue reading

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Ah, Silver City…


We made it safely to Silver City this afternoon, and are settled in.  We’re staying in the same little adobe we had last year for two weeks, and it truly felt like we had come home! It was wonderful to … Continue reading

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The low country…


Today was quite a day.  We started out in Charleston with a stop at my favorite little coffee place from last year’s trip – Baked.  I Googled it, got an address, and found it with no problem.  Not only that, … Continue reading

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Sunday update…


It’s hard to believe that we have been “parked” for a couple of days now and I haven’t written any posts. Seems I owe an update on what we did in Baltimore… and beyond. Our last post on Thursday mentioned … Continue reading

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Day Two: a fork in the road, and longing for a dog park…


I encountered my first real fork in the road today.  It was on State Street in New London, CT. I had just come from Expressiones – that same little coffee place I hit last year while waiting to take the … Continue reading

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On the road again…


Last year, we headed out on our epic road trip on January 1st – the western New Year’s Day.  This year, we headed out on the first day of the Chinese New Year. The year of the Dragon… So – … Continue reading

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2011 in Review


Hey Folks, The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for our blog: On Two Lanes that I want to share with you.  It was an amazing year and all of you made the trip so much more … Continue reading

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