Road Trip: Day 10 |
June 25, 2006And so the long-awaited return home. While checking out of my room, I asked the lady working the desk if there was a White Castle in town. Her eyes bugged slightly as she shook her head. ...
Posted by Peter on Thu, 14 Sep 2006 07:01:00 PST |
Road Trip: Day 9 |
June 24, 2006Still in Colorado, I had to figure out my day. Having completed the San Juan Skyway, I needed to begin heading back to Flagstaff where I reserved a motel room. The recent forest fires obv...
Posted by Peter on Thu, 24 Aug 2006 07:12:00 PST |
Road Trip: Day 8 |
June 23, 2006
The drive from my motel to the entrance of Mesa Verde National Park took an easy 50 minutes. The drive from the entrance to the vistor's center was an arduous 30 mintues of twists, ...
Posted by Peter on Wed, 09 Aug 2006 07:14:00 PST |
Road Trip: Day 7 |
June 22, 2006The alarm went off at 6:30. I showered and packed my clothes. When I stepped outside of my motel room, the Rocky mountain air finished waking me up. Cold. A seemingly forgotten sensation....
Posted by Peter on Wed, 02 Aug 2006 07:30:00 PST |
Road Trip: Day 6 |
June 21, 2006After capitalizing on the free breakfast at the Rico Hotel, I set off for Montrose. (The city, not the band.) Hidden in its reaches is the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, which is perhaps t...
Posted by Peter on Tue, 25 Jul 2006 07:48:00 PST |
Road Trip: Day 5 |
June 20, 2006Mexican Hat, Utah, is a gas station and a couple of motels. When I woke up Tuesday morning, I set off in search of the town's namesake. A couple of miles up the road, I found it.Not exact...
Posted by Peter on Fri, 21 Jul 2006 08:08:00 PST |
Road Trip: Day 4 |
June 19, 2006
With the weekend in Flagstaff complete, my road trip would truly begin. After buying a cheap point-and-shoot camera, I set off for Monument Valley. Navajo land is barren and harsh: rugge...
Posted by Peter on Wed, 19 Jul 2006 07:12:00 PST |
Road Trip: Day 3 |
June 18, 2006
The Grand Canyon. What more can be said?The view from the South Kaibab Trailhead.While most of the participants from the wedding were taking a shorter route, I joined Joe and Amy Company...
Posted by Peter on Fri, 14 Jul 2006 07:07:00 PST |
Road Trip: Day 2 |
June 17, 2006
Bodle and I woke up early Saturday morning to utilize the few hours before Kendra's wedding. We looked through several travel guides, brochures, and maps for hiking inspiration. Nearby O...
Posted by Peter on Fri, 14 Jul 2006 06:15:00 PST |
Road Trip: Day 1 |
The cast of characters I met Kendra Wiseman in 1995, our freshman year at Indiana University. She went to high school with Aaron Bodle, who would be my roommate for our final three years in college. U...
Posted by Peter on Tue, 11 Jul 2006 07:21:00 PST |
