We left Lincoln on Friday after Heather finished up a training class for school, got to St. Louis, and then drove on to Spartanburg SC today. We just got checked in here and have four hours left tomorrow to get…
Puckerbutt Pepper Company
We stopped by the place where Dave orders his hot pepper seeds, Puckerbutt Pepper Company, in Fort Mill, SC. After sampling hot sauce, jellies, mustards, and other stuff, we got to meet Ed himself, the man who created the hottest…
Preparing for the drive….
Well, here we go! Tomorrow, Heather and I leave for Kansas City to do a trip with her senior band students. This year they decided to go to Worlds of Fun / Oceans of Fun. So, we drive there tomorrow,…
Nate Gerry ejection – bad call?
I don’t blame the refs for throwing the flag but I really disagree with the ejection. Look closely at these three shots. Note in particular Gerry’s angle to the ground and position of his feet. He’s not launching himself wildly.…
Nebraska / Michigan State – “The call”
Full speed: Slow Motion – same video as above: BTN’s Broadcast version complete with commentators not knowing the rules of COLLEGE football. “Forced out of bounds” is the NFL rule. The college rule states “…goes out of bounds due to…
Park City, Utah
We left on Sunday morning around 7am, stopped off for a bit in Sidney to stretch legs and buy forgotten items at Cabelas, and got back on the road. We made it to Rawlins, WY, where we checked in to…
Home Safe & Sound
Sorry for the slightly late post – digging out the computer and putting a note on our blog after a 26+ hour drive wasn’t high on my list! We arrived back home early Sunday afternoon, after driving straight through from…
Florida or Bust!
After a 5am departure on Friday, December 27, 2013, we have completed our two-day drive to Florida. We stopped overnight in Jasper, Alabama, and rolled in to a Hampton Inn in Jacksonville, Florida at around 8:15pm on Saturday, December 28th. Around…