Belly, belly good

by | Nov 14, 2007 | Uncategorized

One thing about New York that is instantly evident in comparison to the mid-western towns we’ve been passing through is the quality of the food, although we did have one excellent example of unusually good road food in a little town called Le Claire on the Iowa...
Deadwood Country

Deadwood Country

by | Nov 10, 2007 | Uncategorized

In a parallel world, where I was still with hawk_eye, or if I were a world traveler like merovingian, I would have more details for you of the self who split off from me as we made the decision to go down I-90 to Rapid City instead of 385 to Deadwood on our way to...
The great American roadtrip

The great American roadtrip

by | Nov 8, 2007 | Uncategorized

Spent today in Yellowstone National Park. Mostly it was closed — we missed it by a couple of days, as it closed for the season November 5. Apologies to all in Seattle we failed to see (especially bevsob: I was really hoping to say bye before we left the country)...
Deadwood Country

The only way to travel

by | Oct 23, 2007 | Uncategorized

Our last day in Cuzco was the day of the national census. To our astonishment, everything was closed. We had planned to get a bus to Maras, a taxi to Moray and then a bus back to Chinchero for the Sunday market. With no buses running, we ended up convincing a lovely...