Loaded up the car with our stuff and finally hit the road at 12:20 pm. As we set out, the weather was nice and sunny and stayed that way all the way ...
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Loaded up the car with our stuff and finally hit the road at 12:20 pm. As we set out, the weather was nice and sunny and stayed that way all the way to Redding, CA. Drove along 680 - 80- 505 - 5. Most of the drive was through flat lands. Saw some spurts of lovely colored fall foliage on trees on the last stretch of 680 and on the 80. Stopped for gas somewhere along the 505. By this time stomachs were a rumbling. So we had our lunch there too - in some parking lot near the gas station. Lunch consisted of delicious qeema sandwiches and water. The drive along highway 5 was uneventful. Flatlands a...
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Whew – we’re done with Day 1 of our trip! John and I are relaxing a bit in our hotel room in Winchester, KY right now after a long, but good day. We ...
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Whew – we’re done with Day 1 of our trip! John and I are relaxing a bit in our hotel room in Winchester, KY right now after a long, but good day. We were both up early to finish packing and tie up loose ends. After filling the car to the brim, we left DC at about 9 o’clock. We zipped along to the west and the south, through Virginia and into West Virginia. Our lunch destination was Tamarack in Beckley, WV, a location suggested by our WV-native friend, Stephen. The food was excellent and we enjoyed browsing through the local arts and crafts – the “Best of West Virginia!” We also listened to the...
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