May 1, 2015 After a week in the Golden state we moved into Arizona. If you were following along with my last post, you’ll remember we had a nice conversation with Tony, the BNSF engineer in Needles. He gave us a great tip on where to get some good shots of the railroad crossing the… Continue reading Route 66 Day 8 – Needles to Williams
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Route 66 Day 7 – Pasadena to Needles
April 30, 2015 Our Route 66 trail through Los Angeles was interrupted and done in segments. As you may recall from my earlier post we only got as far as downtown Los Angeles on Route 66 before we got all tangled up and just took the Santa Monica Freeway out to the beach. We went… Continue reading Route 66 Day 7 – Pasadena to Needles
Route 66 Day 6 – Santa Monica to Pasadena
April 29, 2015 Uh oh; we’ve been having so much fun and out so late I haven’t been keeping up with the blog on a daily basis. I don’t want to get too far behind the 8-ball. Our time in Santa Monica was coming to an end. We got a late check out of our… Continue reading Route 66 Day 6 – Santa Monica to Pasadena
Route 66 Day 5 – Santa Monica
April 28, 2015 This is one of the few times on our trip where we will stay in the same hotel two nights in a row. It’s very nice to be settled and not in the car for a bit. We’ll be back on the road tomorrow, but today was a day to explore Santa Monica and… Continue reading Route 66 Day 5 – Santa Monica
Day 4 – Corona to Santa Monica
April 27, 2015 After having a cup of coffee with Carolyn and Glenn they had to go to work (we tried hard not to gloat too much about being retired). We had a leisurely breakfast, liberating them from some of their granola stash. Then we packed up and headed up “The 15” back toward Rancho… Continue reading Day 4 – Corona to Santa Monica
