Purpose This is where the rubber meets the road (pun intended). I’m posting the most up-to-date trip plan and asking for your input. We’ll be driving an Acura TL; I’m interested to know if there are parts of the road that we should avoid because we aren’t in an SUV. D-Day – 2 We’ll head… Continue reading The Current Plan
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Arizona Trip 2020 – Trains!
January 19-20, 2020 No trip to Arizona is complete without a trip up to the northern part of the state to watch some trains running on the BNSF Transcon. A good bit of this post is a railfan nerd fest post. Most of my photos along the BNSF transcontinental route are in Flagstaff and Winslow… Continue reading Arizona Trip 2020 – Trains!
Arizona Trip 2020 – Northern Arizona
Visit Date: January 20, 2020 After brunch in Flagstaff, we headed down to Winslow, Arizona for a two night stay at the La Posada hotel. I’ve written about it before but I want to mention it again: La Posada is a beautiful old hotel worth visiting, even if you aren’t a train fan. The hotel… Continue reading Arizona Trip 2020 – Northern Arizona
2018 Christmas in Riverside – Trains
Dates of Visit: December 19 – 29, 2018 Our two grand sons live near Chicago; they are at the prime Christmas ages so we knew where we would be on Christmas morning. We arrived in the afternoon of Wednesday December 19 and had a beautiful dinner with our son, daughter-in-law, Jurgen, and Cornelius. Both of… Continue reading 2018 Christmas in Riverside – Trains
Western U.S. Loop: Cottonwood to Kanab
Travel Date: September 30, 2018 My last post ended up being about my Uncle and the rest of my mom’s family instead of what I had been planning to post. Posts have a life of their own sometimes. As a result, what was going to be two posts about our drive up to Kanab, Utah… Continue reading Western U.S. Loop: Cottonwood to Kanab