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Archive for September, 2008

Mini-soda

Saturday, September 20th, 2008

Just waking up in Sioux Falls, SD after making the 10 hour trek from Chicago through Wisconsin and Minnesota.  First of all, thank god for cruise control.  I’m pretty sure I switched it on and fell asleep across all of…

THERE IS A RESTAURANT IN WISCONSIN

Friday, September 19th, 2008

called Beefaroo.

Why has no one told me about this before?

Evanston is a suburb. Sorry, Aleks.

Friday, September 19th, 2008

we drove another 7 or 8 hours yesterday and arrived in lovely evanston, IL just in time for dinner with newly-married-and-moved-to-chicago and former-hawaii-travel-buddies aleks and russ. aleks and russ are now in heated competition with jen and ken for the coveted…

Holy Toledo!

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

Limited internet access so far but a brief update as we make our way through Sandusky, Ohio.. Spent last night in Oakmont,PA in the care of Jen and Ken. We thanked them for their hospitality by stealing their towels. And…

I Drive a Dodge Stratus!

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

Actually, it’s a Toyota Prius, but I could see Will Ferrell yelling that too.  After several trains, buses, and shuttles to the airport we reached the Hertz rental counter to pick up our Ford Fusion.  But alas, it was not to be. …

Justin And Becca’s Roadtrip

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

Rocks! Cornfields! 60-foot tall figurines!