Category Archives: Travel

Road Trip 2010 – Part 1

(Originally posted on LiveJournal) I managed to get myself onto the road by 7 am on Tuesday morning. Even with a stop at the bank to beg from the ATM for hand-cash. The advantage about traveling eastward at that hour … Continue reading

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Adventures at WonderCon

It was no joke when I drove up to San Francisco on April 1. Since there was a possibility of rain throughout the middle of California that day, I decided to drive US 101 instead of I-5.  I didn’t want … Continue reading

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New York Tourist, Part Two

My second day in Manhattan, I walked over to Columbus Circle and caught the A Train, to go up to the Cloisters.  My first visit to Manhattan, back in 1999, I had looked at the subway maps, and thought, “Why … Continue reading

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New York Tourist, Part One

On Monday, August 11, my brother David and I took the train up to Manhattan.  I really enjoyed his company, and conversing with him on the ride.  We got into Penn Station, and got a cab to the Wellington Hotel, … Continue reading

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Philadelphia Tourist

I’m finally getting around to posting at least some pictures from my recent trip to the East Coast. The first stage was a visit to the Philadelphia area and my brother David & sister-in-law Shirley.  The time I spent with … Continue reading

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I Go Visiting

(Originally posted on LiveJournal) After the excitement of crossing west Texas, I’d planned a side trip on my return to L.A., to go visit a friend in northeastern Arizona. This would involve getting off the I-10 at Deming, New Mexico, … Continue reading

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Adventures Crossing West Texas

(Originally posted on LiveJournal) So, as I was getting ready to hit the road again this morning, a storm front moved in on Houston. Great. Not only that, the motel I was staying at was right in the middle of … Continue reading

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Adventures On the Road

(Originally posted on LiveJournal) Actually, I’ve arrived at my destination – Houston. I’ve returned here to work with my siblings at closing up Mom’s affairs and household. Should be an interesting week. I drove from L.A. Because I figured I’d … Continue reading

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