Tag: Dallas

• Roadside Attractions From The Rearview Mirror

  I feel like I’ve driven half-way around the earth’s diameter.  Actually, according to the odometer on the red Ford Escape, we did indeed travel that far. Our total distance driven, including side trips for sight-seeing, came to an astounding 13,589 miles!  If you’re into engine care and maintenance, that’s would be three oil changes (and…

  patrickjegan

  April 6, 2016

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  Bob Dylan, Dallas, Deserts, El Paso, Juarez Mexico, Jushua tree, mexico, Southern music, Texas 2-step, texas swing, travels

• To Let: Site # 143/ A Farewell To The Sunshine State

  [As I write this post, Site #143 is occupied] On December 30, 2015, around noon, the radio in our red Ford Escape will begin to emit static.  It will crackle and hiss as my favorite country music station fades in strength.  Fort Myers will be receding, falling away into the south…into the muggy soupy haze.…

  patrickjegan

  December 27, 2015

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  Big Cypress, cafes, Dallas, Everglades, Fort Myers, malls, Monroe LA, Natchez, royal palms, RV parks Florida, saguaro, sharecropper shacks, Shreveport LA, Vicksburg