The Singing Road and Stuff Carved Into Rocks
Finding a Route 66 treasure and carvings from long ago.
Two Lane Gems
Go on a virtual road trip with Two Lane Gems. I’m publishing my books in serial form so you can go on an adventure from the comfort of your home.
Red Horse Vineyard Bed and Breakfast – Real Life Happened Here
Step into a home where everything has meaning.
Bottger Mansion – The Beauty & Danger of Bed & Breakfasts
What’s the #1 reason you don’t want to stay in a bed and breakfast? Come on. You can say it. You’re in a safe place. It’s the breakfast part, isn’t …
Old Town Albuquerque – An Anti-Tourist Trap Tour of a Tourist Destination
You might expect a tourist destination to be filled with tourist traps. You know, overpriced restaurants, gaudy shops offering cheap merchandise, and souvenir emporiums designed to get you to leave …
An Albuquerque Surprise: Meeting the Greatest Generation
You never know who you’re going to meet. A visit to the Albuquerque Visitor Center becomes a welcome encounter with a World War II vet.
Camping Should be a Pre-Marriage Requirement
As we got back on I-40 for the short drive, relatively speaking, to Albuquerque, I thought about everything we’d seen and done since we’d left home only six days ago. …
Surviving I-40 with Buried Cars, a Blue Hole, and a Big Hunk
There are no two ways around it: I-40 through the Texas panhandle is a beast. That’s primarily because there are no two ways around it. You can take Route 66, …
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge – Half a Billion Years in the Making
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge is a beautiful, magical place in southwestern Oklahoma.
Advice for an Epic Road Trip – Remembering to Breathe
You know how you feel when you’ve been going non-stop, pushing yourself and getting no sleep and eating everything you’re not supposed to and just feeling generally exhausted, and then …