Ever since we’ve arrived in Asheville, Mazie has had a horrible time sleeping. She’s just screamed all the time in her crib and for the first time ever she has been waking up in the middle of the night and we’ve had to bring her to bed with us where she proceeds to kick us and …
Keep reading · 2 minutes: Crazy, Sleep Deprived Dad!
Today we left Asheville and headed into the mountains. We drove about 30 miles northwest of Asheville to Hot Springs, NC. Hot Springs is one of the cities that the Appalachian Trail goes right through the middle of. The sidewalk that is on the main street of Hot Springs has “AT” …
Keep reading · 2 minutes: East Coast Adventure '06 - Day 27 - AT
It’s now the 25th day that we’ve been “on the road”. For me, this now marks the longest I’ve ever been away from home. While it’s not a huge deal, I do miss the creature comforts and the simple familiarity of your own domicile. Traveling is always a bit stressful. Yes it is fun …
Keep reading · 3 minutes: Traveling With a One Year Old
We have arrived in Asheville! We got going quickly this morning and clicked off the last 4 hours of the drive pretty fast. Mazie was kind enough to sleep for nearly two hours, so it all went pretty fast. We arrived in Asheville around noon and decided to head straight to the …
Keep reading · 2 minutes: East Coast Adventure '06 - Day 24
Today is a driving day! I’m catching up on the Big Adventure from our hotel room in Roanoke, Virginia. We drove a little over 6 hours but I feel like we put in a lot more hours than that. The first 3 hours were in very busy traffic along the eastern corridor. Six lanes going each …
Keep reading · 2 minutes: East Coast Adventure '06 - Day 23
We’ve ended our three weeks in the New Jersey/New York area. I find myself pretty eager to get away. We are going on vacation. It’s the next step to going back home. But mostly, there are just too many people around here! I’ve never really thought of myself as a “country mouse”. …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Reflections on the Northeast Corridor
This was the last week in New Jersey and we began preparation for the last two weeks of vacation. Grandma Kaye and Aunt Angie were out through Wednesday which was great. They were all able to do stuff during the day while I was at the office and everyone had a lot of fun. Angie …
Keep reading · 1 minute: East Coast Adventure '06 - Day 22
Today we extended the Great Adventure both North and South. The day started very early when Mazie woke up at 5:15am and decided that she was going to be awake. We didn’t get to sleep until very late so it was a tired morning. We took a drive this morning and went to the Bronx …
Keep reading · 1 minute: East Coast Adventure '06 - Day 17
I just put up a bunch of pictures from the first two weeks of the Great Adventure. These were edited down by Tammy, which is far superior to me and means you actually get pictures of people instead of just things.
Other updates from the first two weeks:
One of the memory sticks …
Keep reading · 1 minute: First Two Weeks
So you have been following along with update from the Great Adventure but your confused about where all this stuff is? Well, now you can explore the Great Adventure in Google Earth. Make sure you have Google Earth installed and then you can open our Great Adventure map and …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Great Adventure in Google Earth