Number of days on the road so far: 14 Mileage on the 2006 Honda Odyssey at the beginning of the trip: 48,139 Mileage on the minivan at the end of the day, June 2nd: 50,738 Total miles driven during Summer of Love: 2,599 The average number of miles driven per day: 185.64 Fewest …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Summer of Love IndexTrying to find a way to buy carbon offsets for the Summer of Love. Confusing, and way too hard.
I’ve been trying to post updates from the Summer of Love trip pretty regularly but we seem to have arrived and left Seattle without even a mention of the stop. So, rather than backdating some posts (which I always feel gross doing) I’ll just do a big recap post. If you get bored …
Keep reading · 3 minutes: Seattle Recap819 photos taken so far on the Summer of Love. At this rate, I expect to end this trip with ~3,000 photos.
Checking out Powell’s Books in Portland. This place is huge.
Today we hooked up with the Tangen family on the Summer of Love. Kent is here going to RailsConf as well, and Marilee and kids came out to join Tammy and Mazie while he and I go to the conference. Today though, Tammy and Marilee decided to hit the town all day and Kent and I …
Keep reading · 2 minutes: Mount St. HelensTammy and I are hanging out in this extremely cool, funky hotel in Portland called McMenamins Kennedy School. It used to be a school, but they converted it to a hotel, restaurant and bar. It’s very cool. Anyway, Mazie is asleep and the monitor doesn’t quiet reach to us. We have …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Baby Monitor in the HallwayFire up your RSS reader and get ready to add a feed! Some of you know that my wife Tammy has had a blog, Smaller Than A Redwood, for a while, but it’s been pretty much idle. She’s gotten her blogger shoes on during the Summer of Love and has been posting pretty regularly. On top …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Blogger Born? Smaller Than A RedwoodDoing extensive travel with Mazie has a certain rhythm to it. I’m sure this is very familiar to all parents. I find that this rhythm provides some structure to the day, as well as some forced downtime that is good pacing. Given that the Summer of Love is six weeks long, a more …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Rhythm of TravelDinner at Mama’s for Mexican!
