Lake Tahoe: Road Trip!

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May 8th 2011

I woke before dawn on Sunday and was feeling restless for the quintessential American road-trip. I headed off to Lake Tahoe and made it back to San Jose before dark. The only rule is that you are not allowed to get out of the car to take photos, or video, so it presents some additional challenges. [There really are no rules.]

In India, it could take you several days to cover 500 miles. Here, the exercise of extreme acceleration and tight cornering on a well paved open road is relatively safe and unbearably enjoyable. In 10 hours of driving, only 20 minutes were spent in a traffic jam. It feels good to have horsepower under your foot, wind in your hair, great music blaring on the radio, and not a care in the world.



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My name is Dan Bell. Because I teach online, I am able to travel. I do love having like-minded travel friends all over the world, so contact me if you are a travel lover. I am also looking for a female to travel through life with me, if you happen to know one that would be suitable. Presently, I am in New York City with no set travel plans except a wedding in Finland in July. I am a US patent attorney and I teach patent law and process often to engineers in India (outsourcing). I teach engineers how to per... full info
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