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North America » United States » Alabama » Phenix City April 21st 2010

After working all night I was able to take some time to get the house ready for the trip. The sprinkler is set, the clothes are don and this place is clean. I know its not really a part of a trip to clean your house, but I like to leave and come home to a clean house. Having the house clean makes me a little less nervous about leaving something critical behind because i can get a clear view of everything. Next Step: Packing! Plan on starting tonight after soccer. If I know Lesley, she will pack Friday, either after midnight on THursday night or early Friday morning. Its just her way. The photo is the crux of the plan. Its Highway 80 in its glory days. Our plan is to follow this route as ... read more

Let the preperation begin!

North America » United States » Alabama » Phenix City March 8th 2010

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I am about 6 weeks from starting the trip, but I am just about ready for this to kick off. So, here's the plan. Lesley, my wife, and I will fly to LA, rent a car, and drive to San Diego. We will leave from the sunset cliffs on the Pacific in San Diego on Saturday and drive about 300 to 400 miles a day, stopping to take in the sites that interest us. I have planned out places for us to stay so I am sure we stay in a good area with things near by to do. We will be back at home by Thursday night and will finish the trip on Friday with a run to the coast. The trip culminates at a little gazebo on Tybee Island outside Savannah on the Atlantic. ... read more

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