Road Trip

2009

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Austin to Phoenix

We got up at 5:00 in the morning to leave for a 14 hour drive to Phoenix Arizona - the longest leg...
Mar 23rd
Virgin America = video games!
Mar 22nd
Waiting @ LAX for flt home. Great trip.
Mar 22nd
Caitlin walking in front of an art museum in Pasadena CA
Mar 22nd
The $975 omelette in Clairmont
Mar 22nd
Playing soccer in Venice Beach CA
Mar 22nd
Sunset in Arizona
Mar 22nd
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Mar 22nd
The mountains in Arizona
Mar 22nd
Taquitos @ King Taco in Pasadena
Mar 21st
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Mar 21st
You wouldn’t be able to tell that Ryan is afraid of...
Mar 21st
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Mar 21st
After you leave the desert, Arizona starts to look like the...
Mar 21st
Climbing the mountain up to the grand canyon
Mar 21st
Surprisingly this is also in West Texas
Mar 21st
Lacey playing pool with Caitlin and I
Mar 21st
Most of West Texas looks like this - open and pretty...
Mar 21st
This is one of the brightly colored buildings I was talking...
Mar 21st
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Chili cheese fries
Mar 21st
We’re driving through Beverley Hills right now on the way to West Hollywood
Mar 21st
LA is incredibly smoggy today.
Mar 20th
Rad car in Riverside CA
Mar 20th
Playing catch in the ‘burbs
Mar 20th
We are now in California.
Mar 20th
Right now we’re on the 10 heading West to LA
Mar 20th

New Orleans to Austin

We got up at 5:30 in the morning to leave for a 9 hour drive to Austin Texas - the first hour was...
Mar 20th
The sun is setting as we drive out of AZ into CA. The colors of the sky are indescribable: mostly...
Mar 20th
Today has been an incredible day of driving. Most beautiful...
Mar 20th
We’re driving on route 89 in the mountains of Arizona and it is amazingly beautiful....
Mar 20th
I forgot my cell phone charger in NJ, in case anyone’s trying to contact me. Sorry....
Mar 19th
That blue speck is Dave.
Mar 19th
Guess where we are???
Mar 19th
Snow on the ground outside Flagstaff.
Mar 19th

Knoxville to New Orleans

I started writing this when we were traveling from Austin TX to Phoenix AZ on Rt 10. Now we’re...
Mar 19th
Currently at 7,000 feet.
Mar 19th
Currently at 6,000 feet.
Mar 19th
Currently at 5,000 feet.
Mar 19th
Today is Ryan’s birthday!
Mar 19th

Rt 17 from Phoenix to Flagstaff

has been one of the most amazing drives we’ve done so far.  The mountains are enormous and in...
Mar 19th
Mar 19th
Mar 19th
Surprisingly, this is also in west Texas
Mar 19th
Currently at 4 000 feet driving through Arizona to the...
Mar 19th
West texas is desolate - we took a quick stop to photograph...
Mar 19th
Right now: elevation 3000 ft. We’re driving to the Grand Canyon. We’re surrounded by...
Mar 19th
Overlooking the Colorado River outside Austin Texas
Mar 19th
Passing through Tucson
Mar 19th
Caity pants in tent town
Mar 19th
We are in Arizona now.
Mar 18th
We are in New Mexico.
Mar 18th
Squaw Teat Peak
Mar 18th
Plateaus cacti and road kill
Mar 18th
We’re in Menard, TX (aka middle of NOWHERE) right now on route 190.
Mar 18th
Pool again!
Mar 18th
Shangri-La in Austin
Mar 18th
They had tons of great stuff here.
Mar 17th
360 bridge
Mar 17th
We are here right now.
Mar 17th
R3K
Mar 17th
Lacey is a skeeball (ice ball) champ
Mar 17th
Pool @ Red 7 in Austin
Mar 17th
David Trawin
Mar 17th
Ice cream!
Mar 17th
Mar 17th
Mar 17th
Baby back ribs, baked beans, and unsweetened iced tea
Mar 17th
BBQ Brisket and creamed corn at Rudys
Mar 17th
The view from Lacey’s apartment
Mar 17th
Driving around Lake Travis with Lacey
Mar 17th
Driving down Rt 360 in Austin
Mar 17th
Mar 17th
Bud’s Mart in Texas
Mar 17th
Bridge over the Mississippi
Mar 17th
The swamps of Louisiana
Mar 17th
Highways over the bayou
Mar 17th
Just got to Lacey’s - amazing view from her balcony
Mar 16th
It’s 84 degrees in Texas.
Mar 16th

Our trip so far: New York to Knoxville

Right now we’re on Rt. 10W from New Orleans to Austin, Texas and now is as good a time as any...
Mar 16th
Ryan Morris by Cait
Mar 16th
The skies are big in Texas
Mar 16th
Mar 16th
Mullet count: 1
Mar 16th
Ryan Morris doesn’t like to squint
Mar 16th
Just crossed the border into Texas.
Mar 16th
Subway for lunch in Iowa Loiusiana.
Mar 16th
Louisiana is bright green.
Mar 16th
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Mar 16th
Dave on the banks of the Mississippi
Mar 16th
Caitlin and Ryan on the banks of the Mississippi
Mar 16th
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Voodoo
Mar 16th
Lafittes blacksmith shop on bourbon st
Mar 16th
This dog only had 3 legs.  We didn’t know until he got...
Mar 16th
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Mar 16th
We ate lunch at Royal House and the food was amazing.  We...
Mar 16th
Warch Watch
We stopped by a truck stop in Alabama to get gas and these were some of the treasures inside
Mar 16th
Jazz bar in New Orleans
Mar 16th
Mar 15th
Kevin holding an enormous woodblock
Mar 15th
Before taking off, we got a tour of Yee Haw Industries from...
Mar 15th
Mar 15th
My meal from Chandlers: Beef spare ribs dipped in bbq sauce,...
Mar 15th
Sara took us to Chandlers for lunch. This is fried catfish,...
Mar 15th
Mar 15th
Sara had TONS of unicorns. It was hilarious
Mar 15th
The morning after
Mar 15th
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Mar 15th
Apparently everyone in Knoxville drinks Pabst Blue Ribbon...
Mar 15th
Sara, our host, is to the left. She showed her friends the...
Mar 15th
When we got to Knoxville - we met our host, Sara, at a bar...
Mar 15th
There are GIANT roadside crosses all over the south.
Mar 15th
Text updates are limited to 160 charactors so when we get to New Orlean we’ll post a lengthier...
Mar 15th
We’e driving through heavy rain in Tuscaloosa Alabama right now. Weather aside, it looks...
Mar 15th
Chattanooga TN
Mar 14th
Fried green tomatoes from Chandler’s in Knoxville
Mar 14th
Leaving Knoxville and heading to New Orleans. Couldn’t have asked for a more wonderful host....
Mar 14th
The power is out and we’re drinking at Saras apartment in Knoxville. Everyone is AWESOME.
Mar 14th
Knoxville!
Mar 14th
Knoxville TN
Mar 14th
“Readin’ is for chumps.”
— 
Mar 14th
Roanoke VA
Mar 14th
We are in Virginia and just saw two-story color changing cross.
Mar 13th
We just entered west virginia - surprisingly much better then PA
Mar 13th
Allentown PA
Mar 13th
Doing this!
Mar 13th
Mar 13th
Text to Cait from AK: “Check out our awesome new...
Mar 13th