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El Paso

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TexArkana

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True True

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Santa Fe

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Joe Bonamassa rocks Red Rock

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Iowa State Fair

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Des Moines, Iowa

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Just Horses

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Just Cows

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Chicago

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Closer to the cow! Dinner @ Mancy’s in Toledo.

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The Santa Fe Trail

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The Socialists are coming!

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Highlight of the trip!

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The Freedom Rock

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How i gained 80 lbs in Iowa

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Pittsburgh Part 2

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Autopilot

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Happy birthday to Moo!

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Jessica

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Are you a white nationalist?

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Working out is overrated!

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Road tripping 2019

  • August 30, 2019August 30, 2019
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5,000 mile road trip from the East Coast thru the Corn belt, Deep South and returning home stopping at the Steel City, the Windy City, Des Moines, Mile High City,…

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El Paso

  • August 20, 2019August 30, 2019
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Truth or Consequences

  • August 20, 2019August 20, 2019
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This City in New Mexico has one of the more unusual names. We stopped to Charge up on our way to the White Sands National Monument.

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TexArkana

  • August 19, 2019August 30, 2019
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We stopped to charge up and took the opportunity to visit downtown. The name of the city is a combination derived from TEXas, ARKanas and LouisANA. The City straddles two…

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True True

  • August 15, 2019August 17, 2019
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Santa Fe

  • August 13, 2019August 17, 2019
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Santa Fe was awesome. We stayed at the La Fonda near the Square. Took a stroll down Canyon Road with wall to wall art of all kinds. Had the best…

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Joe Bonamassa rocks Red Rock

  • August 13, 2019August 17, 2019
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We are Bonamassa VIP fans and for the second year in a row we bought a package deal to stay at two nights at the Four Seasons Hotel in downtown…

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Iowa State Fair

  • August 13, 2019August 13, 2019
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Des Moines, Iowa

  • August 13, 2019August 14, 2019
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Like an advance scout, I arrived in Des Moines the day before MJ. Quickly got the lay of the land. A fairly large city, with empty streets – like a…

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Just Horses

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Just Cows

  • August 13, 2019August 30, 2019
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The Iowa State fair had no shortage of cows and other live stock. My wife was in heaven. She came for the horses and cows.

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Charging stations

  • August 13, 2019August 20, 2019
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Was planning on detailing each and every charge along the trip. Writing pages on all aspects of each stop and then i bored myself. Here are some pictures from our…

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Chicago

  • August 13, 2019August 13, 2019
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I really didn’t want to go. It was simply almost half way between Des Moines and Pittsburgh. I love the city but wasn’t feeling the vibe this trip as was…

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Closer to the cow! Dinner @ Mancy’s in Toledo.

  • August 13, 2019August 13, 2019
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Mancy’s, an old school steak house in Toledo, Ohio been around over a 100 years. “ Closer to the Cow” is the tag line i would have given if they…

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The Santa Fe Trail

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I heard of it and likely learned about it in grade school not remembering much. What i learned today is unbelievable. I don’t understand why this wasn’t covered by 60…

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The Socialists are coming!

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My wife and I thought it was a good idea to go to the Iowa State Fair. We never been and it is a great chance to see America and…

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Highlight of the trip!

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I drove past the birthplace of the greatest president of all time! Ronald Reagan was born in Tampico, Illinois in 1911.

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The Freedom Rock

  • August 13, 2019August 30, 2019
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Wikipedia says “The Freedom Rock (also known as the Patriotic Rock) is a 12-foot-tall boulder located along Iowa Highway 25 near Menlo in western Iowa approximately one mile south of…

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How i gained 80 lbs in Iowa

  • August 12, 2019August 30, 2019
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As i eat my way across America, I gained at least 80 pounds at the Iowa State Fair. Here is a sampling of some of the things I ate. I…

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Pittsburgh Part 2

  • August 12, 2019August 30, 2019
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Caught the Pirates playing Milwaukee @ PNC Field. Got to walk around the next morning to do some sight seeing. PNC Field was nice and easy to get to and…

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Autopilot

  • August 11, 2019August 14, 2019
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Autopilot is amazing. The car now drives by itself on the highway with minimum intervention. You need to be alert with your hands on the wheel ready to take over…

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Happy birthday to Moo!

  • August 11, 2019August 11, 2019
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Happy birthday Michelle! The baby of the family, continues to make us proud. Is this the baby girl we knew – who never walked as a child? Who is this…

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Jessica

  • August 11, 2019August 12, 2019
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After a two hour flight from Pittsburgh, very expensive and rush hour traffic delayed cab ride, i arrived at Mt. Sinai Hospital at 5 pm, in a nick of time…

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Are you a white nationalist?

  • August 11, 2019August 14, 2019
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My wife asked me whether Iowa had any white nationalists? Good question? How does one find out? Google it? We could beat around the bush and ask “Can you say…

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Working out is overrated!

  • August 11, 2019August 14, 2019
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Let’s face it working out is not good for you. Risk of serious injury, sweat soiling your clothes, exhaustion, sore muscles and a major time suck. As a former track…

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