We made it in about midnight last night. It was a long drive, but made quite shorter due to two factors: Dramamine and Road Games. I took a dramamine 'cause I get carsick in the backseat. Unbeknownst to me, it also makes you drowsy. So I'm all settled in the back, thinking about sleep, putting … Continue reading Visiting Dallas
Category: Old Travelogue
Weekend Trip
This weekend, Indi and I are going to Dallas to visit her uncle. I'm taking the Netbook as it will be a good dry run for our USA leg of the trip. I also plan to get some additional musics to listen to on the drive. I have to sit in the back seat of … Continue reading Weekend Trip
Rhys and Indi’s Goodbye Party
When: Saturday, April 11th from 8 to 1130 PMWhere: VFW Hall two blocks west of Peoria on 6th StWhy: My wife and I are about to embark on a great journey. Come celebrate with us!Please RSVP with Indi or myself. Call, E-Mail, MySpace, Facebook, whatever. Just let us know you're coming! We'd love to see … Continue reading Rhys and Indi’s Goodbye Party
End of an Era
Tomorrow is my last day at AT&T.It's going to be a big change. This will be the first time I'm not employed for any reason since 1997. I started with AT&T in August of 2001. I started in customer service at our new call center here in Tulsa, and moved up quickly. I moved from … Continue reading End of an Era
Rhysandindi.com
I made some big format changes to the website; check 'em out!http://www.rhysandindi.comAlso, you don't have to put www in front of the website. I feel special.Still debating on Travelpod for the blog.Still debating a netbook vs. wi-fi.
Other Options
After some investigating and price checking, it may actually be cheaper in the long run for us to get a Netbook (cheap laptop, browsing mostly, would allow easier updating) for about $300. Either that or use local machinery in internet cafes as we go.We're also looking into possibly moving the blog to http://www.travelpod.com ... it … Continue reading Other Options
Tent is Up!
With it not being so windy today, Indi and I decided to set up our tent for the first time. It was quite easy and it's much larger than we thought it would be:We applied sealant to the inside seams and the areas where the walking poles provide our frame height. Now we let it … Continue reading Tent is Up!
U.S. Travel Itinerary
Friday, April 3rd - Last Day at Work(sometime here - party! Easter Weekend is an issue, though.)Friday, April 17th - Leave Tulsa in the morning, go to Dallas. Spend day with Jimmy and Jim.Saturday, April 18th - Drive to Austin. Watch a film at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema.Sunday, April 19th - Looong drive to Flagstaff. … Continue reading U.S. Travel Itinerary
No News.
No news since the last update. Except that Vegas has been added to our trip out west. Woot! I've never been - if anyone has advice on what to see/do while there (other than the mind-numbingly obvious), let us know!
Our first donor!!!!
I just came in second at a winner-takes-all karaoke contest, but really, losing to Roy is like... well, losing to a very deserving candidate. But he splitz his winnings wif me!!!! YAAAAAAAAY!!!! ^______^Roy is teh awesome. I *heart* him! Thank you sir for helping to fund our trip! ^___^*Update: Welllllll, it occurs to me that … Continue reading Our first donor!!!!
Rhys' Pieces 