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Eleventh Hour Bridgehunting
Most of my free time lately has been going towards research and writing of my book on Lost Tulsa Restaurants — and I’m happy to say it’s going well! But all that time at the Tulsa Historical Society and other … Continue reading
Posted in Oklahoma, Travel
Tagged Atoka, bridge, bridgehunting, Chisholm Trail, Greasy Bend, McAlester, oklahoma, pony truss, railroad, Red River, road trip, Rock Island, rural, span, storm, Tannehill, travel, travelok, truss, truss bridge, Washita River
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Crafts & Crossings
I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! I had one of the best in recent memory, as my Mom and brother came over to our house for the holiday. Samantha and Mom cooked together, Tyler and I played video games, … Continue reading
Posted in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged bridge, cafe, diner, Fayetteville, Huntsville, Little Craft Show, neon, Ozarks, photography, pony truss, road trip, sign, truss
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Capturing Time (part two)
This is part two of my day spent traveling to Española and Taos. For part one, click here. The eventful morning had me in an excellent mood. My window was down and my radio was cranked high as I entered … Continue reading
Posted in New Mexico, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged bridge, Classical Gas, gas station, gorge, museum, New Mexico, Rio Grande, road trip, roadside, rust, Taos, truss
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Back to the Route
I hadn’t taken a Route 66 specific road trip in quite a while. Sure, I followed a Military Vehicle Convoy in September…but that wasn’t really about the road itself. I did spend some time on Mother Road with Michael Wallis … Continue reading
Sunshine and Storm Clouds: Part II
After enjoying lunch at the Cozy Inn on Saturday, I set out to explore more of Salina, Kansas. You can read about the first part of my day here. For a town of about 50,000 it has a TON of … Continue reading
Sunshine and Storm Clouds: Part I
“It feels good to not set an alarm,” I told Samantha Friday night. She smiled a knowing smile and said, “Doesn’t matter. You have road trip brain; you’re gonna get up early anyway.” She was right. Since I was planning … Continue reading
Posted in Kansas, Travel
Tagged bridge, burger, cantilever, Cozy Inn, Flint Hills, highway, Kansas, marsh arch, midwest, Neosho River, road trip, rural, Salina, small town, travel, truss
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On the Road with Michael – Kansas City
(other installments of this series here) I had set my alarm for 7:00 AM Wednesday morning, but it turned out that I didn’t need it. I woke shortly after sunrise, eager to start the day. I ‘enjoyed’ a cup of … Continue reading
Posted in Michael Wallis, Missouri
Tagged Best Land Under Heaven, bridge, Donner Party, kansas city, Manifest Destiny, Michael Wallis, neon, Parkville, road trip, sign, television, truss, Union Station
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