Monthly Archives: June 2010

Superhero names

So will we actually be using our superhero names in person, in the car, on the entire trip? While listening to Mahler? We haven’t even left and already we’re in surreal land. When we meet people we should just introduce … Continue reading

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The Soundtrack

K-Os said we need to listen to a complete boxed set of something. We talked about it. He has several complete boxed sets, including all the works of Franz Liszt which, really, takes up a box of boxed sets. There’s … Continue reading

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Geographically challenged

So during one of our planning sessions last week (yes of course we had planning sessions, we wouldn’t embark on our Grand Adventure with no planning, would we), THE RECORDER mentioned that he would be learning a lot of geography … Continue reading

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Anvil launching

anvil + explosives = fun for the family Continue reading

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Superpowers

in which superpowers are granted upon the sojourners Continue reading

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Always The Need to Rush More

Svetx said, “Is there gonna be a GPS on this trip? Y’all are gonna pass some iceberg and be like, ‘we missed it.’” I gotta mow the grass. And settle up house bills for this month’s cycle. And buy bug … Continue reading

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blogging system is ready

OK, it looks like I can easily take pictures on the Blackberry and post it to the blog, which will then put an entry on Facebook. Very cool. Technology these days.

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photo test

Testing photos sent to blog

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testing

Testing posting from Blackberry and Facebook integration. Should work.

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Getting ready

Getting ready for the trip. It looks like we’ll be gone for 10-14 days, and the itinerary is filling up. Meanwhile, I have been consulting roadsideamerica.com (and its associated iPhone app) for odd destinations along the way. I have found … Continue reading

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