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Route 66, "America's Highway" runs parallel to I-40 from time to time, but not all the way through. Dusty and I took it for several stretches from New Mexico to California.
Runnin’ Shotgun with Dad and a CB Radio
Posted on July 15, 2014
In preparation for our bi-annual road trip, Dad installed a mobile CB unit in the station wagon and everyone in the family chose their "handles," which was sort of like choosing your Twitter name today.
Muffler Men Marketing
Posted on March 3, 2013
Imagine yourself flying along Interstate 40 and seeing a billboard advertising a hot dog stand. How un-compelling is that? Now, same scenario with a Muffler Man holding a hot dog--irresistible!
Standin’ on the Corner
Posted on February 9, 2013
How a pop song saved an Arizona town that the railroad abandoned and an interstate bypassed. I'm standin' on the corner of Winslow, Arizona.
Burros and Consequences
Posted on January 5, 2013
On the late June day we hit Oatman, the mercury hit 115?, so not even the reptiles were stirring. Why would we take a detour to see a tourist trap on such a hot day? To see the Oatman burros, of course.
April Road Books
Posted on April 24, 2010
This travel blog will feature books about the regions I'll travel this summer along with those on motorcycles, women in mid-life with a dose of wanderlust, and whatever else I think fits the theme. Up this month: Investment Biker, Adventure Capitalist, Tales of a Female Nomad, Lincoln Highway, and The Cactus Eaters.
April Book Lust: Special Travel Edition
Posted on April 22, 2010
About Tamela Rich
Posted on February 25, 2009
"I need to get away..."
Explore Pocahontas County, West Virginia by Motorcycle
Posted on May 5, 2015
There's nothing like early spring in the Appalachian Mountains! Frosty mornings, sunny afternoons, and gorgeous sunsets that you can watch through trees whose branches aren't yet covered in leaves all remind you that it's great to be alive.
Chattanooga, You’re More than Your Tourist Traps!
Posted on July 8, 2014
