Category Archives: Road Trip

Hi, friends! Just stopping in to let you all know we made it to our new apartment, met our very kind landlady, and unloaded the truck!  5 of Ryder’s new labmates came over to help unload, so we had the … Continue reading →

This morning was a stark contrast to yesterday. It was a balmy 40 degrees and sunny when we woke up in California today. We said goodbye to Blythe, and gaped at the gas prices that were 70 cents a gallon … Continue reading →

We woke up this morning to a lovely sight — our truck and car covered in a solid inch of snow. Ryder was thrilled — he loves snow (not). According to Francisco, the hotel concierge, El Paso only gets snow … Continue reading →

Surprisingly, Ryder passed on the waffle this morning. I made up for it, though, and treated myself to a Texas-shaped waffle. The waffle shape was appropriate, since all we did today was drive through Texas. I’ve determined that Texas consists … Continue reading →

After a wonderful breakfast (waffle number one of the day for Ryder), we pulled out into the pouring rain, which continued for the next six hours. In the meantime, we left Alabama, visited our first gas station in the truck, … Continue reading →