Tweets
- About 20 miles east of Green River UT heading east on I-70: “Watch out for eagles in the road.”
- Passing through Frutia, CO: “You can hold it. Buc-ee’s 291 miles.”
Easter 🥞 breakfast - French toast made with homemade whole wheat bread, bacon, NY maple syrup, and strawberries&cream yogurt topping.
I took an old Toshiba Chromebook 2015 and turned it into a Linux Mint 22.1 “Xia” laptop. So far so good. This Toshiba CB has one of the best screens I’ve ever used in a laptop.
Home from our travels. 38°, RealFeel of 27°, light rain, snow possible tomorrow. Ah, spring in WNY.
Podcast is in the can and ready for Wednesday’s release. Now I can relax tonight, get a good night’s sleep, and prepare for tomorrow’s final drive home. #rivertao
Avon, IN, suburb of Indianapolis. Am I crushing the miles, or are the miles crushing me? Will be taking tomorrow off from driving to complete Wednesday’s podcast, then one final shot for home. #rivertao
Downtown Concordia MO on a Saturday night. If you find yourself here, my suggestion is that you move on. Although if you’re an architecture fan, there’s some unique items here. #rivertao
Colby KS. From here it’s nothing but putting in the miles. It’s such an incredibly dramatic experience to go from crossing Vail and Loveland Pass, driving through Glenwood Canyon, and then reaching the unbelievably barren plains of eastern Colorado. The sightseeing is over.
Off day today in Rifle, CO along the banks of the Colorado River. I have to get some work done on the next podcast, and then a visit to Rifle Falls. Final three stops are Colby KS, Concordia MO, and Plainfield IN.
Two fun signs on today’s segment:
The ritual that cashiers and counter servers in the PNW have about asking if you have any “plans for the day” is both charming and a little disarming to me as someone from the NE. #rivertao