Thursday, October 29th, 2009
First off, I want to thank Christina Nellemann for featuring me in her recent post on the Tiny House Blog. That blog was one of my favorite sites when I started looking into nomadism, so I am really honored to be on there. You can read the blog post here. Thanks so much, Christina! (In [...]
Heaven and Las Vegas
Tags: black mountains, california, campfire in a can, cocteau twins, cool springs, desert, end, heaven, las vegas, mojave, oatman, phoenix news, santa monica, sitgreaves pass, tiny house blog
Posted in natural beauty | 24 Comments »
Monday, October 26th, 2009
Anyone who has done any research at all on Route 66 will have heard of Angel Delgadillo. He is a legend along the Route and has been called the Guardian Angel of Route 66, the Mayor of Route 66, and other lofty titles. He is, among other things, the force behind the creation of the [...]
angels in Seligman and bikers in the canyon
Tags: angel, brad, burro, dylan, flat tire, grand canyon, hualapai, jeep, peach springs, seligman, sheep, tyrone
Posted in people | 18 Comments »
Sunday, October 25th, 2009
Well, I’m standing on a hilltop in Winslow Arizona…
No, I didn’t get the lyrics messed up. Yes, Winslow Arizona is all about The Eagles’ song “Take it Easy” that put the name “Winslow” on our collective mental maps for life, whether we like The Eagles or not (being a Maritimer, I have no say in [...]
standing on a hilltop in Winslow, Arizona
Tags: Arizona, Canada, city code, Detroit, Eagles, Leroy Edwards, Moncton, Route 66 overlay, Standing on the Corner, Take it Easy, Windsor, Winslow
Posted in Restoration | 20 Comments »
Friday, October 23rd, 2009
It’s impossible to drive all of the original Route 66, since some of it is under the interstate, some of it is impassable, and some of it just no longer exists. Also, there are many different alignments of the Route, so you sometimes have to choose which version to drive. I have to say that [...]
dirt 66
Tags: David Wiclkline, dead river, dirt road, Images of 66, jeep, Navigation, trading post
Posted in The Road, ghost town | 24 Comments »