The Big Island from Above
After driving around the entire Big Island for a week, I could appreciate the diversity of landscapes; however, today is when all the puzzle pieces come together….
After driving around the entire Big Island for a week, I could appreciate the diversity of landscapes; however, today is when all the puzzle pieces come together….
The trees look as if they have plotted a slow attack to take over the road. Vines hang down, trying to slyly block my way…
The radio plays old Van Morrison tunes as I sing along in the car with my eyes peeled on the Chain of Craters Road, wondering…
Before I departed on the Mongol Rally, when I told people about what I was doing this summer, they were surprised, but consistently, it was…
The most frequent question I get asked is, “How did you get along with your teammates?”…which I will answer in a later blog post…have patience!…
“What’s that smell?” asked Deb.“I don’t know, but I smell it too,” said Dave.“I don’t smell a thing,” I said from the back seat. We…
Mongolia is flat…and so are our tires. A little photo essay on our tire changes…and there were many. The roads in Mongolia are brutal on…
We get in the car, adjust the seat so that the pedal distance is just right, buckle up, and put two quarters in the slot….
When I was a kid, I used to have this thing called a ‘bubble’; it was made of Styrofoam in the shape of an oval…
Since we had made it into Mongolia, it was time to slow down and enjoy our surroundings. One problem was that Rick had to catch…