Monday, June 18, ’121)McDonalds breakfast Van Horn cash $23.442)McDonalds afternoon snacks $7.473)Stripes takeout lunch cash $29.984)La Quinta room 123 cash $242.605)Fazoli’s dinner Fidelity Checking $36.576)Fina 7-Eleven gas cash $35.007)Fina 7-Eleven flat of water Fidelity Checking $4.498)Wendy’s cheeseburger for dog Fidelity… Continue Reading →

Monday, June 18, ’12H-103 Midland L H 67 L 49 H H 74 L 51 M H 86 L 63L-68 C H 99 L 73Bear update: The Bear says Now We Have Pirates In Texas Party. TR says, “They are… Continue Reading →

Last night we studied the map of Texas and concluded that there was no place to stop between the rest area right outside of Van Horn going East and Pecos. I intuited that this couldn’t be true, though even Google… Continue Reading →

Friday, June 15, ’12 What was the cat’s opinion of all the packing and loading the car to go on a trip? Last night while we slept he took a wand down and dragged it around the house, tearing red… Continue Reading →

Friday, June 15, ’12: The dog was really “up” today as we started the trip. Every time we stopped on the road he got out and took a walk. I have a photo of him and Gary at Texas Canyon…. Continue Reading →

Sunday, June 17, ’12: In 1998 as we drove through the mountains of West Texas from El Paso to Van Horn, we tried to hurry because it seemed so deserted and scary, the mountains seemed so high and desolate. Now… Continue Reading →

Sunday, June 17, ’121)Office Depot mini legal tablets cash $14.702)Petsmart PPP and dog toy cash $39.063)Burger King El Paso lunch cash $32.954)Dan’s Shell Fort Hancock 4 postcards cash $1.005)Freeway Chevron Sierra Blanca ice cream cash $4.376)America’s Best Value Inn room… Continue Reading →

Sunday, June 17, ’12H-88 Van Horn TRACE L H 66 L 53 RAIN H H 66 L 51 M H 76 L 62L-72 C H 99 L 74Bear update: The Bear says In The Year O General Bearus Blazed A… Continue Reading →

TRIP’12: PRE-TRIP:Thursday, June 14, ’121)Safeway donuts cash $3.542)McDonalds lunch Master Card $10.913)McDonalds lunch Master Card $2.17_______________________________ TOT: $16.62 Friday, June 15, ’121)Valero gas cash $35.002)USA Today cash $1.003)McDonalds Willcox lunch cash $22.754)Econo Lodge Lordsburg cash room 103 $82.565)Kranberrys dinner T-check… Continue Reading →

Friday, June 15, ’12:H-91 Lordsburg L H 63 L 55 H H 69 L 59 RAIN M H 82 L 63L-57 C H 97 L 72Bear update: The Bear says We Will March Against The Sea Bears Party. TR says,… Continue Reading →