Your trip sounds like fun! Please be aware of the fuel shortages in the Southeast. I'm not sure Arkansas is affected, but I do know TN is. On 9/28/08, Ellen <elleninoregon@hotmail.com> wrote: > Well, a week from today I should be somewhere on the road, and hopefully in > Missoula! AAA Triptik is proving helpful to find places to overnight, but I > am sort of tentative about the Elizabethtown, KY to Dallas, Tx leg of the > trip. I need to find a place to overnight on that leg. Little Rock, AR > appears to be mid-point (the last time I was there was on TDY to Pope AFB to > support Army manuveurs, 20+ years ago). I'd like a campground rather than > an RV park. Lake Catherine State park popped up as a possibility; any input > from someone familiar with it? > > Things are going well, just installed a connector on my aux battery today so > I can connect the solar panel to it, if needed. Have the van pretty much > packed up, except for clothes and food. I am getting excited! My work is > being very accomodating; they aren't willing to let me just quit. When I > get back I can work part-time training my replacement, then work on-call, as > needed. What a deal, huh? > > I will be in touch while on the road. The laptop is loaded up and the > wireless is working. We're down the wire now! One week and counting..... > > Ellen & Lola, '85 Vanagon ASI & Coee, Camping Cat Extraordinaire > > Don't wait for a light to appear at the end of the tunnel; stride down > there.....and light the bloody thing yourself.' ~Dara Henderson > _________________________________________________________________ > Get more out of the Web. Learn 10 hidden secrets of Windows Live. > http://windowslive.com/connect/post/jamiethomson.spaces.live.com-Blog-cns!550F681DAD532637!5295.entry?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_domore_092008 -- Sent from my mobile device Chris S. Disclaimer: "Death and serious injury may occur" |
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