Jan
2
Home again
Filed Under Driving, Family, Friends, Friends & Family, Mike | 1,074 Comments
Merry New Year to everyone!!! Been very busy since my drive from Utah visiting friends and family. My first overnight stop was in Milwaukee to visit a long time friend, when I woke the grounds were filled with about 10 inches of snow and not the nice fully stuff I became used to in Utah. This was the wet and heavy stuff that I started to despise when I first started to dive way to many years ago. Another thing I have noticed is that aside from my friends and family (well, most of them) I have NOT missed living in the mid-west at all. It does get cold in Utah but nothing like it does in Milwaukee or Chicago. I don’t know this from first hand experience but shoveling snow in this sort of frozen oxygen causes such shrinkage, so I have heard. Read more
Dec
19
1,455.53 miles later
Filed Under Barney, Driving, Mike | 529 Comments
Twenty four hours and 26 minutes after Barney and I departed Utah we arrived in Greenfield, Wi. (next to Milwaukee) We got a little lucky in the sense the roads were perfect, there was a large snow storm in our wake the entire trip. Our goal was to make the trip in 24 hours of less, would have happened if not for wasting nearly 1 hours searching for a new headlight on account of the one that was being used burned out. Read more