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cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog The loop is now closed, having returned home on Friday, November 18– this is one day past week 22. I have to say that doing these weekly updates were a blast and saved me the trouble of writing actual blog posts. Number of days on the road: 148 Miles Driven: 15,035 — That is an average of 101 per day, Longest driving Day: the last one 620 miles from Amarillo, TX to Strawberry, AZ. Most Recent 1000 mile marker: 15,000 miles, south of Winslow AZ Number of States/Provinces driven in: 29: Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Washington, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delawre, New Jersey, Washington DC, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of [...]

cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of days on the road: 140 Miles Driven: 12,675 Most Recent 1000 mile marker: 12,000 miles, south of Atlanta, GA on October 30 Number of States/Provinces driven in: 24 Number of US/Canadian Border Crossings: 5 Status of #occupycanada: currently occupying! Money spent on gas: $3512 Cheapest gas price: $3.08/gallon (Fountain Inn, SC). Highest gas price: $5.64/gallon (CA$1.39/liter) (Wawa, ON). Scariest things in trip: clowns. cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Photos posted: 2792 (that is an average of 19.9 per day) Worst Drivers in the Universe: South Florida where the rules are go as slow as you want in all lanes. Most scenic foliage drive: Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina. Second was highway 58 in southwest Virginia Best alternative to Interstate- US 19, the Georgia-Florida Parkway. Number of books read: 13 (Most recent: Jack Kerouac [...]

cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of days on the road: 133 Miles Driven: 12,605 Most Recent 1000 mile marker: 12,000 miles, south of Atlanta, GA on October 30 Number of States/Provinces driven in: 24 Number of US/Canadian Border Crossings: 4 Money spent on gas: $3437 Cheapest gas price: $3.08/gallon (Fountain Inn, SC). Highest gas price: $5.64/gallon (CA$1.39/liter) (Wawa, ON). Photos posted: 2639 (that is an average of 19.8 per day) Most scenic foliage drive: Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina. Second was highway 58 in southwest Virginia Best alternative to Interstate- US 19, the Georgia-Florida Parkway. cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of books read: 12 (Most recent: Things the Grandchildren Should Know) Number of iPhones dropped into canyons: 1 Amount if love I have for me Android Phone: 0.0cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number [...]

cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of days on the road: 126 Miles Driven: 11,476 Most Recent 1000 mile marker: 11,000 miles, east of Nashville, TN on October 21 Number of States/Provinces driven in: 22 Number of US/Canadian Border Crossings: 4 Money spent on gas: $3048 Cheapest gas price: $3.08/gallon (Fountain Inn, SC). Highest gas price: $5.64/gallon (CA$1.39/liter) (Wawa, ON). Photos posted: 2485 (that is an average of 19.7 per day) cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Most scenic foliage drive: Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina. Second was highway 58 in southwest Virginnia Number of books read: 12 (Most recent: Things the Grandchildren Should Know) cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of iPhones dropped into canyons: 1 Number of nights in hotels/B&B: 13 Number of nights camping: 20 Best Campground and Experience (likely never to be [...]

cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog As usual, stats through last Thursday posted a tad late! These week includes the gap of time during my falling into a rabbit hole of internet fiction Number of days on the road: 119 Miles Driven: 11,035 Most Recent 1000 mile marker: 11,000 miles, east of Nashville, TN on October 21 Number of States/Provinces driven in: 21 Number of US/Canadian Border Crossings: 4 Money spent on gas: $2934 Cheapest gas price: $3.08/gallon (FOuntain Inn, SC). Highest gas price: $5.64/gallon (1.39/liter) (Wawa, ON). Photos posted: 2360 (that is an average of 19.8 per day) Most scenic foliage drive: Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina. Number of books read: 12 (Most recent: Things the Grandchildren Should Know) cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of nights in hotels/B&B: 12 Number of nights camping: 18 Number of un,non,anti conference family [...]

I fund this post lingering in the drafts. Next week’s will be hard to document! cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of days on the road: 112 Miles Driven: 10,859 Most Recent 1000 mile marker: 10,000 miles, just west of Richmond, VA Number of States/Provinces driven in: 21 Number of US/Canadian Border Crossings: 2 Money spent on gas: $2934 Cheapest gas price: $3.08/gallon (FOuntain Inn, SC). Highest gas price: $5.64/gallon (1.39/liter) (Wawa, ON). Photos posted: 3241 (that is an average of 20.9 per day) Most scenic foliage drive: Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina. cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of books read: 12 (Most recent: Things the Grandchildren Should Know) Number of nights in hotels/B&B: 12 Number of nights camping: 18 Number of un,non,anti conference family reunions attended: 1 Bavastock! Most unexpected activities: Riding a tractor on the Durnin Farm, [...]

cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of days on the road: 105 Miles Driven: 9856 Number of States/Provinces driven in: 17 Number of US/Canadian Border Crossings: 2 Money spent on gas: $2678 Cheapest gas price: $3.25/gallon (Fredericksburg, VA). Highest gas price: $5.64/gallon (1.39/liter) (Wawa, ON). Amount of time required to drive 47 miles from Falls Church VA to Baltimore DC: 2.5 hours (frustration: infinite) Photos posted: 2154 (that is an average of 20.5 per day) Number of books read: 11 (Most recent: Cloud Atlas) Number of nights in hotels/B&B: 9 Number of nights camping: 16 Number of visits to Hyperion Espresso in Fredericksburg: 4 (almost every day) cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared [...]

cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of days on the road: 98 Miles Driven: 9661 Number of States/Provinces driven in: 17 Number of US/Canadian Border Crossings: 2 Money spent on gas: $2604 Amount of time required to drive 47 miles from Falls Church VA to Baltimore DC: 2.5 hours (frustration: infinite) Photos posted: 2056 (that is an average of 20.0 per day) cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of days missed due to colds: 3 (thanks to my sister for letting me crash at her house in Baltimore) Best home-made chicken soup: Harriet’s! Number of books read: 11 (Most recent: Cloud Atlas) Number of nights in hotels/B&B: 9 Number of nights camping: 16 Number of Nights of Bavastock Craziness: 1 (4 to go!) cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of wears of Jim Groom’s Favorite [...]

cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of days on the road: 84 Miles Driven: 9569 Number of States/Provinces driven in: 17 Number of US/Canadian Border Crossings: 2 Money spent on gas: $2553 Amount of time required to drive 47 miles from Falls Church VA to Baltimore DC: 2.5 hours (frustration: infinite) Photos posted: 2025 (that is an average of 22.2 per day) Number of nights in hotels/B&B: 9 Number of nights camping: 16 Number of “real” New York lunches (ones that last over 2 hours with conversation): 1 (thanks Susan!) cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of re-visits to key places in my past: 4 (old neighborhood on Campfield Road; DeerPark Tavern and Geology Department at University of Delaware; Location where Dominoe Disappeared; Camp Glyndon) Number of new forms of transportation: 4 (paddleboard, Jet Ski, 4 wheel Quad, tractor) Best [...]

cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of days on the road: 84 Miles Driven: 8788 Number of States/Provinces driven in: 15 Number of US/Canadian Border Crossings: 2 Money spent on gas: $2313.36 Photos posted: 1829 (that is an average of 21.7 per day) Number of nights in hotels/B&B: 9 Number of nights camping: 16 cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of nights spent in sailboats: 3 Number of “real” New York lunches (ones that last over 2 hours with conversation): 1 (thanks Susan!) NUmber of pieces of CUNY Pie eaten : 4 estimated great lunch with Baruch College pals and Boone G) Number of new forms of transportation: 4 (paddleboard, Jet Ski, 4 wheel Quad, tractor) Best Beach Walk: Batchawana Bay Provincial Park cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog Number of Maryland typical summer nights eating [...]