Hueco Tanks
The Hueco Tanks State Historical Site lies about 30 miles northeast of El Paso. We had seen a preview of the general area when we arranged to go to the home of a nice fellow who races his dragster at the…
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Padre Island Day Trip: Tough Day at the Office
Our job as mobile marketing tour managers has a number of perks. When we’re on a contract, we’re on-call 24/7, but when we have a day off, it’s always somewhere new. No matter where, or how tired we are,…
A True Redneck: RockOn! in Dallas
Obviously unprepared for the climate change, we arrived in Dallas from Milwaukee (Don’t worry, Mom, it looks worse than it is.) We’ve finished the first two weeks of a new mobile marketing tour, and not a drop of rain! It’s…
Dixie Caverns, Discovered by a Dog?
Sometimes you’re only in a town for a day or two, but you just have to find at least one thing to get out and explore. Such was our visit to Dixie Caverns in Virginia. We only had one free…
James and the Giant Peachoid
The Peachoid This South Carolina landmark is located on Interstate 85 between exits 90 and 92, near Gaffney, South Carolina. It stands four-stories tall (about 150 feet) and to most looks like a giant butt. It’s the cause of many…
Pittsburgh Wedgie
Pittsburgh Traditions No visit to Pittsburgh would be complete without sampling some local favorite foods. Some think forst of the more traditional pierogi, the Polish dumpling filled with potato, cheese or other fillings. Others minds turn to Primanti’s sandwiches, famous…