by Deonne Kahler | Sep 14, 2015 | Travel
I’ve driven a lot of roads in the U.S., and one of the very best is Highway One on the California coast. Or, as it’s familiarly known, The One. Which implies a whole lot more than asphalt, doesn’t it? Like Buddha, or Neo from The Matrix. Regardless,...
by Deonne Kahler | Sep 8, 2015 | Travel
I’m posting about this epic Scamp all out of order, so forgive me. I seem to be randomly inspired these days, but maybe a month on the road will do that to you. I’ve gone from all fire and smoke all the time, to rain and snow (!) and pervasive dampness,...
by Deonne Kahler | Sep 2, 2015 | Travel
I’m on the road and the McDonald’s manager is giving me the evil eye, so I’ll make this fast. (Apparently he thinks my one dollar coffee purchase doesn’t mean I can sit here using their free Wi-Fi forever.) One of the many delightful national...
by Deonne Kahler | Aug 26, 2015 | Travel
When I tell people I often stay overnight in the parking lots of truck stops, they either look appalled or concerned. I’ve stayed in a couple that seemed sketchy (meaning truckers watching me through the windows of their rigs), but generally I haven’t had a problem....
by Deonne Kahler | Aug 17, 2015 | Travel
Despite the fact that I grew up on beaches in San Diego, they don’t generally draw me in these days. I’m not that person who, when dreaming of travel, immediately pictures sand and surf. But. When you’re in California, like I am, you have to go to...