Daniel and I were in South Carolina for about two weeks. Here are some of the places we went and some of the things we did and saw: Aiken After a week on the road going from hotel room to hotel room we decided to get an AirBnB in Aiken, South Carolina for a few…
Month: July 2020
The South: Dallas to Atlanta
Daniel and I have had a longstanding discussion over whether or not Texas is considered “in the South”. According to him, Texas is a Southern state, but according to anyone who grew up outside of Texas, it clearly isn’t. No one drives through Amarillo and looks around at the tan plains and thinks it looks…
The Southwest: SoCal to Dallas
There is no good way to drive through the South during the summer. It’s hot, humid, and unpleasant the entire season. Daniel and I wanted to drive though the country in a large loop, but hadn’t decided on the direction of our route. If we were to go counterclockwise we would go through that part…
Coffee on the Road
Confession, I may be addicted to coffee. I never drank coffee regularly until I started getting it free at work. It’s true what they say, the first hit is always free, but the later ones cost you. All that being said, during our travels one of the creature comforts I’ve tried to keep up wherever…
A Quick Stop in San Diego
From my parent’s home near Santa Barbara Daniel and I drove down to San Diego, where we stayed for three days. Even though San Diego is only three and a half hours from where I grew up and one of my younger sisters went to college at San Diego State, I hadn’t visited the city…