A Desolate Oregon Drive

Ontario, OR to Hawthorne, NV(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Desolate Oregon We’ll be spending the day driving through some of the most desolate parts of the western U.S. along US Highway 95 in southwest Idaho, southeast Oregon and northern Nevada. No Cell Phone Coverage Here I enjoy driving along this route, but I wouldn’t want to break down out here; there are a few areas that still don’t have … [Read more...]

Black Friday in Las Vegas: Back to the Grind

Black Friday & Today's Journey North Las Vegas, Nevada to Manteca, California(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) It's Black Friday and home time is over so it's back to the grind! I renewed my driver's license at the DMV after getting home and visited family for Thanksgiving Day. Working on Black Friday Now it's back to work. I had to get the truck serviced before heading to my shipper for my … [Read more...]

Not Going to Storm Area 51

Ely, Nevada to Kingman, Arizona(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Today's Journey Where Is Area 51 From Here? No, we're not going to storm Area 51; I just thought you might be interested in where it is in relation to today's journey. Starting Out in Ely, Nevada We're starting the day in Ely, Nevada and we'll be heading south to Las Vegas before heading east to Kingman. Area 51 is about 140 … [Read more...]