550 miles today through southern Ohio, Kentucky, and western Tennessee. Never been to Memphis before and I have to say, I like it. Dinner tonight was had at the Blues City Cafe on Beale Street. Combination: barbeque ribs, blues, Monday Night Football, and beer. What’s not to like? Here are a couple of random impressions […]
Ohio State beat the University of Cincinnati 37-7 yesterday in a somewhat flat performance. The Bucks started off slow with a Texas hangover and then buckled down in the second half to pull away and even cover. The defense is still growing, it was great to see a mobile quarterback have some success then get […]
I went back to Ohio…and if you’re a Pretender’s fan, you know the rest. Here are some selected smells: Fresh cut grass Corn fields Pigs (particularly being transported in trucks) Cassano’s pizza While here, I plan to visit my Father and Wicked Step Parent, my Brother and Sister, my Brother-in-law (and Sister-in-law,) and a few […]
Yesterday I had the opportunity to visit with my Mother and Step-Father in NW suburban Chicago. It’s been a few years since I’ve been out this way and wow, what a change. Their place used to be a nice collection of homes in the middle of fields and now it’s a full-on suburban city matrix. […]
Short entry for tonight, i’m in Chicago visiting my brother. Will write a little more tomorrow. 580 miles today – a long day time-wise, though not so mile-wise. It’s a new day and I’m (mostly) recovered from the driving and night out on the town with my brother. Yesterday saw three states, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and […]