Saturday morning started early. . . . . 4:30AM! with Jim anxious, anxious, anxious! Anxious to get home, but not anxious to experience the airports, TSA, traveling public and/or a combination of all of those factors!
We had to be at the airport early since we had no seat assignments for our flights between Phoenix [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Day 11 – On our way home!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Harrisburg, Orbitz, Philly Airport, TSA on June 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Days 9 & 10 – Final Stretch is in sight
Posted in Travel on June 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Jim, being a homebody, could see the end in sight and was anxious for the road to lead home. Thursday was a free day, with Elaine at work and Blaine and Ellis free to do “whatever.”
Days 7 & 8 – Down to Escondido, the furtherest south we will go!
Posted in Travel on June 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
We could have gone to the California border, but with gas almost $5.00 a gallon, why on earth would we??
That’s right, all you fellow Pennsylvanians! Almost $1 a gallon more than we pay! It cost us over $75 to fill the tank of our rental car each time we filled it! Gas [...]
Days 5 & 6 – Tehachapi to Tonopah. . . . ooops! Riverside!
Posted in Travel on June 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As we relax in our hotel room, everything packed with the weight evenly distributed between just two suitcases, I decide I’d better start catching up on my blog. . . It’s Friday and I left off on Saturday!
Sunday was simply a catch-up day. . . . we caught up on laundry, repacked our suitcases and [...]
Day 4 – A day to relax
Posted in Travel on June 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The anticipation of Hallie’s Special Day was behind us, everybody had gone their separate ways and reality was setting in. . . . . . . Hallie was beginning the next phase of her life.
She arrived home early in the morning, after a bus trip to the Long Beach Harbor for a cruise around the [...]
Day 3 – High School Senior to High School Graduate!
Posted in Travel on June 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
She did it! Hallie is starting her life! Public School life is behind her and the rest of her life is before her!
In the presence of her parents, all of her grandparents, her brother Mike, her Uncle Blaine, cousin Ellis, friend John and many friends and classmates, Hallie became an alumni of Tehachapi [...]
Day 2 – From Smog to Blue Skies
Posted in Travel on June 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As we headed from “The Inland Empire” and headed north to Tehachapi, the whole environment changed, from the terra firma to the skies above!
We followed a car from Ontario up through the Cajon Pass and had never seen a license plate like this. A Manufacturer plate from Michigan? and who in their right [...]
Day 1 – Sunrise to Sunset; Pennsylvania to California
Posted in Travel on June 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On June 2nd we saw the sunrise over the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania and saw it set on the opposite coast with family in California . . . . . . .
You can see part of the Susquehanna River on the left hand side and part of York County, Pennsylvania in the foreground in the [...]

