A thriller
These last days we’ve (me mostly, and David) been watching CNN all day and night long to follow the so-called Iowa caucuses. That’s the pre-elections… Læs mere »A thriller
A family Christmas
The day before Emil and Ida’s arrival, we drove up to the Point Reyes National Seashore. It was a wonderful day with a good deal… Læs mere »A family Christmas
Happy Holidays
That’s what they say over here, so as not to offend anybody with the Christ-word. We’re doing the last bits of frantic Christmas-shopping just like… Læs mere »Happy Holidays
Yosemite
Based upon the weather forecast we decided that the weekend would be the right time to visit Yosemite. It is very cold there (compared to… Læs mere »Yosemite
My birthday
Together with a phone call from my Mom & Dad and a sweet e-mail from Emil, Dane and David made my birthday into a lovely… Læs mere »My birthday
A day in the city
From our local town Tiburon there’s a boat into San Francisco. It’s not exactly cheap, but neither is parking in town. Besides, parking in town… Læs mere »A day in the city
Wauw, we’re in California, the 23rd state on our trip!
Kind and incredibly generous friends have lent us their beautiful house with a stunning view of the San Francisco bay, the bridge and the city.… Læs mere »Wauw, we’re in California, the 23rd state on our trip!
Culture shock
We had a culture shock the other day (December 1st). We had spent a nice afternoon in the cowboy village at Enchanted Springs. It was… Læs mere »Culture shock
The grocery store
In Denmark and in the UK, we call it a supermarket. But here, where SUPER really is a matching term, they humbly call it a… Læs mere »The grocery store
Thanksgiving with the family
We’re now back in Texas and today is Thanksgiving. The whole family is together and it’s very lively. I think there are twenty of us.… Læs mere »Thanksgiving with the family
New Orleans revisited
When we left New Orleans in September we vowed to come back towards the end of our trip. At that time it was difficult to… Læs mere »New Orleans revisited
Vote!
Warning: This post is bordering on a lecture… Tomorrow is election day in Denmark. We’ve had the right to vote for more than 150 years… Læs mere »Vote!
A wedding anniversary in Mississippi
If, on our wedding day, anybody had suggested that we’d celebrate our 7th wedding anniversary in a provincial town in Mississippi, we’d probably have laughed… Læs mere »A wedding anniversary in Mississippi
Graceland
We emptied the RV of all valuables and carried them on our weary backs all day. You would’ve too, had you seen the RV park… Læs mere »Graceland
We have officially re-entered the South
as we are now in Memphis, Tennessee. More about that tomorrow, when we’ve actually seen something other than this, the bleakest of campsites. Yesterday morning… Læs mere »We have officially re-entered the South
The mother road
Yesterday and today we’ve been travelling the Mother Road – Route 66. To be perfectly honest, it doesn’t distinguish itself a whole lot compared… Læs mere »The mother road
Rising Sun
I like it. Most of the time the Americans seem very unoriginal when they name their towns. We must have passed at least a dozen… Læs mere »Rising Sun
Amish country
Today we drove half way through Ohio. That was a pretty uneventful affair – the countryside is not terribly interesting. When we came to the… Læs mere »Amish country
