Monthly Archives: July 2005

My Route To Date

This is about what my route so far has looked like. Like most of the pics I post you can click on the image to see a larger version. While it shows me taking the interstate highways most of the … Continue reading

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NASA Discovery launch

I made it to Cape Canaveral today for the scheduled shuttle launch. There was terrible traffic from the quarter million or so people that flood into the area to watch the launch. Unfortunately NASA ended up canceling it due to … Continue reading

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Itinerary

Lots of people ask about my itinerary so it’s time I post something about it. I don’t plan out too much at a time but here’s the deal so far: Today: Orlando, FL Tomorrow: Cocoa Beach, FL for the shuttle … Continue reading

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Moto Blues, Part 2

Saturday was a stressful day. I woke up in Kat

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Moto Blues, Part 1

Written earlier this morning: And I thought I was going to get off easy. While it seemed difficult at the time hard work and diligence had seemed to pay off as I succeeded in fixing the motorcycle outside of an … Continue reading

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Motorcycle Worries

I had said before this trip that by the end of it I would probably be an experienced motorcycle mechanic. I anticipated little issues here and there but, for the most part, I had hoped that it was mostly a … Continue reading

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Newsworthy!

I made the news today! NBC in Jacksonville came out and interviewed me and my host Robert today. Grayson Kamm, the reporter on the scene, seemed genuinely interested in the whole concept of CouchSurfing and we spent a good part … Continue reading

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Oh no!

My camera broke today. I don’t know how but it just did. It takes pictures but they come out blurry. There’s a grinding noise where it sounds like its trying to focus. I didn’t drop it but that’s what it … Continue reading

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Current Stats

Here are some of my current trip stats: Days: 23 Miles: 2,434 Gallons of gas: 54.8 Average price per gallon: $2.09 Total cost of gas: $116.65 Average fuel economy: 43.23 miles per gallon Average cost per mile: $0.05 Speeding tickets: … Continue reading

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Couch Pictures!

You’ve asked for it and now you’ve got it. Check out the coolest pictures of me and The Couch hitting the streets of Memphis. All the credit goes to Kellen Kjera of Memphis for the amazing photos. Check out his … Continue reading

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