Monthly Archives: July 2013

A hard post

Posted on July 30, 2013 by rmzeldin

We were doing stellar through Iowa and Nebraska, and finally made it to Wyoming. Just outside Rawlins, WY, the truck suddenly lost power and we knew something was wrong. The truck started running super rough: we knew we were going … Continue reading →

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The Iowa 80

Posted on July 28, 2013 by rmzeldin

America’s largest truck stop!

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A few from behind

Posted on July 27, 2013 by rmzeldin

White Lightening, as seen by Cwality.

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So, there’s this song…

Posted on July 27, 2013 by rmzeldin

On top 40 radio (we don’t have an auxiliary outlet or a CD drive in the truck, sigh): Rachel: Wow, so I’ve never heard this song before. Santiago: Me neither? Rachel: It seems to be about this guy? Whose staying … Continue reading →

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Leg 2: Hello, midwest

Posted on July 27, 2013 by rmzeldin

Hours driven: 18 Distance traveled: 742 miles Miles to go: ~2,400 miles (give or take) The road we’ve taken: Leg 2 Our first leg took us from Providence, RI to Columbus, OH, to pick up our friends Shelley and Bergy. … Continue reading →

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Perfect Road Trip Views, Road Trip Music

Posted on July 27, 2013 by rmzeldin

Looking at this, kicking it to some CCR.

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Farewell Providence!

Posted on July 27, 2013 by rmzeldin

The iconic Manchester Street Power Station.

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Packing up and moving out

Posted on July 27, 2013 by rmzeldin

We got a bit of a late start today because it was raining like cats and dogs (and weirdly cold… felt like winter in SF, not summer in New England). But despite the rain, we still needed to get our … Continue reading →

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Leg 1: “From here on out, there is no plan.”

Posted on July 26, 2013 by rmzeldin

Hours driven: 4 Miles traveled: 71 Miles to go: Don’t ask… (e.g., 3,219) The road we’ve taken: Leg 1 From here on out, there is no plan. – Santiago, Hour 3 Today, we finished packing up our apartment and drove … Continue reading →

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A last dinner

Posted on July 26, 2013 by rmzeldin

To commemorate our last night in Cambridge, we went out for grub and a brew at Cambridge Common. With some delicious food in our tummies, we felt fortified to pack up the rest of our lives and transport it to … Continue reading →

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