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A Kansas Junkyard   Leave a comment

Just before you reach Rock City in Kansas, there is a small junkyard. As I was driving, I noticed a number of junkyards throughout the state. They all involved the junk sitting in a field of wheat. This was one of the smaller ones.   ~~~~~ ~~~~~  ~~~~~ Unlike in more populated places, there is [...]

Posted January 2, 2012 by MTH in Life on the Road, Places

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Hauling   Leave a comment

Americans will haul anything across the continent if they feel like it, vehicles included. ~~~~~ This one doubles as a second trunk.

Posted December 2, 2011 by MTH in American Culture, Life on the Road

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Pieces of Home in Far Away Places   Leave a comment

I didn’t get to see the Liberty Bell made of Wheat, but I stumbled upon this sight all the way out in Gallup, New Mexico, while wandering around a Cracker Barrel: It was Ryan Howard on the cover of some Topps baseball cards! Why was I so excited? Because it was “home.” Although I didn’t [...]

Posted September 21, 2011 by MTH in Americana, Inspirations, Life on the Road, Travel Journal

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Big Western Landscape   Leave a comment

If you are from the East and have never been out West, here are a few photos to attempt at showing the scale of the landscape out there. You may have seen photos before, but throw in an 18-wheeler or two, and the size becomes a lot more clear. These were taken on Interstate 15 [...]

Posted September 5, 2011 by MTH in Life on the Road

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