William Robb wrote: >Please forgive any typos, I really don't like laptop keyboards.... > I resemble that remark :)
>So, it's Saturday, and I have had an interesting time already. >I left Wednesday just before 11:00AM, and spent the next 12 hours behind the >wheel of my truck. I managed to get just south of Missoula Montana, I >believe the place I stopped at is called Como Lake. It seemed nice, >considering it was dark when I got there, and barely light when I left on >Thursday at about 6:00 in the AM. >I think it was about 2:00 that I found the entrance road to Tom's place, and >another hour after that I Found his house. > ANd Tom was wondering why I didn't quite make it there a couple of years ago... :) Have a Navaho taco for me at Monument Valley -- well, actually in MExican hat at that little place just before you cross the San Juan river - below the goosenecks. As you go along Route 40 /66 you might do a rest stop at Shamrock on the TEX Oklahoma border and see the old FINA gas station and the U-DROP on cafe OF course, if you were really trying to read all that mail you wont see this one until you are in Arkansas see ya sooN! ann >Tom lives at the top of a mountain, accessed by a very narrow and winding >road that is a step down from a logging road, and his place is every bit as >lovely as his pictures show it to be. He is also a most excellent host, and >a very good cook, and quite the wine connoisseur. His wife is even more >gracious and has the added advantage of being a most attractive lady. >They also have a 16 year old son. >We will say nomore on that subject.... >Actually, he is a very fine whip of a lad, who, from all appearances, will >grow to be a fine young man, and a credit to the species. >We had a very enjoyable couple of days of visiting, taking silly pictures, >some nice pictures, enjoying excellent food and drink, playing with his >funny little dogs and trying to get one of his hundred or so "pet" >hummingbirds to land on our fingers. >I finally dragged myself away from there at about noon today, and am now >barricaded in a hotel room in beautiful downtown Fillmore Utah. >I was originally planning on cutting across the state towards Moab, but >decided at the last minute (read I missed the exit) to continue south and go >through Bryce Canyon and Kodachrome Basin. I will probably spend tomorrow >night at Kodachrome, Monday at Monument Valley and then start my mad dash >towards the east coast. on Tuesday. >I am still planning on arriving at the mountain on Thursday, though it would >surprise me not at all if I end up not arriving until Friday. >And now, on to the 607 messages in my PDML box.... > >Behave yourselves > >William Robb > > > > > > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
