By: Mr Lynn
Thanks to commenters above for reminding me that I’m saving the cost of Science News, which I abandoned in disgust after their inept and false report on sea-level rise in the Maldives (I was going to...
View ArticleBy: Mike Bentley
Yup, “Cars” (by Pixar, and marketed by Disney folks) was a good one. I travel that way when I can, singing the Route 66 song most of the way (until my wife slaps me…usually somewhere between Gallup and...
View ArticleBy: DSW
JamesS says: March 2, 2011 at 6:48 am Don’t forget to make that left at Albuquerque — Bugs Bunny always missed that one! ================================================= That was going to be my joke...
View ArticleBy: jasmr
Now that the Aus dollar is at parity with the $US it looks pretty cheap. Donated towards the trip Anthony. I’ll take that out of the New Scientist subscription I won’t be paying anymore thanks to WUWT...
View ArticleBy: geo
I hit the Donate button too, after I found it. It *could* be a little more prominent! C’mon people, Anthony has arrived at a time of life (I’m there too) where his needs may not be excessive, but let’s...
View ArticleBy: Dr. Dave
TXRed says: March 2, 2011 at 12:01 pm Excuse me, Dr. Dave, but I’m rather partial to the scenery from Moriarity east to the Caprock. The relative state of the grass (greenish, brown, black and smoking)...
View ArticleBy: Max Hugoson
Anthony: I lived in Omaha NE for some years. Drove the route, Omaha, Des Moines, Minneapolis. Thought I knew the most BORING contryside in the nation. Then I did the drive, Mpls to PHX several times,...
View ArticleBy: geo
@Max Hugoson Dude. The West kills on the boring scale, unless you are seriously into desolation. Ever driven across Nevada? Unless you are totaly into the comedic value of ‘Secret Air Force Base Next...
View ArticleBy: RJ Hendrickson
“But I’ve done the PHX to LA route (10) too at times. UGLY! ” I *lived* out there for 12 years — between Phoenix and LA, about 10 miles north of I-10 about 80 miles east of Palm Springs. Believe me,...
View ArticleBy: Frank Perdicaro
AFAIK, the prototype for Radiator Springs is Amboy, California. Driving East from Amboy on the 40 will place you in the state known as “Arizona”, not that other state. The drive to the tourist trap...
View ArticleBy: Alan the Brit
Most of you Colonials won’t know this guy, but he is wonderful & until he was censored by the BBC & other media because he’s a mathematician who doesn’t believe in AGW, he was the “father” of...
View ArticleBy: David
Happy driving, Anthony – when in Florida as soon as we get the car out of the airport pound I drive my wife nuts by turning the radio to 97.5FM – ‘Ninetyseven Country’ – Yee-hah..!! Your trip sounds...
View ArticleBy: Mr Lynn
David @ March 3, 2011 at 6:02 am— “Convoy” was C.W. McCall’s last fling at the country charts. You’ll hear even better writing from Bill Fries (who with musician Chip Davis were ‘C.W. McCall) in...
View ArticleBy: Douglas DC
I love Winslow too-Stood on the corner many times, miss my friends that I made over the years there, flying Airtankers out of Winslow. I hate Phoenix got stuck there once, tried to get back to Winslow,...
View ArticleBy: Joanie
I sent $20 via paypal, and look forward to any surfacestations additions for amusement and educational purposes. Have a safe trip, Anthony, and keep up the good work!
View ArticleBy: Joe L.
TXRed says: March 2, 2011 at 12:01 pm …Dr. Watts, if you get a moment and are tired of New Mexican food… *Sacrilege!!* It is impossible to get ‘tired’ of authentic New Mexican food! :) Of course, “New...
View ArticleBy: roger
John Peter says: March 2, 2011 at 9:35 am “Amazing they can do it with such accuracy.” It is also remarkable that whatever the medium used to record temperature, it’s expansionist propensities...
View ArticleBy: Grumpy Old Man
Nice painting, That met station is right next to a tarmacked road, a hard standing and close to a house. I trust that is due to artistic licence?
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