Where is my tether? I’m referring, of course, to the cord that attaches my Blackberry to my computer and allows me to have Internet access anywhere. Once we turn in the cable boxes, we’ll need it. I can’t find it. This is probably the 10th or 15th item I couldn’t find today. On the phone, [...]
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When you take the hypotenuse through Virginia, it’s a long state. We entered just north of Winchester and traveled I-81 south to Bristol. That meant we spent about 320 miles in the Commonwealth, or one-third of our total trip. We followed the spine of the Appalachians through beautiful countryside, but towards the end, I wanted Virginia in [...]
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Every journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Or so they say. Well, it’s just over a thousand miles from Staten Island to Montgomery, depending on which route you take. My favorite clocks in at 1,066 — the date of the Norman Conquest of Britain. That must mean something. Ours began this [...]
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