Wow, it only took me 3 hours to make the trip back today! Despite the distance being a little over 270 miles and that I saw 7 State Troopers (it IS a holiday weekend) along the way, I made great[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged Road Trip
I have put a TON of miles on my car this year. Because of my crazy long commute to that job at Spirit Halloween in April & May (over 5,000 miles) and these drives to Virginia the wear and tear[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Despite the traffic I encountered (on a late Sunday afternoon early evening. Really? I thought for sure the roads wouldn’t be so packed) I really enjoy traveling, especially to new places (new to me anyway). This is an area of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Believe me, I’ve poured over maps, routes and even looked into possible car pool options (and no, no one else is stupid enough to be driving from my area to Egg harbor Township, New Jersey five days a week) and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Making these trial runs, especially to areas that I’ve either never been to or have been to once or twice, are important to me. On the day of an interview I have enough stress and things on my mind that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This rest stop, Sideling Hill, on the Pennsylvania Turnpike is a unique one because both eastbound and westbound traffic can access it. Because of this, they have larger than usual restrooms. There must be at least over 100 toilets/urinals in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The funny thing about being a sports fan, you can get so vested, so caught up in rooting for a team, watching the game, but in the big picture, it doesn’t mean a damn thing. The fact that I was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is my third trip back home to Pittsburgh (or to be more accurate, Irwin) this year and with my normal trip at Christmas I will have made it back every three months. At least it’s one positive aspect of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When you make this 270 mile turnpike drive you need to be distracted by the radio or specifically signs along the way. (and this isn’t the first comic that I’ve made about signs on the turnpike, here’s one from March ) I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
New Jersey does have some confusing roads. Many of their freeways or just 2 lane highways have no left turns. You have to drive to a specific area, make a right turn then follow a left turn circle that allows[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…