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Entries Tagged as 'Rants, Raves and the Zen Art of Road Trip Management'

Top Gear’s Race to the Pole

August 15th, 2007 · No Comments

You’ve got to watch this… It is long but well worth the time… what else where you planning to do with an hour of your life. It’s an Internet hour not like a real hour.. You spend more time than that at work surfing Amazon and ebay. Top Gear races a Toyota […]

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Been There, Done That… Got The T-Shirt

August 14th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Thanks to Taylor Made T-Shirts and Entirely T-Shirts we have the commemorative Last Great Road Trip t-shirts. This makes it official we are over the top… Custom car graphics, T-shirts, world wide press coverage and our own blog.
Mike at Taylor Made was great. He had his guys over there at […]

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Haiku: Road Trip Adventure

July 22nd, 2007 · 1 Comment

Haiku is a mode of Japanese poetry. The traditional haiku consisted of a pattern of approximately 5, 7, 5 sounds. The distillation of thought into the haiku forces the writer to reach the essence of the thought. After meditating on our upcoming Arctic Circle adventure road trip, I came up with these: […]

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First Blood

July 14th, 2007 · No Comments

With all the work and mods being done in preparation for the Arctic adventure, it was only a matter of time before I or the rig drew first blood. The first round goes to the rig and me ending up with some very manly stitches.
It began innocently enough. I was removing some of […]

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Pre-function… or road trip to the road trip

June 30th, 2007 · 1 Comment

The great thing about road trips is they never really begin or end. And though on the last great road trip team I am the son, in life I play a father for two great kids and today I drove down to Portland, Or. with my boy. We made the trip to see […]

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