Steel Rail Blues
That was going to be the title of my Grammy winning blues album... of train songs.
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The High Road
After surviving the ice and snow, it was just hairpin turns on mountain roads and breakfast buffets we had to watch out for.
Onto Thin Ice
With every new obstacle I would think, "we should probably turn back before it gets even worse," but up we went.
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Dec 17, 20212 min read
Ramblin' Rumblin' Grumblin'
Looking out at the road rushing under my heels
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Tom Piper
Nov 2, 20213 min read
This Bud is Not for You
One has to be careful when kindly strangers offer magic beans, or bud.
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Tom Piper
Jul 15, 20212 min read
Beets, Bears & Battlestar Galactica
Dwight Schrute, as impersonated by Jim Halpert, insists that Black Bears are the best bears.
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Tom Piper
Jul 8, 20212 min read
Naked & Afraid
Sometimes after too many miles, the most relaxing and freeing thing you can do is simply remove all of your clothes.
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Jun 13, 20213 min read
A Tale of Two Springs
Hot springs literally dot the American West, but they are not all alike as we would learn.
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May 26, 20211 min read
Gaiters, Knickers, Whatever
Part of being a real life wilderness action figure is being flexible when it comes to gear.
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Tom Piper
May 23, 20211 min read
Ramble On Rosie
Many people bring pets along in their RV. Not us, we brought a plant.
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Tom Piper
Mar 1, 20211 min read
Deep in the Heart of Texas
Texas has a lot of churches.They are a God-fearin’ folk. But they aren’t too particular about the edifices that house them it seems.
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Tom Piper
Jan 28, 20212 min read
A Penny Saved
You have to be frugal when living on the road. But we have a tendency to take that too far at times.
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