Escape Artists
Sheri’s wish list for 10T-iversary weekend: Coachella, Wind Farm, Palm Springs MCM motel, and The Integratron. Eric’s wish list: To make it happen. Sheri didn’t actually want to attend Coachella, she just wanted to see the place where the cheapest
Let’s just go. That’s what we finally said to each other after months of back and forth on whether or not Sheri would get to see carpets of wildflowers if we took a 7,000 mile road trip. If the bloom
Our newest lesson learned … You can prepare for the worst, or you can repair at your worst. That gem of wisdom comes about when you decide that the tent does not need the six extra tie-downs you packed because
It’s been 10 years since we exchanged I Do’s on the steps of the Jefferson Memorial during DC’s Cherry Blossom Festival before hundreds of global onlookers who were actually just tourists at the Memorial that day but none the less
Sheri was craving a Diet Coke and Eric wanted a beer so we drove 5 miles to the Lukeville Gasmart, also known as Gringo Pass. While cars lined up to enter Mexico, we got $15 of $4.39 gas, beverages other
In case you’re worried about us, don’t be! We’re pushing comfort boundaries for sure but all is good and safe. There are plenty of hotels and private campgrounds to fall back on if it gets really tough. Until then we
Tucson arrived 8 hours later like an old friend. We knew this town. Tucson is the legit west … cacti and desert. Passing up the known for the new, we ignored the security of Davis Monthan Air Force Base and
West Texas can kick your butt. Last year Big Bend National Park turned up the heat on our visit and the temperatures hit triple digit highs. Same month a year later and the Permian Basin is still in the grip
It takes a long time to get out of Florida; especially as you get older. Most AARP members never do get out. Our escape attempt began at 7 am in a packed-to-the-bedrails F250 and ended 700 miles later in Hammond,
Married on the steps of the Jefferson Memorial during Cherry Blossom season, how do we commemorate a ten year anniversary? In a tent, of course! During a superbloom, while the border is in the news and Coachella is on stage.