PHOTO BONUS!

Mitch was the “official” photographer on our C3on66 journey. He is a talented shot, has an incredible eye for dramatic scenery, and wields a wicked digital SLR camera with trick lens… many times shooting one-handed over the windshield of a swiftly-moving Audi! We each included a few pictures in our separate blog posts, but there…

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MAY 22: FINALE, everyone is home safe!

This trip has been a blast, now it’s time to finish the solo run back across the USA for home. I’m not sure yet how successful we were at raising money for our charities, I’ll scope that out in the next couple of days. However the $$ donations comes out, we sure spread the word…

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MAY 18-19: Heading Home & Afterthoughts

Like most of our days on this quest, May 18 had a mixture of unexpected disappointment and fantastic-ness. Our appearance at the Santa Monica/ LA Children’s Hospital Walk & Play event didn’t happen, for logistical reasons. When that appearance fell through, we changed gears and decided to head home a couple of hours earlier than…

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MAY 17: Petersen Museum, Santa Monica Pier, END OF THE LINE! 

On this last day of our trip, we chanced to meet Dr. Roger Clemens, a research physician with many interests and teaching credentials, whose career cannot be summed up succinctly here. Suffice it to say, he was very interested in our quest to raise money for Cystic Fibrosis and Colorectal Cancer charities, and spoke with…

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MAY 14: Ford, Flagstaff, Food and Fabulous Drive

Today wasn’t much on mega-excitement;  good thing, as we were still recovering from the intense mountain road-running yesterday getting to Flagstaff. Oh, uh, kids: when you build your car, DO NOT drive it late at night on dark twisty mountain roads unless you have FIRST aligned the headlights! Just a thought, FWIW.  We spent the…

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MAY 11: UNMCCC meet-up in Albuquerque, Two Fools, and HARD WOOD!

Another day for the books: it started off as a possible failure, but turned fantastic. Our hoped-for “meet and greet” with other car folks at  the University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Care hospital fell through, no one showed up. BUT: Angelica Solares, Senior Project Manager of the facility, and her husband Danny, DID attend,…

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