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October 18, 2022 Day 10 Vincennes Illinois to Warrenton Missouri 237 miles Today is sunny but very cold. The wind blew quite hard all day. At least half of the day we drove on US highway 50. Sometimes it was a two lane road and sometimes it was a four lane divided highway. We wereContinue reading “Homeward Bound”

October 17, 2022 Day 9 Shelley’s house to Vincennes Indiana 244 miles Once again the sunrise is incredible and stretches wider than the camera could capture. The temperature is much colder today. After breakfast Rob and I headed out. The no highway drive took us near the Cincinnati baseball and football fields. Some of theContinue reading “Homeward Bound”

October 16, 2022 Day 8 Shelley’s house 0 miles Today is mostly cloudy. The sunrise was beautiful again. The river is covered with fog which gives a different look. First order of business is to install the rear shocks on Shelley’s Model A. They got them installed and then adjusted a few other things. ThenContinue reading “Homeward Bound”

October 15, 2022 Day 7 Shelley’s house 0 miles Got up in plenty of time to see the sunrise this morning. It was very colorful. The skies are mostly sunny but the temperature is cool. Some wind but not too much. The plan for the day is to replace the radiator in the woodie. AfterContinue reading “Homeward Bound”

October 14, 2022 Day 6 Shelley’s house 120 miles Today is foggy but clears off and is mostly sunny. We have not heard anything from FedEx about our package. Rob called Snyder’s about the package. They called FedEx and found out that once a package is rerouted it delays delivery by 3-4 days. Rob askedContinue reading “Homeward Bound”

October 13, 2022 Day 5 Shelley’s house 0 miles Partly cloudy today. Rob worked on both our Woodie and Shelley’s Model A. He got her car running. Several small problems but nothing major. Connie made cookies from cookie mixes and used a pizza pan to bake them on. Tasted pretty good. The day was prettyContinue reading “Homeward Bound”

October 12 , 2022 Day 4 Shelley’s house near Augusta Ky 22 miles Mostly cloudy this morning and the wind is blowing. Received word that the radiator couldn’t be delivered because the address was bad. We know from personal experience that some of the GPS programs don’t get the address in the correct location. ContactingContinue reading “Homeward Bound”