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Tales From the Trip (Part 2 – Somewhere around Barstow)

July 4, 2014 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

“We were somewhere around Barstow  on the edge of the desert  when the drugs began to take hold.” (Fear and Loathing in Los Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson) David and I both grew up in the Mojave Desert of Southern California. And we are both so happy we no longer live there. If you love…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: adventure, Apple Valley, Family, Mojave Desert, Route 66, vacation, Victorville

Read Across America Day

March 4, 2014 By Deanna Piercy 2 Comments

Today, March 3rd, is the NEA’s 17th annual “Read Across America Day”. That sounds like a great reason to talk about books. I joined a new, online book club the first of the year. We vote on a book to read each month. So far we’ve selected: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn (January) My Mother She…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Blue Whale of Catoosa, book club, Books, Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck, Read Across America, reading, Route 66

The Blue Whale of Catoosa

June 18, 2013 By Deanna Piercy 2 Comments

I’ve been hearing about the “Blue Whale of Catoosa” for quite some time and after reading this Buzz Feed post, “The 45 Best Things About Living in Oklahoma”, I was determined to see the whale for myself. It occurred to me as we were driving up to Joplin on Sunday that we probably weren’t too…

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Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Blue Whale of Catoosa, Oklahoma, roadside attraction, Route 66

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