Monthly Archives: September 2008

18 Sept. The biking portion is now completed. QB biked 32 miles on a rented bike, at high speed. Easier without the loaded panniers. Picture included. Visits to many parks, rode the trail of the French and Indian wars, visited … Continue reading →

Well, Mike and I looked at pictures of Kentuck Knob after seeing it referred to on the Falling Water site. Did not know of it. Sounds like another good trip for the Boogs. BTW-what's the story on the ball of … Continue reading →

17 Sept. Catching up as there was no post yesterday. Yesterday was a ball of string day with the ball being a visit to Fallingwater, the Frank Llloyd Wright designed "house" that reenergized his failling career. Decided to pass on … Continue reading →

Indeed, Ah am proud to confess that Ah was born South of tha Mason Dixon Line…. but, chile, I don't display no confederate flag Read and post comments | Send to a friend

15 Sept. Staying in a resort about 8 miles from the trailhead at Ohiopyle, in a state park with rafting, biking and numerous outfitter for various sports. The terminus was chosen due to the proximity to Fallingwaters, the Frank Lloyd … Continue reading →

Surprised to hear about the maple syrup as far down as Maryland? Well, whaddya know! Do you feel different every time you cross the M-D line? It must be tiring to keep switching accents. A friend once told me about … Continue reading →

14 Sept. Drove to Meyersdale and biked back to Cumberland – up and down the hill a bit. Well groomed trail with excellent tunnels, bridges, views and folks on the trail. QB walked the trails until exhaustion – then went … Continue reading →

13. Sept. The car is now trashed in a way reminiscent of the Foster"s Farm chickens. That plus the pretzels. This is pretzel country and there are many many types, all good so far. Hard ones. Excellent. Beautiful muddy ride … Continue reading →

Looking forward to the food photos. Re: Confederate flags: we ran across one just a week or so ago, when we stayed in the historic town of Dunsmuir (CA) on our way to Ashland, OR. It was in front of … Continue reading →

12 Sept. Rain and more rain followed by mud and more mud. The Boogs do not get rain on the days that they both ride (see Pacific Northwest,Denmark, Southeast, Middle America, and recent Europe trip, for proof of concept. Today … Continue reading →