Monthly Archives: October 2011

Serious Pumpkin Carving

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Walt

Found this photo slideshow of a guy who does some of the most talented and skillful pumpkin carving that I’ve ever seen. His pumpkins all have exaggerated human qualities in their facial expressions. Check out the San Francisco Chronicle article … Continue reading →

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House Bargains

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Walt

The economic downturn has been going on for over 3 years and for some people that means they are becoming desperate. But for others it means that there are new opportunities for them. A wise lady once told me, for … Continue reading →

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Best Restrooms and Rest Stops

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Walt

As someone who has traveled to almost every state in the country and has driven cross country 5 times, I think I have a good handle on which states have decent “Welcome” centers and rest stops for travelers. The rest … Continue reading →

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More Than You Know

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Walt

As a kid, we traveled a lot and I clearly remember many stops at gas stations all over the country so that my dad could buy gas and the kids could use the restrooms. I have seen hundreds – if … Continue reading →

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Where’s the New Post Button?

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Walt

Maybe I am just weird, but when I log in to my WordPress blog, the one thing I do 99% of the time is write a new post. So a shortcut button to write a new post or add a … Continue reading →

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