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	Daily Fruit Daily fruit is a journal I've been keeping for several years. I wasn't going to let this trip interrupt five years of Daily Fruit, and I know that a lot of highly inspirational fruit will come out of this trip. To explain it... all it is a few words from the day to sum it up, inspire me, or anything else. A few words a day goes a long ways, keeps the doctor away. View the entire Daily Fruit archive. Oct 8, 2007 one last banana. from all good things. six years and one day. i ate, i slept, between all of that i made a few good things happen, and this is how i told my story. Oct 7, 2007 still waking up from the dram, on the eve of a couple thousand pieces of fruit. Oct 6, 2007 the four-hundredth day living out of a duffel bag. Oct 5, 2007 thai day. Oct 4, 2007 speak speak speak. Oct 3, 2007 my day. Oct 2, 2007 spinning is what i do, everything spins. Oct 1, 2007 as a tourist and as a traveler one week of the fruit supply remains. Sep 30, 2007 the apple core. Sep 29, 2007 i feel lost. Sep 28, 2007 the anti climatic end of a well-lived story. Sep 27, 2007 one last drive, too late. Sep 26, 2007 if i can inspire just one. Sep 25, 2007 taking out what i’m taking in. Sep 24, 2007 return date. Sep 23, 2007 michigan seems like a dream to me now. Sep 22, 2007 i went to look for america, i found it over and over again. Sep 21, 2007 home in the mind-set of the year. Sep 20, 2007 sick of change or change of sick. Sep 19, 2007 gas of change. Sep 18, 2007 one year later, ten years older. Sep 17, 2007 fin. a dream come true for two. those sweet words, home sweet home. Sep 16, 2007 welcome to the mack attack. home, where the air is fresher. Sep 15, 2007 can i get some squirrel with my rice and beans. Sep 14, 2007 thinking a year ago today. Sep 13, 2007 with greater age comes greater appreciation. the first book request and not enough time in southern indiana. Sep 12, 2007 the last stranger. Sep 11, 2007 six. i know i’ve been here before, but for a year i’ve had the feeling that i never have. Sep 10, 2007 the unfamiliar has become the familiar and the familiar has become the unfamiliar. Sep 9, 2007 late train, early nap, and anxious anxious. Sep 8, 2007 never doubt plan b. exactly one year out of michigan. the most anticipated day of the year. Sep 7, 2007 when you’re not sure where else to go, choose plan b. Sep 6, 2007 alaska is the one state that everyone u.s. citizen needs to visit in his or her lifetime. Sep 5, 2007 i’ll meet you at the fork in the road. Sep 4, 2007 at the end of the road i finally meet my wanderlust. Sep 3, 2007 the amount of rain and amount of work accomplished have always seemed to have a direct relationship. Sep 2, 2007 the day i left. i did i did i did the iditarod trail. Sep 1, 2007 logging my travel time in alaska. Aug 31, 2007 welcome to prison. Aug 30, 2007 the single most amazing sight i have ever seen. Aug 29, 2007 losing my glacier virginity. Aug 28, 2007 alas, alaska. Aug 27, 2007 pack and circle. Aug 26, 2007 photo giving. Aug 25, 2007 the perfect wedding. Aug 24, 2007 ahh to push the off button. Aug 23, 2007 a reunion of sorts. Aug 22, 2007 upside down at more miles per hour than i can count and sadly it feels as though i just can’t handle it like i used to. Aug 21, 2007 a significant full circle. restauranting the right way. Aug 20, 2007 putting the awk in sqawk. Aug 19, 2007 oh won’t you bloom on me. Aug 18, 2007 i’ll be coming around indy when i come, i’ll be coming around indy when i come, i’ll be watching ballet and enjoying chihuly, i’ll be coming around indy when i come. Aug 17, 2007 see you in the corn bloomington. Aug 16, 2007 rock the fris. architecture by bike in one hundred degrees. Aug 15, 2007 spelunk spelunk. one month to go. spider throwing contest. making history with another first, banana split style. you can’t become too attached to a business venture. Aug 14, 2007 i wouldn’t sell my experience for a million dollars. Aug 13, 2007 i believe, and greatly fear, that my large red duffle bag that has been with me for many months is starting to smell like a hockey bag, and believe me i know what a hockey bag smells like. Aug 12, 2007 go to hawaii for mexican food, ohio for a philly cheese steak, oregon for a rocky mountain oyster, and wyoming for a pasty. Aug 11, 2007 one of those times, those funny funny times, tears were on the verge. Aug 10, 2007 fffffffffffkibvort xd biue44wsweeeeeee3eeee. Aug 9, 2007 the wake up call. Aug 8, 2007 i’ll see you in the morning, but i won’t be seeing you. Aug 7, 2007 a daily journal coming up on its sixth birthday, it might be time for a break, it has become only a chore in the background. Aug 6, 2007 hissyfit. Aug 5, 2007 in the end you start thinking about the beginning. Aug 4, 2007 a pretty punny guy. Aug 3, 2007 only possibilities. Aug 2, 2007 i’m so confused with your life, it hurts my face. i want to be a garbage man because i’ll make one hundred dollars. Aug 1, 2007 that’s pretty awesome. i hve a lot of songs that make me think of what you must think to be you thinking of me Jul 31, 2007 andy warhol meets chuck entertainment meets my first ever experience with cotton candy. Jul 30, 2007 transformer man. Jul 29, 2007 rest and pack rest and pack. Jul 28, 2007 joe phyrst mama. Jul 27, 2007 i walked in on a bunch of boxes and found myself among boxers, or did i say that already. Jul 26, 2007 swim and feed by the burning turkey at night. Jul 25, 2007 rascal by night. Jul 24, 2007 reading and bacon, i’ve needed one of these days. Jul 23, 2007 second smallest among other facts on the b-side of things. Jul 22, 2007 smaller world of greater friends. Jul 21, 2007 the michigan six. Jul 20, 2007 champlaining. Jul 19, 2007 burton denial. you need to know where you’ve been to know where you’re going. and sometimes people don’t know where you’ve been or where you’re going. Jul 18, 2007 burrito alley. Jul 17, 2007 finally, i know people who know people, anytown usa is a phone call away. Jul 16, 2007 fifteen dollar ride that wasn’t really close to the ride of my life, but it was a must thing to do, a nice waterfall and a little jealousy of swimming talents, and topped where hasn’t this car been. Jul 15, 2007 you’re right, no ambient light. Jul 14, 2007 i don’t travel for a living, i live to travel. Jul 13, 2007 can’t even fathom. Jul 12, 2007 kevin is the new justin. or if you want to spend the day on the beach, there is some nice two-legged scenery. Jul 11, 2007 perfect shores. Jul 10, 2007 there’s no reason not to drive all the way. Jul 9, 2007 i’ve seen every kind of human connection and relationship this year. Jul 8, 2007 ten months is becoming longer and longer. Jul 7, 2007 seven seven seven. Jul 6, 2007 urged to move onward and onward. Jul 5, 2007 friends of fenway at night. Jul 4, 2007 my most anticipated fourth of july has been worth every minute of waiting and every drop of rain. Jul 3, 2007 witch in the blood. Jul 2, 2007 now this is what the fourth of july should be. Jul 1, 2007 it’s fresh, it’s new, it’s skinny, it’s where i should have been all along. Jun 30, 2007 a celebertation dinner to some and a farewell dinner to others. Jun 29, 2007 safety in sand and water. Jun 28, 2007 a grave and a big blue bug. Jun 27, 2007 the first few says it all. it only takes three minutes to make it to dunkin donuts when you’re in rhode island. Jun 26, 2007 swing with me. Jun 25, 2007 plans of work and plans of play. Jun 24, 2007 additional recovery necessary. Jun 23, 2007 comeback victory in darts. Jun 22, 2007 grilled corn and the best technique. worst traffic of the trip brings stress. Jun 21, 2007 nice clay. Jun 20, 2007 the word far is only a measurement of how determined you are. Jun 19, 2007 be easy. Jun 18, 2007 two goodbyes that should be much longer lived. Jun 17, 2007 living ten thousand dreams. i am being indecisive about being indecisive. Jun 16, 2007 round three in a city that might also be home at one time or another. Jun 15, 2007 yippie kay ye is ridonculous. dream by dream it’s a fairytale. arrive by night, depart by morn. Jun 14, 2007 ferry by fairy. Jun 13, 2007 gifters. Jun 12, 2007 day by day lamp fitting to hide pixels. Jun 11, 2007 orange you gladys a beautiful day. Jun 10, 2007 i’m coming to the end of the tunnel, but the light is turned off on the other side. Jun 9, 2007 ah, the contrast of wander lust. six flavors of ice cream in five days, finally my trip is back on track. Jun 8, 2007 a dinner with travelers, who in one way or another are all students for life. Jun 7, 2007 getting my butt kicked one georgetown at a time. Jun 6, 2007 there’s the mall, and then there’s the mall. Jun 5, 2007 top it with raspberry and vanilla. having my own just imagine moments. Jun 4, 2007 on my way to maryland. Jun 3, 2007 grab yourself a calzone and recover. Jun 2, 2007 a dream for a dream. may the wind always be at your back and the sun upon your face. Jun 1, 2007 too many i-statements and too many things falling through. May 31, 2007 he who lives well in turn writes well. not only is my cake not even in the oven, i don’t even have the recipe. May 30, 2007 cheers, to getting lost. sometimes it’s just one of those days, no matter what you do. May 29, 2007 awkward lil’ fellow ain’t he. May 28, 2007 mmm dreaming of dump cake, wait that’s not a dream, it’s three in the morning and i really do smell dump cake. May 27, 2007 a little tv and a little guilt for paying rivals such great respect. May 26, 2007 oh where oh where could pat buchanan’s newphew be, oh where oh where could he be. May 25, 2007 short, but concentrated. van bowling the dolemite king. the ambition is worth mor than the knowledge. May 24, 2007 thanks good to be here, i’m in the business of pursuiting dreams. May 23, 2007 when i know where i am, i know where i’m not. May 22, 2007 memory and imagination are the same thing, and imagination is like a fly trap. May 21, 2007 my goods are deffective. sometimes you have to go west to go east. just because i can tie my shoes doesn’t make me logical. May 20, 2007 check out the biltmore on her. jealousy and intimidation meets vicariously. conversation of a lifetime where only a handfull of people in the country could sit in and truly get it. May 19, 2007 the tomato potato guy. atlanta takes a hit from kristin, the world gets a thumbs up, and the brain starts ticking. May 18, 2007 the tomato potato guy. just because you have a ferrari doesn’t mean you can pass me, just because you have a ferrari doesn’t mean you can pass me, just because you have a ferrari doesn’t mean you can pass me, just because you have a ferrari doesn’t mean you can pass me, just because you have a ferrari doesn’t mean you can pass me. May 17, 2007 don’t forget the chicken. what’s a what’s a what is a photo. potato pizza and a big spoon of brownie mix, add another pound. there’s more than one reason it was totally the best golf cart ride ever. May 16, 2007 aqua finn at the one hundred park and twenty screaming kids. May 15, 2007 a few dolphins, one washington, one relaxington. May 14, 2007 yeah, that’s my car. May 13, 2007 recovery, recovery, recovery. May 12, 2007 americana meets the beach. nice to meet you, is that with a ph or an f. May 11, 2007 rock the cats fault. meet a vet and listen for an hour, it’ll change you. May 10, 2007 dozens of people i would hang out with if i could only stay put. the dream, the magic, it can be found elsewhere, but wow those are big ears. May 9, 2007 the first catch is the biggest catch when you roll with the invasion, well, let’s hope not all the time. May 8, 2007 the meaning and feeling of a real connection. May 7, 2007 i’ll be enrolling right now, thank you, and if you’d like to go on a date later tonight that’d be great. May 6, 2007 soccer blitz, where seventy year old men are the best on the field. May 5, 2007 land sailor. May 4, 2007 yes ma’am, i’ll have two scoops of energy and a scoop of inspiration in a regular waffle cone please. May 3, 2007 bacon ain’t what your macon. May 2, 2007 looking for boise-ness. May 1, 2007 sleep. read. sleep. read. eat shrimp and key lime. Apr 30, 2007 and in the keys… and onward, to the southern most. will there ever be a last long drive, probably not, and there’s always home. Apr 29, 2007 the beach i will and the beach i won’t. Apr 28, 2007 dragon cabinet. Apr 27, 2007 yeah, i’m the guy in the yellow shirt, amonst all the black. a day of experience equals a day of work, that means i’m more days behind than i am ahead and depending on my memory. Apr 26, 2007 oh hey there mr. poet laureate. nice campus greens and weird campus buildings. Apr 25, 2007 today i do nothing. Apr 24, 2007 the florida milestone is complete, encourage and give confidence and those around you will accomplish great things. Apr 23, 2007 geo wishes of softball prayers, or something like that. Apr 22, 2007 bugsy the firefighter is born. Apr 21, 2007 anything for another night and country living. Apr 20, 2007 don’t make me get formal on you and shake it like a robot. Apr 19, 2007 you’re not photogenic at all. you’re kind of creepy up close. you should teach at the school of bugsyology, you’d really like it there. Apr 18, 2007 good, if i was predictable i would be quite disappointed with myself. Apr 17, 2007 and my prayers. Apr 16, 2007 roadtripology. Apr 15, 2007 tomorrow alabama, tomorrow’s tomorrow mount everest. Apr 14, 2007 the wussification of america. i better climb mount everest in the next forty-eight years, or else i’ll have another foot to climb. Apr 13, 2007 spooky friday. Apr 12, 2007 what does that mean, i only own half the dictionary and pretentious is in the half i don’t own. just making sure you emptied everything out of the thought box, i like to make sure i shake it all out i don’t like to leave a single froot loop at the bottom of the box. Apr 11, 2007 dooderjobber. Apr 10, 2007 four beds and four states in four nights. Apr 9, 2007 more sleep, less louis. Apr 8, 2007 front page for a day. Apr 7, 2007 the greatest day in my life as a spartan, as for so many others. Apr 6, 2007 prepare a dream, we have hundreds, but the opportunity only comes once in a while. Apr 5, 2007 food, munchies, eating, ate, eats. i’m grabbing this dream by the horns and making it come true, this is the greatest day as a spartan and it’s about to get better in two days. Apr 4, 2007 elvis and shiloh. Apr 3, 2007 the eleven million meanings of a paperclip. Apr 2, 2007 the million-dollar wash and a tv personality. Apr 1, 2007 balls. Mar 31, 2007 of course i would rather be at the bottom of the barrel, c’mon sweety, everyone knows that diamonds don’t float. Mar 30, 2007 no owls here. Mar 29, 2007 are there any stores where a fellow can buy a new knee around here, a left one to be precise. Mar 28, 2007 they must have invented the hokey pokey here. Mar 27, 2007 are there any stores where a fellow can buy a new ear around here, a left one to be precise. Mar 26, 2007 the six-hundred mile surprise. Mar 25, 2007 a dollar short of fear. Mar 24, 2007 kindergarten buzzer shot. a flag that means more to me than i can explain. Mar 23, 2007 you can do better than leaving louisiana on a good note, you can leave it on a crawfish pie. Mar 22, 2007 i don’t believe in plans, i just believe in being prepared. Mar 21, 2007 looking for energy. Mar 20, 2007 thanks for the save, we’ll start it with crawfish and jambalaya. Mar 19, 2007 when it rains it pours, y’know. darn, turns out that was just a tease. not knowing if i’m going to have a place to sleep tonight or the next say is one of the more stressful feelings i’ve ever known. Mar 18, 2007 oh alright, not a problem, my luck was just a day short, i guess that’s not a big deal. Mar 17, 2007 no luck of the irish today. Mar 16, 2007 south by south weird. from lake view to red stick. Mar 15, 2007 how is it down there in the millions. Mar 14, 2007 red hair, had an advertising class with my roomate, love to take pictures. who ever draws a picture of the last thing i photographed wins a new car. Mar 13, 2007 all you need to do is sustain it until your heart’s content. i’ve got news for you sweetheart and you might not like it, you’re just too cool for school. my favorite thing to do now is drive, an open road where i have no destination and no schedule, when i have a family of my own we’re going to take afternoon drives to nowhere everyweekend, afternoon drives to nowhere. Mar 12, 2007 these windows are crying. when i saw the scuff marks on the ceiling and wondered how they got there, it made me think of some more topics for you. Mar 11, 2007 is that a yahtzee in your pocket or are you just happy to see me. there has never been a creative thinker who thinks he or she is not a creative thinker. Mar 10, 2007 i’m boring as a whole, it works better if you break me down. Mar 9, 2007 i prefer the crazy raisins. Mar 8, 2007 this nation bleeds green. Mar 7, 2007 hey nice advertising degree, how about we go on a date. Mar 6, 2007 what if they made m&ms in the shape of squirrels. Mar 5, 2007 something i once knew years ago is new again. Mar 4, 2007 pepper anyone, has anyone seen my pepper. Mar 3, 2007 my vacation. Mar 2, 2007 if i only had as much room as a dorm room, that would be like a mansion compared to living in a car. Mar 1, 2007 society was different at that time, but love wasn’t any different. it’s on, it’s off, it’s on, it’s off, that’s just part of the trip, not a big deal, i see it all the time. Feb 28, 2007 a single postcard can change a life. i’m a regular window shopper at the road trip store. my mind is a pretty little mess, and i love it just that way. i can’t skateboard like i used to, but i’ll be doing kickflips until i’m eighty. Feb 27, 2007 it’s an honor to meet you i just wanted to shake your hand. i’m hoping i can influence a country (or a world) to look beyond just seeing someone as a stranger. Feb 26, 2007 nice record. Feb 25, 2007 the happiest days i’ve ever known. life has never been so good. Feb 24, 2007 i don’t know what i don’t know, so how can i know. Feb 23, 2007 aww now you’re two fruits in one day. no, it’s the red that just screams for a photograph. Feb 22, 2007 this is awesome and not the generic awesome, but the very strong awesome that focuses on the awe. Feb 21, 2007 the first email. nothing is harder than motivating action. how often does it happen that someone dials the wrong number, and the person who answers has the same name as the person you were trying to call. Feb 20, 2007 a new beauty has been found, the natural state. Feb 19, 2007 if i knew any better i would think i was at home. Feb 18, 2007 ollie ollie oxen. Feb 17, 2007 shawshank redemption, pizza, live music with a chai tea, cold stone, and indiana jones, that’s what i call a good night. Feb 16, 2007 oh c’mon, it can’t be that bad, just a few inches. Feb 15, 2007 the coolest valentines box ever. the home of a college coffee shop, but this one is for you. boring is not a characteristic of locations and places and towns, it is a characteristic of people. Feb 14, 2007 spending valentine’s day in the back of a police car, the best tour i’ve ever had of a city. Feb 13, 2007 no such thing as a normal day. Feb 12, 2007 the home of orbiting, there are to be no hairballs in sight. Feb 11, 2007 the u.s. map will never look the same to me, it will always be bursting with images and memories in every corner. Feb 10, 2007 know what it’s like to try and stuff that last pair of jeans into a full duffel bag, where you have to zip each side up to try and get it in there and stuff it hard in as you think the zipper is about to bust. that’s exactly how my brain feels with information and awe on this trip as I try to stuff more and more in without getting a bigger duffel bag and just hoping that the zipper won’t break and can hold it all, c’mon brain you can do it. Feb 9, 2007 to write or to live. what the heck, my shampoo is frozen. Feb 8, 2007 crazy ideas lead to crazier ideas which lead to crazier things that happen. Feb 7, 2007 mmm apple lasagna and wednesday margaritas. Feb 6, 2007 nice thumbs. the icicles are melting, bring out the shorts. thanks for the packages, no really, it means a lot. Feb 5, 2007 a little community and a lot of personality. Feb 4, 2007 my sister town. is that a commercial in your pocket or are you just happy to see me. how about that rain, isn’t there a football game going on somewhere too. Feb 3, 2007 small town, big life, just right. Feb 2, 2007 the second day of the best month of the year… and i’m bored and lazy, just great. Feb 1, 2007 the first day of the best month of the year… and i’m sick, just great. Jan 31, 2007 i want some green and white skate shoes. Jan 30, 2007 here’s the sunshine but where’s the warmshine. Jan 29, 2007 funny quote, terrible reality. Jan 28, 2007 the notorious h.i.t. Jan 27, 2007 it has become a dream, within a dream, within another dream. Jan 26, 2007 can you hold my squirrel. Jan 25, 2007 aspen invasion. Jan 24, 2007 fried twinkies are way better than rockey mountain oysters. Jan 23, 2007 breckenridge amp. Jan 22, 2007 brodeo, a deal between good friends for a great price. Jan 21, 2007 national beans coming my way. Jan 20, 2007 it’s the word i’m thinking of but i can’t think of. Jan 19, 2007 i jeep road trips. tonight i learned that rubber gloves are swift, cigarette burns are witty, cacti are silent, and glazed donuts are more irresistible than freedom. Jan 18, 2007 apple burritos and dashboard drivers. Jan 17, 2007 you know how there are those certain words that you remember exactly where or when you learned them, i learned the word desperate from watching the movie home alone. Jan 16, 2007 one print and i could pay off student loans and buy a car all while eating very well. Jan 15, 2007 jackass two, star wars, master and commander, little miss sunshine, ant bully, crank, animal, forest gump, lord of the rings. Jan 14, 2007 one day at a time just ilke everybody else. Jan 13, 2007 cheated fruit. only cropped through the lens. my medication is mint chip ice cream. Jan 12, 2007 fresh off the fruit press. as long as everyone knows where the fruit originated. want to write my blog for me tonight, just write some random stuff about mesa verde, the four corners, and my new host family. Jan 11, 2007 think, feel, laugh. dear grandmother and grandfather. Jan 10, 2007 trying to be a sponge. Jan 9, 2007 it may be twenty years before i truly discover the meaning of this trip, and also, never in my life will i be able to summarize this year in my life. Jan 8, 2007 it doesn’t mess people up, drugs mess people up, …life straightens people out. Jan 7, 2007 my life is a series of projects. i tried to be different and found it to be a waste of time. but he tells everyone that, i’m just the gullible one who decides to believe it. Jan 6, 2007 diner hopping, and one day i’ll be a regular, which i can’t wait. Jan 5, 2007 aww bugsyless. how was my new year, i don’t know, it’s only the fifth day. Jan 4, 2007 snow block. dreaming by day is more important than dreaming by night. Jan 3, 2007 american ant hill. Jan 2, 2007 a big bridge, a bigger dam, and a whole lot of lights, a day without story, but with lots of visual evidence. Jan 1, 2007 a brand new morning, day, week, month, and year, to start with new health, new adventure, and new friends, it’s going to be a year to remember. Dec 31, 2006 chaos from afar where the only thing is a little relaxation, and on the side a whole lot to look forward to in a brand new year, oh yeah, and that celebration thingy. Dec 30, 2006 red rocks are red rocks wherever they may lay, unless they’re standing. Dec 29, 2006 money is like water in this city, yeah, but this is a desert, so think again. Dec 28, 2006 these reverse ATMs work really well. Dec 27, 2006 a sunny day and a rainy check, this one will have to wait a day. Dec 26, 2006 bathroom blitz. Dec 25, 2006 christmas on the road, hundreds and hundreds of miles from home, but with kind people to take me in. Dec 24, 2006 some things just aren’t the same away from home. Dec 23, 2006 rocket ship. host number three. Dec 22, 2006 on the eighty-nine. Dec 21, 2006 check that goal off the list, and while you’re at it can somebody get her phone number. Dec 20, 2006 midwest represent. Dec 19, 2006 yoopers whining that arizona is too cold, wimps. Dec 18, 2006 the cotton swab theif. Dec 17, 2006 ridin’ hicks style. Dec 16, 2006 rad, sweaters, ski boots, greasy hair, mustaches, and the most gnarly group of brothers in the world. well that’s sort strange, a los angeles song pops up out thousands, and oh yeah, wait, i’m in los angeles, and catch this, tracy comes on while drive on chapman road, nifty beans. Dec 15, 2006 tiger and friends. Dec 14, 2006 mainland graces. hanging our with mr. yacht club. Dec 13, 2006 so ‘das what huli maka huli mean. Dec 12, 2006 one cocoa puff please. would you rather be beavered. i’ll have that supersized and can i get the seasoned for sixty-nine cents more. Dec 11, 2006 that is one of the most puddest things you have ever said. Dec 10, 2006 progress, something that i made when you’re not being told to do this or that and everything else. Dec 9, 2006 one slice at a time. ah yes, i remember how to drive. blissed and gone from navy and above. Dec 8, 2006 love from the state of aloha. Dec 7, 2006 the sixty-fifth. that’s how all women are, i know ‘dis, i know ‘dis. Dec 6, 2006 wow, a sunburn in december, that’s a first. Dec 5, 2006 tropical invasion tour. Dec 4, 2006 living hard with no rest in sight. Dec 3, 2006 kung fuey. Dec 2, 2006 chasing the sun, east coast rise, west coast set. Dec 1, 2006 big apple style with the ‘rents. Nov 30, 2006 speechless. Nov 29, 2006 writing from thirty-nine thousand miles high. my greatest accomplishment, but with more to come. Nov 28, 2006 variety with ernie and larry. Nov 27, 2006 it what family is. Nov 26, 2006 i do, and it’s the most busy, hectic, crazy one i’ve ever had. Nov 25, 2006 live love enjoy. overwhelmed with overwhelment. Nov 24, 2006 turkey nuts. new tastes, new places, and new ideas. Nov 23, 2006 thanksgiving with strangers, that’s how some people look at it, turns out it’s thanksgiving with a dozen new friends. Nov 22, 2006 a little trouble never hurt anyone, except for that one, and that one, and all those other people over there. Nov 21, 2006 this is what i know of california, this is the magazine that i grew up to. Nov 20, 2006 a sushi treat, with possible the best sushi chef ever, at least the funniest. Nov 19, 2006 walking, slower, and slower, and slower, but who thought in a million years this is how i would meet people from my hometown years down the road. Nov 18, 2006 the driving tour arrives in san jose. Nov 17, 2006 this stuff is huge, gigantic, enormous, and all i could ever want since i was a little kid, one dream and destination come true. Nov 16, 2006 lazy morning, lazier afternoon, laziest evening drive. Nov 15, 2006 my taste of what they call reality. my taste of not having to think all day. my taste of what they call rocky mountain oysters. random acts of kindness have never been so huge. Nov 14, 2006 hey ladies, i’m about six foot two inches on the radio. Nov 13, 2006 logging and then some puddle butt. Nov 12, 2006 the roseburg trick. Nov 11, 2006 the pinnacle is at the ocean. Nov 10, 2006 hey, those are my parents, how do i drive all the way to seattle and see pictures of my parents. Nov 9, 2006 that really makes me want some stuff. well, thanksgiving is coming soon and that means lots of stuff-ing. Nov 8, 2006 food is a hometown pride anywhere you go. Nov 7, 2006 a little bit of stress to brush off. everything except sleepless in seattle. Nov 6, 2006 rain, rain, go away, come back another day. Nov 5, 2006 grrr i could fall in love with this girl if i look over at her one more time. and she doesn’t even know it, isn’t that crazy. Nov 4, 2006 afternoon hikes, evening films, and big packages with the world’s best sweetrolls. Nov 3, 2006 family afar. making plans for my honeymoon. Nov 2, 2006 cheers. to bonding with a bunch of new friends that i can’t stop thinking about. Nov 1, 2006 my second blood bleeds blue and orange. Oct 31, 2006 no, he did good. Oct 30, 2006 the best worst day ever, but the worst part only lasted for a shor time, stupid hamburger, you defeated me. Oct 29, 2006 we’re marinating. Oct 28, 2006 what do you get when you put seven college kids together dressed in green from head to toe, you get gangrene, oops, i mean gang green. Oct 27, 2006 you better shape up, boop boop boop. Oct 26, 2006 for miles and miles and miles. Oct 25, 2006 always on their toes and ready to strike a pose. Oct 24, 2006 killer combo reunion. let me guess, you saw a sprinkled frosted doughnut get run over by a fourty year old guy driving a powerwheels. Oct 23, 2006 my day. Oct 22, 2006 parkinson eucalyptus episcopalian. getting warm in the hot springs. Oct 21, 2006 a perfect record. Oct 20, 2006 i put it on twenty-four hours this day. parkinson’s degrees. the ‘L’ made a right hand. pitty potty party. Oct 19, 2006 did you run out of blinker fluid. what happened to the hat you lost. Oct 18, 2006 whip weader. i’ve never seen a speed table. how come ya take ‘dem girls to da picture show, but ya take us to da gravel pit. Oct 17, 2006 they were reguttering. i wish i knew how to burp. jennifer love hewitt, i saw you on jay leno tonight and i have to say i have a huge crush on you. Oct 16, 2006 there’s always room for ice cream, it just fills in the holes. Oct 15, 2006 she’s a scenic woman. Oct 14, 2006 missed opportunity. Oct 13, 2006 living off the land. Oct 12, 2006 a change of scenery, a chance of environment, and a whole lot of land. Oct 11, 2006 no fair, i want to be googleable. stranger or potential friend, half empty or half full, weren’t all your friends strangers once. i have never heard of someone to die from a moment of silence, and until then i’m not going to worry about it. Oct 10, 2006 sometimes a bug, sometimes a windshield. Oct 9, 2006 i would kill two bulls and a rabbit for something like that. i’d like to say that my pen was inspired, but i just can’t say that when typing. Oct 8, 2006 hey baby, i’m one half bugsy and three quarters sexy, that’s right, that’s an extra quarter of sexy, and you can spend it anyway you want. Oct 7, 2006 if only there were more tumbleweeds. Oct 6, 2006 what i lack in genetics i can make up for in personality. Oct 5, 2006 i understand how close people can get in a few days, and i’m not surprised that there were a few drops, it’s a pretty cool thing. Oct 4, 2006 take it easy on me. Oct 3, 2006 going back to kindergarten. Oct 2, 2006 adventure syndrome. Oct 1, 2006 m.a.r.i. Sep 30, 2006 sorry for almost killing you lastnight. Sep 29, 2006 yeah, yeah, yeah, oh, oh wow, yeah yeah, well that’s good news, yeah, yeah. Sep 28, 2006 chinese heaven or floor twenty seven. i’m enjoying one big glorious bite of the world and taking a long time to swallow. Sep 27, 2006 you may have your twenty-five million reasons mr. football player, but all i need is one or two. Sep 26, 2006 the beer versus the taser. Sep 25, 2006 i’m going towards the light but i can’t see a thing. Sep 24, 2006 restoring my youth. Sep 23, 2006 in minnesota i feel right at home. Sep 22, 2006 i don’t like the phrase “supposed to,” it’s just not necessary, unless you’re supposed to eat ice cream, that’s acceptable. Sep 21, 2006 it doesn’t matter where you go, the locals always think that their weather is the most bizarre weather around. Sep 20, 2006 japan comes to iowa. bridges versus the sunset, sunset wins this time. Sep 19, 2006 yoopers unite. how a car is made, from steel to the dealer in only a matter of hours. Sep 18, 2006 without courtesy and kindness none of this would be possible. Sep 17, 2006 brownie ala mode. Sep 16, 2006 knocking off the to do list one chunk at a time. Sep 15, 2006 kindness upon kindness. Sep 14, 2006 honorary sconnie. this has become an unexpected learning experience. peanut butter on a jelly sandwich, i must be going crazy. Sep 13, 2006 the pimpo. orange custard chocolate chip. Sep 12, 2006 is that a camera in your jacket or are you just happy to see me. i’m not even barking, i’m in the middle of the desert, there’s not a tree in site. Sep 11, 2006 strawberry oreo custard. let’s relate to each other during our everyday lives. there’s a lot bigger picture that needs to be looked at here outside of museums and tours, which i knew going into this, but have to dig harder to discover. Sep 10, 2006 many opportunities come by wandering and exploring aimlessly. Sep 9, 2006 most people are fake. animals are better than people. artificial colors and flavorings are bad for you. Sep 8, 2006 the cows are lining up for recess. from here there will no longer be anything familiar. Sep 7, 2006 if you’re staying with different people and cultures does that mean you have to eat bugs. Sep 6, 2006 holy mud, i wouldn’t know what to do with all that. Sep 5, 2006 we spent more time on his dime than mine. Sep 4, 2006 imagine if quilting season was only two weeks long. an elderly husband says to his wife… if you die doing what you love to do you’re going to die talking. Sep 3, 2006 to experience this i must be quick to listen and slow to speak. Sep 2, 2006 on the road again, or at least for the very first time which will be again, again, and again. Sep 1, 2006 from a dream to reality.