Author Archives: drdzoe

For our last stop, we drove through South Carolina to North Carolina where we stopped for the night at Raleigh, visiting our last special guest star, Kate. I surprised her by showing up at her door in full-cowboy: We visited … Continue reading →

From New Orleans, our road trip took us across several of the Confederate states.  Louisiana to Mississippi to Alabama to Florida to Alabama to Georgia. Wait – did you say Florida?  That’s not on the route. Well, yes.  But I … Continue reading →

Wednesday night, Julie and I were getting on the elevator on the way to our room.  A group of women who had clearly just been on an Anne Rice tour said, “Wait a moment, how do we know you aren’t … Continue reading →

We finally got out of Texas.  We’re now homeward bound.  But because just heading home isn’t enough fun, we’ve got more stops to go. When I first planned this trip and mapped out how to drive to San Antonio, my … Continue reading →

It must be Austin! We left San Antonio on Sunday, stopped at Buc Ee’s, an amazing roadside stop that may be the beef jerky capital of the world, and hit Austin.  First stop: the South Congress shopping area, where I … Continue reading →

It’s been a few days since I updated, due to problems with network.  That’s now corrected, so it’s time for an update. After Dallas, Julie and I drove to San Antonio.  San Antonio held the reason for the road trip … Continue reading →

Switching this to the Great Confederate Road Trip, largely because it occurred to me that on this trip, we’ll be traveling through 10 of the 11 Confederate States, and not hitting Yankee territory at all.  And who knows – I’m … Continue reading →

Just time for a quick update.  After deciding that the management of Treater was not for me, I’ve quit the company.  At around the same time, Julie had an art convention she wanted to go to in Texas. So, ROAD … Continue reading →

Been a while since one of these.  And wow – looking back on what I’ve read that I haven’t written up, it’s hard to believe it’s been quite so long.  This list is not chronological: I couldn’t recall the order … Continue reading →