TeriAnn, TeriAnn,
With a few extra miles you can include a visit to the most easterly
point of mainland North America (1000 miles east of NYC).
Might as will give Frank the Full Tour while he's here
John and Muddy
TeriAnn Wakeman wrote:
>
> > Ian writes: >>>Next time you're in the States...
> >> (You could event try to claim the whole trip as a "working trip" :)
> >> Do stories on Timm, Bill C, stalwerts like Dale & Ben Smith & Teriann,
> >> cover a wee trip into Moab, a shindig into the Rockies... Loads of
> >> opportunities :)
>
> Frank Elson replies
> > like it had never crossed my mind... :-(
> > just one Lottery win, that's all...
>
> Wot? The company wouldn't send you over to do a series on American
> Land Rovers? If they would spring for the petrol, a set of tyres and a
> few months rent on my home I would be happy to drive you about in the
> Green Rover. We could make the usual stops, Moab along with the rest
> of the four corners area, maybe mosey up the Rockies from the South end
> up through the glaciers in Canada, swing over to the Northern Great
> Lakes region, maybe stop off and say Hi to the folks in the New York
> area. The Virginia land Rover folks are great people. Then a few
> weeks West and we could try the old devil's highway which wanders along
> the US/Mexican border and has been used since Aztec times. From there
> it is only a few hundred miles to Death Valley then the Mojave trail
> through the Mojave desert. Then we could wonder on North & stop to
> visit Timm Cooper. Then back East to the Eastern side of the Sierra
> Nevadas and up to the top of the White mountains to see the oldest
> living trees in the world then North to the Mono Lake basin. I know a
> number of trails over in that area. Then maybe through Yosemite and
> back to the coast and follow it up North. Maybe continue North along
> the coast to Vancouver island then to Deneli National park.
>
> Are you sure you couldn't talk the magazine into footing the bill?
> Even if I promise to keep the Green Rover's wine cellar stocked with
> under $20 bottles of wine? We could also make it wine tasting trip so
> you can also sell articles to the various wine & food magazines as well.
>
> Of course you would have to get used to a Wolfhound occasionally
> licking your ear whilst traveling.
>
> Give me time to change fluids throughout the tuck, pop on a new set of
> tyres and we should be ready to put ten to fifteen thousand miles on.
> Probably best to bring a sanky trailer along for your stuff. I could
> be ready in about 2 days.
>
> TeriAnn J. Wakeman
> Santa Cruz, California
> twakeman@cruzers.com
>
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>
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> Amelia Earhart 1898-1937
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