http://www.calicoandjon.com Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 29 Apr 2010 05:08:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Day 1 - We meet our gracious hosts, Rick and Ria who show us just how special Folly Beach really is. From bike rides on the beach, to rooftop drinks at a local bar hanging with sun conure parrots (Sweet Pea and Sunshine), and fish tacos, guacamole, and frozen screwdrivers ... http://www.calicoandjon.com/?p=184 When you come to Folly Beach, one must slow down, stop, and smell the locust tree or sit back and listen to the birds chirping. Or if you feel like looking for hidden treasures washed in from the sea, you can ride your bike along the shore and find ... http://www.calicoandjon.com/?p=169 We are en route to South Carolina...let the festivities begin! We hope to make it to North Carolina this evening. This time we are taking my FJ which is pretty roomy and comfortable so far! More to come... http://www.calicoandjon.com/?p=168 The next road trip has been planned! Charleston, SC here we come!! Stay tuned... http://www.calicoandjon.com/?p=164 Not sure if anyone is still checking this blog anymore, but I just felt the need to share this AMAZING video footage of Bob Dylan and his band from 1976...the year Jon and I were born! Anyways, I came upon this unbelievable video while watching that tv show, Flash Forward. ... http://www.calicoandjon.com/?p=156 After sleeping 11 hours last night, Jon and I feel great! Our dogs even slept in, as well. Not only are we glad to be back in beautiful Vermont, but I think our dogs and cats missed us more than we thought and vice versa. It's good to be home. ... http://www.calicoandjon.com/?p=151 I'm writing this post at 6:06AM this morning after feeling the need to update our avid readers who have followed us along on our wild journey. After driving to the small town of Madison, outside Cleveland, we pulled into a Red Roof Inn at 12:30AM to try and get a ... http://www.calicoandjon.com/?p=147 After leaving San Francisco, we headed east on I80. We made it to Park City, UT. After a good night's sleep and feeling the affects of the elevation, we continued our trek through two of the widest states on I80...Wyoming and Nebraska. Nebraska was never-ending, with miles of flatness and ... http://www.calicoandjon.com/?p=142 Jon and I met Dad and Helen at their house for a quick coffee, bagel, macerated strawberries and papaya juice and hit the road. We had to make it to City Segway Tours in Fisherman's Wharf by 9:45. We were there a bit early and met Johannes....a lively, gray-haired man ... http://www.calicoandjon.com/?p=126 Yesterday was a fantastic day! We ended up having our favorite food in San Francisco...Dim Sum with Dad and Helen!!! Yummy! If any of you don't know what Dim Sum is....it's a style of Chinese cuisine where they come out and you select various small plates of food which might ... http://www.calicoandjon.com/?p=118