Remembering the years of Halloweens past, it began like this: At a young age there were big bird costumes and baseball uniforms, and small pails for my candy from which mother would confiscate some. In high school I had a light-up sword and a black cape but most importantly a pillowcase for candy. It would [...]
Posts from ‘October, 2010’
Oct 16
It ain’t easy being Amish
How did we end up in the little Amish town of Shipshewana, IN?
In almost every small town we go to people ask how we got there and why in the world we picked their town when planning our route. The answer is, that we have to go somewhere and since we stay away from the [...]
Oct 12
Roadside Inspiration
by Matt Schiff
Like many people, we’ve had grand ideas that never reached fruition. We put things off that we need to get done and want to have done because the path of least resistance, inaction, is easier. At one point during the planning for this trip there was an idea to highlight people on our [...]
Oct 05
Escanaba
by Matt Schiff
While traveling through an area, our schedule (our own self-imposed arbitrary schedule that keeps us moving fast enough to finish this thing in a year) never allows us too much time in any one place. While we’ve spent a few nights in some areas, usually catching up with old friends from school, our [...]
