Road Trip

Welcome to Ohio

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Welcome to Cincinnati, Ohio where the welcome is traffic, traffic, traffic.

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Hello from London

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Hello from London– London, Kentucky. We have hit some pretty huge snowflakes since Knoxville. Although it makes the mountains even more beautiful, it has slowed us down a bit. The GPS puts us in Ann Arbor after 10pm. Oh yeah, Yeni’s driving.

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Note to self

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When you leave Gainesville at 4:30 you hit Atlanta in time for rush hour.

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Its a brand new day

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The sun is up and more traffic is joining us. We are about 40 mules South of Macon, GA.

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Northbound on I-75

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Just hit Georgia.

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Stopped on the Florida Turnpike

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Ah, I now remember the joy of turnpike travel during the holidays. We are just south of the Orlando toll.

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Summary: Ann Arbor to Fort Lauderdale

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[Fred enjoying Dunkin' Donuts][1]
Fred enjoying Dunkin' Donuts

Yeni and I started early — very early — Saturday morning. After loading the truck and topping off the tank, we hit I-94 somewhere around 4 am. It was BEYOND cold with the truck showing outside temperatures ranging from 10 – 15 degrees. Normally, I make as few stops as humanly possible; combing fuel stops with rest breaks (and yes, “rest breaks” means exactly what it sounds like). I learned quickly, that while traveling with someone else (aka Yeni) brings great joy, it also requires more frequent “rest breaks.”

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Arrived in Ft. Lauderdale

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Hi mom. We are outside!

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Almost there

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Crossing the Everglades now and should reach mom and dad’s in an hour. I’ll wake Yeni soon and show her the glades.

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Yeni sleeps

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Yeni fell asleep a little bit ago. Should be in Ft Laud before 4PM.

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