I haven't written anything in well over 2 weeks.  It's not that I haven't thought about the blog... it's that I was swamped and fell asleep every night exhausted.  I can't overstate how many stories I have rattling around in...

We're heading into friendly territory - at least I hope it's friendly and not $$$$$$ territory.  We're taking the Chief to it's mothership to get tune up.  On our way north, we need to make a few overnight stops so we...

Literally as we fired up the Chief to drive away from Reno I checked the website and the chains restriction was lifted on Donner Pass.  Until I saw that, we had been planning to head to Lake Tahoe, overnight and then...