No two ways about it, yesterday sucked.  I admit it.... I had the feels. 😢 I don't like being attached to things... but there are some things that are just that special: anything my dad wrote by hand, my great-grandmother's ring that...

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...

It was all funny until it wasn't.  I'm hardly an expert but these matters but it was fairly obvious these folks weren't high on life.  Scott specifically asked me to shelf the D.A.R.E speech for the foreseeable future.  When I...