(For those of you who've been checking the blog lately--I've had some trouble finding time at home to update. These brief notes were written more or less on the dates given, but it took me a while to get them typed in. I'll try to do better...

Sat for two days this weekend. Then drove all night.

Hill-country two-lanes in the dark. That was fun. No cloudy white rocks in the road, but having to consciously order your eyes to focus as you look around in morning rush-hour traffic can be downright terrifying. If I hadn't already picked out a place to stop I would have been looking hard for one.