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First walking stop today in Fanning Springs. Jerry rocked the fuschia polo. #StPete2Seattle #ontheroadagain
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Delicious carnitas street tacos at @eljaliscotallahassee. With a draft beer and my sweetie for company. Perfect end to the first day of #StPete2Seattle
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The inspired Korean War Memorial in Cascades Park in downtown Tallahassee. #StPete2Seattle #ontheroadagain
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Relaxed and happy. On the rosd again. Mid day atop in Fanning Springs headed to Tallahassee. #StPete2Seattle
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Me with my Jungle Parrot at @central129coosa in Montgomery, Al. Day 2 of #StPete2Seattle. 😁😁😁
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First meat-and-three with sweet tea of the trip. At Barb's Country Kitchen in Eufaula, Al. Fried chicken, green beans, and buttermilk pie were exceptional!. Too much food though. #StPete2Seattle
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Jerry and I sitting under a big and busy Alabama sky. We were paying our respects to Hank Williams, Sr at the Oakwood Cemetery in Montgomery, Al. His legacy looms large in this city.
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View of the Alabama River from the Riverfront Park in Montgomery, Alabama. Where once steamships and freight trains hauled cotton and other agricultural products from the region down to the Gulf thru Mobile Bay.
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Looking up Commerce Street in Montgomery Alabama from near the riverfront area. Our Hampton Inn hotel is the cream colored 1927 building in between the brick building and the BBVA bldg.
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This was absolutely delicious. A peach creme brulee with meringue crumble. Perfection. At @central129coosa in Montgomery Alabama.
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Jerry paying his respects to one of his all time favorite singer/songwriters, Hank Williams, Sr. Who is buried at Oakwood Cemetery in Montgomery, Alabama. We loved the edgings of the sheet musics for his biggest hits.
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Tombs with a view on a quiet bluff in the Jewish Cemetery section of the large and historic Riverview cemetery in Eufaula, Al. The town was once a significant and prosperous river port on the Chattahoochee River.
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Roses along a downtown sidewalk in Montgomery, Al. Magnolias and dogwood are in bloom too.
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Lunch in Tuscaloosa Alabama. The sweet tea was very good, but we came for the ribs and weren't disappointed. Yummers
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Stopped in Columbus, Ms today for a bit only to stumble on the birthplace of Tennessee Williams (the former rectory of his grandfather now a welcome center run by a delightful woman named Caroline.)
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A stunning Rose of Sharon at the Arkansas Welcome Center on Hwy 64. Day 4, 5th State, #stillhavingfun #StPete2Seattle
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Ever hear of Possum Pie? Yeah, me neither. It is a fine Arkansas specialty involving not a single varmint. At @stobys in Russellville, AR.
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My donut sherpa. We found a donut shop opened on Sunday in Ozark, Arkansas. Amazing. Good donuts too. #StPete2Seattle
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Tenkiller Ferry Dam on the Illinois River in the Cherokee Nation (eastern Oklahoma). It drains into the Arkansas River system. #StPete2Seattle
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How we start our mornings brfore climbing into the car for the day. We use clorox wipes on the mats after use. #StPete2Seattle
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Drove a bit of history today as we drove up from Oklahoma into Southeast Kansas. #route66 #StPete2Seattle
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Say what? We've driven 1300 miles to be back in Tampa again? This one is a tidy but very quiet former railroad town of 120 near where the Santa Fe trail ran in the 1800s. #StPete2Seattle #kansas
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They grow things tall here in Kansas. Wind turbines in a corn field off Highway 56. #StPete2Seattle
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There are many threads of the historic Santa Fe Trail which stretched diagonally across Kansas. We crossed and recrossed a number of them yesterday.
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Enjoying our walk down Main Street in Lindsborg, Kansas. I really loved this mural, one of many in the downtown. #StPete2Seattle @jbaesel
