What is road trip: Definition and 5 Discussions

I'm near the end of a long-weekend road trip to two hobby events: a stamp show in Roanoke VA on Saturday, which I previously visited a year ago, and a model-train show in Raleigh NC today. Tomorrow I return home. On Friday I made a couple of stops on the way to Roanoke. First was a church in...

I'm in Atlanta again, one year after my most recent visit. Same annual stamp show and hotel, in the northeast suburbs. I made a couple of brief stops on my way here yesterday. First was in Abbeville SC's historic downtown district. At the southeast corner of the square, beyond the right edge...

I'm on another weekend trip to Raleigh NC for a coin/stamp/postcard show. On the way here, I stopped at the Buc-ee's gas station on I-95 near Florence SC. Its opening last year was such a big deal that South Carolina's governor came for the ribbon-cutting. 120 gas pumps! The store is...

This weekend, I'm on a road trip to a coin/stamp show in Raleigh, North Carolina. I'm actually staying next door in Cary, which I was once told is an acronym for "Containment Area for Relocated Yankees." My first stop on the way here on Friday was a sort of "bucket list" item. I had never...

I'm in Johnson City, Tennessee for the "Big Train Show" again, almost exactly one year after my last visit. This year I'm staying two nights, so as to have a whole day to drive each way, and a whole day here. Yesterday I drove up through the North Carolina mountains, with a detour along the...