tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post8960229116197534060..comments2023-12-27T13:35:09.431-07:00Comments on Exile in Portales: Just Checkin' InBuckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-11475255674430970142013-08-23T11:10:59.651-06:002013-08-23T11:10:59.651-06:00Yeah, it was a long drive and the return trip will...Yeah, it was a long drive and the return trip will likely be longer. I love it, though!Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-12542314685831557872013-08-23T09:18:46.810-06:002013-08-23T09:18:46.810-06:00I love a road trip and your accommodations are swe...I love a road trip and your accommodations are sweet. Tall traveling, though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-28301563025861908622013-08-21T19:22:46.265-06:002013-08-21T19:22:46.265-06:00I amplified this in my response to yer e-mail, Kri...I amplified this in my response to yer e-mail, Kris.Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-82356394070065513072013-08-21T19:22:11.284-06:002013-08-21T19:22:11.284-06:00I wondered about that sprinkler head, Christiane, ...I wondered about that sprinkler head, Christiane, and I had a few crude thoughts of my very own. <b>;-)</b><br /><br />That thing about NSA data? I noticed that ALL those Okie cops had big-ass monitors in their vehicles and there's NO doubt in my military mind that they ran plate numbers. That might be the best answer as to why I wasn't pulled over.Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-8620801383538597582013-08-21T19:19:08.686-06:002013-08-21T19:19:08.686-06:00We did some motoring, Skip. But safely.We did some motoring, Skip. But safely.Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-55914637876926984092013-08-21T19:18:40.802-06:002013-08-21T19:18:40.802-06:00I rarely exceeded 85 mph, Virgil. But I was prett...I rarely exceeded 85 mph, Virgil. But I was pretty consistent at 80, after OKC.Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-31049171718057802102013-08-21T18:16:53.842-06:002013-08-21T18:16:53.842-06:00Ah so this is the answer to my e-mail question. S...Ah so this is the answer to my e-mail question. Safe driving Buck; you'll get there when you get there...Kris, in New Englandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05185696221729269932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-38326784427286947522013-08-21T12:28:45.160-06:002013-08-21T12:28:45.160-06:00Is that a fire sprinkler over the pillows? Crude ...Is that a fire sprinkler over the pillows? Crude jokes disabled :-)<br />I saw a TV show where I-40/I-35 junction has tons of contraband every hour, and it's like fishing for sand bass, as you throw a hook and immediately catch another mule. Your New Mexico plates probably got them excited, until all the NSA data came back on you, hee...<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-71157166788711988322013-08-21T10:53:55.524-06:002013-08-21T10:53:55.524-06:00Just using my limited brain function and not writi...Just using my limited brain function and not writing anything down, I make it that you averaged a little more than seventy empeaitches.<br />That's not difficult when everyone else is doing the same and you have cruise control.<br />The only difficulty I have with driving for so long is with <i>monkey butt</i>, which is why I don't much care for long plane rides, either.<br /><br />Drive safe.(not necessarily your) Uncle Skiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02705753220273516841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-13612901383361837142013-08-21T07:53:15.446-06:002013-08-21T07:53:15.446-06:00Lets see, 715 miles with TWO ONE HOUR stops? IIRC ...Lets see, 715 miles with TWO <i>ONE HOUR</i> stops? IIRC when I made the 720mi drive in college from Baton Rouge to my home in Illinois the <i>fastest</i> I EVER made it was 12 hours @90mph and NO stops except for gas. Just how fast <i>were</i> you driving, Buck? LOL.virgil xenophonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14577165785872035948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-68194815335101805172013-08-21T06:13:16.836-06:002013-08-21T06:13:16.836-06:00Good advice, Lou. I plan to smell a lot o' fl...Good advice, Lou. I plan to smell a lot o' flowers on the way back home, assuming I can overcome my not-so-latent Type A behavior.Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-80454839075381819522013-08-21T06:11:59.063-06:002013-08-21T06:11:59.063-06:00We ARE enjoying this... except for the unexplained...We ARE enjoying this... except for the unexplained pain in my right shoulder this morning. We're not as young as we used to be.Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-41040733533215609752013-08-21T05:48:24.316-06:002013-08-21T05:48:24.316-06:00Sounds like you made some good time and had a good...Sounds like you made some good time and had a good time too. Don't forget to smell the roses along the way. Bag Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01885412195900280096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-3015131419054782522013-08-21T05:32:25.835-06:002013-08-21T05:32:25.835-06:00Ah, the siren call of the open road. Sounds like y...Ah, the siren call of the open road. Sounds like you're enjoying yourself. Keep on keepin' on!OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.com