Tag Archives: trips

Cruising at the Speed of H0

Third week. Twenty weeks, counting spring break, to go. Holy shit.
Aside from a highly relaxing and fun trip to Minneapolis to visit Andrew and Lindsay last weekend, I’ve been busy with the usual stuff. My only strictly new class this quarter is Environmental Economics. I have a love-hate relationship with the class, because I have [...]

Around the Block

Last Thursday through Saturday, we visited Trevor’s parents in Sublette, Kansas. The small town of 1200 is at the extreme south-west corner of the state, closer to Denver than to Kansas City.

Sketch of trip, with most stops denoted. Read counterclockwise from Chicago.
Some highlights from the trip:
The Simple Office Life
This was, bar-none, the longest drive I’ve [...]

Geography Lesson

Sublette, Kansas is about a 15 hour drive from Chicago. Some other places one could drive in as much time.

(thanks, Google Maps)