Tag Archives: John Wise

Road Trip of Christmas Past

Posted on December 31, 2021 by TheJessicaness

Dad has already posted about my arrival and first day on the road and looks forward to what I’ll say about the trip — the one he invited me on just days before going. I was excited, of course, and … Continue reading →

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A Day in Phoenix

Posted on August 10, 2021 by TheJessicaness

Start the morning with a 50-minute walk on a different path around the neighborhood and I’m partially distracted while on the phone. I’ll borrow one of Caroline’s shirts for the day and we leave to return the rental car. I … Continue reading →

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Flies and Switchbacks

Posted on August 9, 2021 by TheJessicaness

Dad is up early because his CPAP was busy picking up the pungent smells in the hotel room and delivering them to his nostrils with added humidity. Last night’s restaurant will recommend their competition, less than half a mile up … Continue reading →

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Ribbon Roads of Texas

Posted on August 8, 2021 by TheJessicaness

We aren’t far from the Oklahoma border upon waking up in Liberal, Kansas and our hotel is even closer to the Dorothy House, a tacky tourist attraction with creepy plywood cutouts that wouldn’t be open for another six hours anyway. … Continue reading →

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South, Through Nebraska

Posted on August 7, 2021 by TheJessicaness

Missouri River I slept so good with a storm raging outside that had cleared up before we went to downtown Pierre looking for historic buildings worth sharing their facades and possibly their history. The only thing we found was the … Continue reading →

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