On 7 May 2011 17:22, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
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> http://ourodyssey.blogspot.com/
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Just caught up with these Godfrey as I've been on a trip of my own
(very different though).
Some excellent photographs to back up the story. Most enjoyable thanks.
Chris
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Godders - I wondered about that...
call me when you wake up :-)
ann
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
Change of plans! Amtrak called to tell me there was a service
disruption due to the flooding ... The Spirit of New Orleans could not
run to Chicago anytime soon. So I quick took a refund and booked a
fl
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Godfrey DiGiorgi
So...
[...]
Louise is blogg
Change of plans! Amtrak called to tell me there was a service
disruption due to the flooding ... The Spirit of New Orleans could not
run to Chicago anytime soon. So I quick took a refund and booked a
flight to NY. I'm in NY now, three days early.
And time for bed.
On Wednesday, May 11, 2011, Godf
Louise posted some more to the travel blog at
[url]http://ourodyssey.blogspot.com[/url]
We're now at her destination. My role as Cabin Boy is over tomorrow as
I head up to Chi Town by rail, then onwards to NY. Not much to do out
here in the boonies but I'll make a few pictures.
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>>> Happy and safe travels, Godfrey! Cheers, Christine
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are you spending any time in chicago? time for a beer? cheers christine
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Thanks,
On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
> Today is the last leg into Mississippi. I'm booked on a train to
> Chicago, then NY, starting Thursday. It's been *quite* the journey.
> Louise put up yesterday in a blog post ...
Lake Shore Limited?
Give a wave as you travel the tracks
appy and safe travels, Godfrey! Cheers, Christine
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Happy and safe travels, Godfrey! Cheers, Christine
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From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On
Considering the size of that beast that's pretty good.
Our up-armored HMMWVs only got about 8 mpg. And there's no way we could
have managed 1500 miles without major maintenance.
From: Bob Sullivan
One of the videos says 6 miles per gallon of diesel...
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Rick W
> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of
> Godfrey DiGiorgi
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> :-). Yes, the Land Mass is an impressive beast.
> Six to eight mpg is about normal, yesterday we cheered on a long
> slightly downhill stretch where the gauge showed 14!
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> We did a waste dump today
:-). Yes, the Land Mass is an impressive beast.
Six to eight mpg is about normal, yesterday we cheered on a long
slightly downhill stretch where the gauge showed 14!
We did a waste dump today and lightened up by about half a ton...!
On Monday, May 9, 2011, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
> Whoa! That
Whoa! That is some vehicle!
Dan
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Bob W wrote:
>> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of
>> Godfrey DiGiorgi
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>> So...
>>
> [...]
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>> Louise is blogging the trip ... Photos and story find here:
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>> http://ourodyssey.blogspot.
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
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> --- On Sun, 5/8/11, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
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>> From: Godfrey DiGiorgi
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>> To: "PDML" , "SeePhoto Talk" ,
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>> Date: Sunday, May 8, 2011
Godfrey, I'm enjoying reading these (and seeing your pix).
I almost hate to ask... What sort of fuel mileage does a vehicle like that get?
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
--- On Sun, 5/8/11, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
> From: Godfrey DiGiorgi
> Subject: re: Traveling time
> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of
> Godfrey DiGiorgi
>
> So...
>
[...]
>
> Louise is blogging the trip ... Photos and story find here:
>
> http://ourodyssey.blogspot.com/
>
> Onwards!
>
sounds like a lot of fun!
B
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Thats a heck of a better looking bus than i have.
Dave
On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 12:22 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
> So...
>
> Picking up the story in the middle, a few days ago at dinner with my
> Moto friends, my friend Louise mentioned that the Red Cross might need
> her back east. Her partner h
On 8 May 2011 05:43, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
> The Bus (aka Mobile Land Mass) is unusual even in the realm of dd RVs.
> I think there are only about 25 of them in the US. It's unusual design
> has a low cab (drivers control room) with two big bays on the ground
> floor between it and the fuel/wate
On May 9, 2011, at 4:15 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
> We made just short of another 400 miles yesterday, stopped for the night just
> west of Albuquerque, NM.
>
> Louise is filling out the blog post, should be up in a couple of minutes:
>
> http://ourodyssey.blogspot.com/
Just had a look. I
Long day's haul through New Mexico and the Texas Panhandle area. A couple hours
west of Amarillo, Louise received new destination orders, so we're heading
southeast from here, currently aiming at Jackson, Mississippi as destination.
According to Google Maps and the GPS dominatrix, that should ta
We made just short of another 400 miles yesterday, stopped for the night just
west of Albuquerque, NM.
Louise is filling out the blog post, should be up in a couple of minutes:
http://ourodyssey.blogspot.com/
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The Bus (aka Mobile Land Mass) is unusual even in the realm of dd RVs.
I think there are only about 25 of them in the US. It's unusual design
has a low cab (drivers control room) with two big bays on the ground
floor between it and the fuel/water tanks and the engine room. S&L
chose it for the big
On 2011-05-07 22:46 , David Mann wrote:
I saw a double-decker campervan today. You guys probably have them everywhere
but it's the first we had ever seen one.
i just drove 1800 miles through the US southwest and didn't see one of
them -- saw a lot of glorified buses, but double-decker motor
On May 8, 2011, at 8:17 AM, Mark Roberts wrote:
> I'm reminded of an episode of The Simpsons in which Homer was lusting
> after an enormous motorhome called the "Land Behemoth" :-)
I saw a double-decker campervan today. You guys probably have them everywhere
but it's the first we had ever seen
On 5/7/2011 19:22, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
Being between contracts at the moment, what the heck? I've never
managed a cross country land mass movement before but heck, we can
figure it out. I arranged affairs, packed my gear, and on Thursday we
headed out from Santa Clara.
Have fun, Godders. I
Godders
hope I get a call when you are in NY :-)
I'm envious of your journey - ya Know I love to do that stuff!!
Though I'd prefer your car to that house on wheel's for transport.
Seligman AZ has some memories for me
ann
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
So...
Picking up the story in the middl
Kinda planning loosely around being home by end of May.
Nope, no trailering the Prius.
On Saturday, May 7, 2011, Mark Roberts wrote:
> Looks like a great adventure in the making!
>
> I'm reminded of an episode of The Simpsons in which Homer was lusting
> after an enormous motorhome called the "La
Looks like a great adventure in the making!
I'm reminded of an episode of The Simpsons in which Homer was lusting
after an enormous motorhome called the "Land Behemoth" :-)
Any chance you might be in the North Carolina area around the time of
GFM (June 4-6)?
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On May 7, 2011, at 12:50 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
> Biker scum friends. :-)
>
> After we get to wherever Louise is being deployed to, I'll be heading
> up to NY and then figuring out how/when to mosey back to the West, no
> need to rush.
You towing the Prius behind the Odyssey?
After drivin
Biker scum friends. :-)
After we get to wherever Louise is being deployed to, I'll be heading
up to NY and then figuring out how/when to mosey back to the West, no
need to rush.
On Saturday, May 7, 2011, Larry Colen wrote:
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> On May 7, 2011, at 9:22 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
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>> So...
>>
>>
On May 7, 2011, at 9:22 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
> So...
>
> Picking up the story in the middle, a few days ago at dinner with my
> Moto friends,
Moto? Motocross? Motorola?
> my friend Louise mentioned that the Red Cross might need
> her back east. Her partner had already been flown back
Great stories! That's a most unusual lifestyle your friends (and now
you) embarked on. Sounds very exciting. I love the video tours.
I expect lots of pix from this journey, Godfrey.
-bmw
On 11-05-07 12:22 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
So...
Picking up the story in the middle, a few days ago at
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