Today we packed up once again and set out heading east again, this time to Ravenna, Ohio for an overnight stop on the way to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania where we will be staying for a full week.
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What better way to get energized for the drive than some Rise ‘n Roll doughnuts!
Yesterday, I mentioned potter Jesse Woodworth and that we bought a couple of his unique mugs. Here’s one of them:
Fired in a word-burning kiln, the glaze takes on a burned look. No colors were added. The word search was created by Jesse on his computer and transferred to a pottery decal. The words to search for appear as the coffee disappears.
Shortly after 9:30 am, we hit the road.
Me demonstrating my air guitar skills. Frieda demonstrating her photography skills.
The Ohio Turnpike Service Plazas feature nice RV parking lots where you can pay $20 to spend the night with electrical hookups if necessary.
Me in my normal spot as Frieda prepares lunch. Remember, I’m not allowed to mess with her kitchen or pantry.
Me and my buddy Maddie. Note my bad hair day!
“I smell the exit for Ravenna just ahead, Mom.”
Frieda: “I think I’ve had just about enough of the photos!” Scott: “I have a Substack to write in the morning.” Skipper: “I think I just saw a squirrel!
Are we there yet, Mom?
I don’t know about you guys, but I’m ready for bed!
