Got Oil?

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We left the watery lake behind and headed for a dry one instead. The Black Rock Desert is where 50,000 people descend each year for Burning Man. But right now it’s completely empty. Until our friends pull up doing 50 miles an hour in reverse. Because that’s the sort of … Read More

Introducing the 1966 Dodge Travco

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In the dark early hours a couple of days back I set off with Ali’s dad for the road trip south to pick up the bus. It was about 270 miles away—too far to travel with the kids, in the cold, in an old motorhome—outside of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. We … Read More