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The Road Trip

So I guess I've been busy as I see I haven't posted in 2 months!  Let's fix that right now. Summer time always reminds me of road trip vacations.  You know what I'm talking about...remember those trips, where we sat in the back seat of cars, with no air conditioning, and rode along the highway to some destination for a few days or, if we were lucky, for a week to somewhere different and interesting?  Think about your trips when you were kids...if you are an only child, you were likely given a bag of "stuff" to keep you busy, and probably not expected to talk, whine, cry while driving was going on.  Those of us with siblings had a different experience. It began with seat jockeying for the window, if there were more than 2 of you.  Calling it was typical, and it had to be done right before the car got loaded - no doing it the night before as that wasn't "fair".  And if you had an enforcer listening (read "parent"), you would be forced...