Christmas shopping is an annual ritual for many Americans. It starts right after Thanksgiving. In my house shopping goes on all year long. My husband will search, surf and browse for anything with wheels — cars, motorcycles, trailers, RVs. Thankfully…

We closed the loop on Saturday night, rolling up the driveway just in time for kick-off. Final stats: 4,629.2 miles from Ali’s door in Portland, Oregon to ours in Baltimore, Maryland. Top speed: 88.9 mph somewhere in West Texas. I’d…

I have underestimated the vastness of this country and overestimated my ability to endure the I-10 through back-to-back 500-mile days of rain and fog. Even though I haven’t tolerated the last few days in particularly good humor, the GT has…

Christmas Day began in El Paso at the beautiful Camino Real in downtown. On the register of the National Trust for Historic Hotels, the Camino Real opened in 1912. We had Christmas Eve dinner in the bar, Chipotle shrimp tacos…