RoadTrip News
November, 2006
When you need a break from the holiday hoopla, try taking the advice of the RTA reader who wrote to say that half an hour of clicking around our funny sign collection is a great mood lifter! Since we last wrote, we've added nine new signs to the lineup, bringing the total to a whopping 371. New entries come from eight states and provinces from Prince Edward Island to California. Here are a few standouts to get you started: Self Preservation in Oklahoma… submitted by Paul Wood Get
Rich Quick in California… submitted by
Robert and Janet Daniel. How
to Spell Tedium in Oklahoma… submitted
by Richard Cies The
Heat Lamp Effect in Nevada… submitted by
Megan Edwards
Monstrous
VW Bugs: Roadside sculpture in Kenora, Ontario
and First Mound House, Nevada Inukshuks:
Rock art in Canada
Six
Tips for a Safe RoadTrip by Mark Sedenquist Have
Motorcycle & Tent, Will Travel by Tim Beaubien RVing
at Military Campgrounds by Alice Zyetz Staying
Literate While Living on a Roll by Dennis, Kimberly
and Zephyr Goza Visiting
Fire Stations and RV Fire Safety by Jaimie Hall Audio
books are great on a roadtrip, and we've done the
work of picking out good ones. We now have reviews
for thirty-eight novels, nine memoirs and eight
non-fiction audio books. In addition, we've published reviews on two excellent roadtrip guides:
Haunted
Hikes: Spine-Tingling Tales and Trails from North
America's National Parks, by Andrea Lankford
The Great American RoadTrip Forum is welcoming hundreds of visitors every day, a splendid blend of new adventurers and veteran road warriors who are sharing favorite routes and destinations for winter weather roadtrips as well as making plans for spring and summer. Stop by and see what everybody's chatting about! Happy trails as we roll toward the new year!
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