ALL MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS SEEN ON TRIP
During the first few days on my trip, I was only writing down the license plates, and not writing these kinds of "miscellaneous items". Therefore, the number of miscellaneous items seen each month steadily increased.
Seen in April:
Bumper Sticker: |
"Give Blood. Play Hockey." |
Bumper Sticker: |
"Faster than a speeding bullet." |
Sign on road: |
STUCKEY’S RESTAURANT RELAX, REFRESH, REFUEL, CLEAN RESTROOMS. |
City: |
Perry, GA |
Bumper Sticker: |
"STOP ILLEGAL DUMPING - DIAL 911" |
Seen in May:
City: |
Mace, WV |
City: |
New Rome, OH |
River: |
Mad River, OH |
River: |
Licking River, OH |
County: |
Licking County, OH |
Seen in June:
Lake: |
Cheat Lake, WV |
Road: |
Pigs Ear Road, MD |
Town: |
Flintstone, MD |
Town: |
Northeast, MD |
Park: |
Hackleberry Park, NJ |
Town: |
Nyack, NY |
Town: |
Rye, NY |
Town & Beach: |
Short Beach, CT |
Road: |
Four Mile River Road, CT |
Town: |
Woonsocket, RI |
Street: |
Boulevard Street, Quincy, MA |
Town: |
Sandwich, MA |
Town: |
Buzzards Bay, MA |
Bumper Sticker: |
"WARNING: In Case of Rapture, this car will be unmanned." |
Town: |
Reading, MA |
City: |
Bath, ME |
City: |
Lucerne In Maine, ME [There is a Lucerne Inn there -- that would make the inn’s name: "Lucerne Inn in Lucerne In Maine, Maine"] |
"Around-the-world" signpost near Lynchville, ME: |
NORWAY 14 MI. > PARIS 15 MI. > DEMARK 23 MI. > NAPLES 23 MI. > SWEDEN 25 MI. > POLAND 27 MI. > < MEXICO 37 MI. < PERU 46 MI. < CHINA 94 MI. |
Town: |
Lisbon, NH [Not part of the "Around-the-World" sign in Lynchville, ME]. Sachin took another picture of me in front of the "Welcome to Lisbon" sign. I had now also been to Portugal (besides Mexico, Peru, France and Norway)! |
Town: |
Sandwich, NH [Remember Limon, CO? (The town that I thought was "Lemon"!) I checked the spelling on this one. It really is "Sandwich"! We did not eat there, though! |
Town: |
Berlin, VT |
Town: |
Peru, NY |
Bumper Sticker: |
"Politicians are like diapers. Both should be changed often, and for the same reason!" |
Bumper Sticker: |
"Fishermen never die. They just smell that way!" |
Town: |
Ganesvoort, NY |
Town: |
Malta, NY |
Town: |
Cairo, NY |
River: |
Wallkill River |
Mountain: |
Gore Mountain, NY |
Bumper Sticker: |
"Support wildlife. Throw a party." |
Town: |
Sparta, NJ |
Street: |
Vroom Street, Jersey City, NJ |
Town: |
Moscow, PA |
Town: |
Greece, NY |
Seen in July:
Town: |
Northeast, PA |
Town: |
Geneva, OH |
Town: |
Nevada, OH |
Town: |
Ottawa, OH |
Town: |
Perrysburg, OH -- The third "Perry" town... so far. |
Town: |
Cairo, IL |
Town: |
Future City, IL -- That’s the real name of the town, not a future development! |
Town: |
New Madrid, MO |
Town: |
Holland, MO |
Road: |
Getwell Road, Memphis, TN |
Town: |
Grenada, MO |
River: |
Big Black River, MS -- "Couldn’t think of a better name???" |
Town: |
Pittsburg, TX |
Town: |
Reno, TX |
Town: |
Paris, TX |
Town: |
Detroit, TX |
Town: |
Frogville, OK |
Town: |
Antlers, OK |
Town: |
Canadian, OK |
Town: |
Miami, OK |
Town: |
Nevada, MO |
Town: |
Peculiar, MO |
Town: |
Jordan, MN |
Town: |
New Prague, MN |
Town: |
Winnebago, MN |
County: |
Minnehaha County, SD |
Town: |
Friend, NE |
Bumper Sticker: |
"Go Ahead. Hit me. I need the money." |
Town: |
No Name, CO |
Town: |
Silt, CO |
Town: |
Parachute, CO |
Town: |
Browse, UT |
Town: |
Hurricane, UT |
Town: |
Washington, UT |
Town: |
Searchlight, CA |
Road: |
Zzyzx Road, CA |
Bumper Sticker: |
"ENJOY LIFE. THIS IS NOT A DRESS REHEARSAL." |
Town: |
Chugwater, WY |
Town: |
Buffalo, SD -- See below |
Town: |
Bison, SD -- both Buffalo and Bison are within an hour’s drive from each other. I went through Buffalo, SD; Bison was a little out of my way. |
Seen in August:
Town: |
Sidney, MT |
Town: |
Circle, MT |
Town: |
Amsterdam, MT -- See below |
Town: |
Belgrade, MT -- Both Amsterdam & Belgrade are practically across the street from each other -- reminded me of Buffalo and Bison in South Dakota! |
Town: |
Bliss, ID |
Town: |
Paradise Valley, ID |
Town: |
Perry, OR (not on AAA map: I-84 Exit 257) |
Bumper Sticker: |
I’LL SHOP, I’LL BUY, IN DEBT I’LL DIE. |
Bumper sticker: (seen on a R.V., which is what makes it funny) |
BACK OFF -- or I’ll flush. |
Bumper sticker: |
IF THIS WAS AN F-16, I’D BE HOME BY NOW. |
Bumper sticker: |
IF YOU’RE RICH, I’M SINGLE. |
Bumper Sticker |
My keys are on the front seat of my BOXER. |
Town: |
Norway, OR |
Town: |
Remote, OR |
Bumper Sticker: |
MY MERCEDES IS IN THE SHOP TODAY. |