Hit the Road, Zach

Refreshed from our delightful day on Martha’s Vineyard, we headed over a bridge

and then drove on some roads for a while until we came to Hartford.

In my travels, I have noticed a recurring theme about all US cities. See if you can notice it too:

Did you get it? That’s right [...]

Continuing with the misnamed regions, Martha’s Vineyard is more of an island than a vineyard, and it never belonged to anyone named Martha. What was that guy Bartholomew Gosnold thinking in 1602 when he named the island?
Happy thoughts, most probably. We were certainly thinking happy thoughts during our time on the Vineyard.
MPM: It [...]

This island is actually physically attached to the continental landmass, i.e. it is not an island. Amazing!
As with all drives in New England, this too was scenic, as is evidenced by this too-late shot of an amazing scene that recently passed by on a huge bridge.

We spent a pleasant night in Providence with our [...]

Boston! Home of roughly 3.2 billion universities, the city is basically a giant college campus with occasional children.
“Haha!” laughs Attractive Girl, revealing some very attractive creases at the corners of her mouth. “I bet you met many musicians to record there, eh?”
Hey Attractive Girl, are you by chance from Minnesota?
“No, I’m from Tennessee. [...]

ME! Not to be confused with myself and I, ME is actually the northeastmost state in the Union.
We arrived in Portland to find a pleasant city with a healthy dose of “small bayside shipping town” feel. When we got the the edge of the State, it was our first time seeing the Atlantic [...]

The state of New Hampshire, which I’m sure has many redeeming virtues, completely let me down. Usually I am able to keep busy due to the people that contact me in a given state, but not a single person from New Hampshire contacted me.
“Quit whining,” says AG. “No one likes a whiner.”
True that. [...]