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FirstLight

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10. she's nuts...but LOVES the cold!

Reply to chillfactor (Reply #5)

Wed Aug 10, 2022, 11:58 PM

Aug 2022

Being a Tahoe kid she loves the snow etc...

She's done tons of research... and is also pretty stoked that ME is very LGBT friendly

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Driving a U-Haul x-country next month... my kid is moving to MAINE! [View all] FirstLight Aug 2022 OP

GREAT trip! elleng Aug 2022 #1

'East Coast' can be intense, and WILL be educational! elleng Aug 2022 #2

we're avoiding the big cities as much as possible... FirstLight Aug 2022 #3

No need to to drive thru cities; the geography is important. elleng Aug 2022 #7

IF/when you cross Nebraska, keep in mind it lasts FOREVER! elleng Aug 2022 #4

Texas: "Hold my beer." ret5hd Aug 2022 #12

Hope your kid loves harsh winters. chillfactor Aug 2022 #5

she's nuts...but LOVES the cold! FirstLight Aug 2022 #10

Great idea..keep a journal n let us know about your adventures Deuxcents Aug 2022 #6

Strawberry Banke in Portsmouth NH viva la Aug 2022 #8

too bad I'm allergic to lobster... FirstLight Aug 2022 #13

Allergic to lobster...Oh NO! sheshe2 Aug 2022 #21

I know...I love lobster but only had it twice FirstLight Aug 2022 #22

No no no... sheshe2 Aug 2022 #26

Sounds like a heck of a road trip. Phoenix61 Aug 2022 #9

ya, you wouldn't get me on that thing! lol FirstLight Aug 2022 #14

If you work there they let you ride on top of the gondola. Crazy right? nt Phoenix61 Aug 2022 #15

That's a nope! FirstLight Aug 2022 #23

New England is our favorite part of the country. Our son is in Biddeford,Maine. PittBlue Aug 2022 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author wyn borkins Aug 2022 #16

cool thanks...not sure about the return. FirstLight Aug 2022 #17

Books on tape (CD) for those long hours in the car? A cooler with lots of water in it? fierywoman Aug 2022 #18

I have the Sirius App and can listen to music or whatever.... FirstLight Aug 2022 #19

I don't know much about I-40, but I think that passes through Little Rock Gore1FL Aug 2022 #20

When you park at hotels overnight, try to park backed up pnwest Aug 2022 #24

Good tip! FirstLight Aug 2022 #25

U-Haul will definitely have padlocks. This is a very good rec. Not sure about 2x padlock. MerryHolidays Aug 2022 #28

The last two times I rented Uhaul... 2naSalit Aug 2022 #32

Walmart sells these big US road atlases that come in handy eShirl Aug 2022 #27

When you leave the Arizona crater check out Four Corners. Spectacular. halfulglas Aug 2022 #29

Expect lots of non-air conditioned places when you get to ME. Maybe not so nice this Summer. eppur_se_muova Aug 2022 #30

lots of pretty red rock country in Utah, and New Orleans is always worth a visit. Hamlette Aug 2022 #31

Advice from a unique viewpoint. 2naSalit Aug 2022 #33

At least we're only using a 10' truck and she's driving her car FirstLight Aug 2022 #34

Nephew graduated college whistler162 Aug 2022 #35

I have us heading thru Poukeepsie. FirstLight Aug 2022 #36