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Bye Bye, Blogger 26 Jul 2010 | 05:54 pm
It's been almost five years and I'm leaving Blogger behind for the big (hopefully better) world of Wordpress. Come and find the new Mona's Apple Goes Hollywood here: http://monasapple.com It's excit...
Home Stretch 10 Jul 2010 | 04:47 am
"Nevada is long and boring, boring and long, long and flat... very flat..." "OK, Dad, I get the picture. Thanks." I'm staring at our nation's maps -- two versions. The type you hang on your wall tha...
Jackson 8 Jul 2010 | 05:13 pm
It's time for bed. Had an incredible day of whitewater rafting with Jackson Hole Whitewater. Our salty dog guide Ron was awesome. We managed two great meals around the exciting ride down the Snake Riv...
On the Road Again 7 Jul 2010 | 04:20 am
I'm sitting in my corner hotel room, staring off into the hills and listening to Eminem blasting from outside my window. The Holiday Inn in West Yellowstone is doing some renovations and it's shocking...
Day 6 2 Jul 2010 | 03:38 pm
It's only appropriate that M. Night Shyamalan's movie "Signs" is on after driving through hundreds of cornfields in Iowa. It's all I could think about watching the miles and miles of endless rows blow...
Custer State Park 1 Jul 2010 | 03:53 pm
The Badlands, South Dakota For the two people who are following my cross-country trek via Mona's Apple, I'm sorry for the delay in bringing you an update. It's been a wonderful trip so far, but the I...
Day 2 of Road Trip 2010 28 Jun 2010 | 06:19 pm
Galena, Illinois Cross-country statistics: Miles traveled: 1,346 States crossed: 5 Meals eaten: 2 Hours Driven: 22 (writing this at 1:40 a.m. CT and we left at 11 a.m. ET 6/26) Coffees consumed:...
Good Night, Sweetheart, Well It's Time to Go... 26 Jun 2010 | 03:50 pm
Day 6 of the T-90 Project: The swim team manager at the New York Athletic Club came to my happy hour and was kind enough to offer me four tickets to an upcoming Yankees game. I nearly died. I'd been ...
The Final Week 26 Jun 2010 | 02:35 pm
Day 13 of the T-90 Project: I was supposed to meet a couple of friends for wine at Riposo 72 but my favorite wine bar on the upper west side was closed for a private party. So much for getting my fix...
5 and Diamond 25 Jun 2010 | 09:30 am
Day 14 of the T-90 Project: We celebrated my final Fat Tuesday Dinner Club appearance this month, and as a sort of tribute to moi, TheDude picked a spot up in Canada by my apartment. I cannot stress ...
