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The Highway Is Alive Tonight

a travel blog by awalby

Stage 3 : Post-Route 66. Depart "the mother road" @ Amarillo and head south, deep into the heart of Texas where everything is bigger!

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Caffe Medici

Austin, United States

Another student hang out for breakfast with free wifi so I can continue to blog and plan the day's activities.

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Texas State Capitol (City Hall)

Austin, United States

The biggest State City Hall in the country, with only the National Capitol building in Washington DC being bigger (everything's bigger in the Lone Star State).
Guess who was the previous Governor of Texas?

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"Everybody Cut Loose, Footloose"

Austin, United States

Linnet doesn't want me to get a pair, but I'm sorely tempted...

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"She's Got Legs, She Knows How To Use Them"

La Grange, United States

Pit-stop in La Grange, but didn't spot these guys!

permalink written by  awalby on April 21, 2008 from La Grange, United States
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Houston We Have A (Traffic) Problem

Houston, United States

Traffic's a nightmare in Houston - freeways everywhere in various states of construction.

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Far East Texas Feels Like Louisiana

Beaumont, United States



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Another Ghost Town

Beaumont, United States

Despite the downtown being desolate and boarded up, we found another charming cafe with decent coffee and free wifi. Met a bloke named Kevin Bishop (originally from Montreal, but now residing in Houston) who was as disillusioned as me about the st
ate of the US.

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Welcome to Louisiana - state no.6

Lake Charles, United States



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Lakeside

Lake Charles, United States



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"Ol' Man River"

Baton Rouge, United States



permalink written by  awalby on April 22, 2008 from Baton Rouge, United States
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