Aug 25 – Flagstaff, Oak Creek Canyon, Sedona and Sun City
As mentioned in my last post, I have a soft spot for the Western Hills Motel on Route 66 in Flagstaff. It is…
Author: Rob Faucher
I am an amateur photographer and blogger with a keen interest in many subjects, especially in philosophy, technology and the sciences. I hold a B.A. in Philosophy and History from McMaster University as well as a M.A. in Philosophy from The University of Waterloo. I have also completed undergraduate and graduate level courses in Computer Science at McMaster University.
Aug 24 – Flagstaff, Meteor Crater and Seligman
Monsoon season in Northern Arizona, especially Flagstaff, means wacky unpredictable weather. One can expect wildly fluctuating temperatures, rain, hail, sudden torrential downpours followed…
Aug 23 – Train Ride from Williams to Grand Canyon, Evening in Flagstaff
If you are a train aficionado, then Williams, Arizona is the place for you. As mentioned in my last post, we decided to…
Aug 22 – Holbrook, Petrified Forest and Painted Desert, Monsoons, Williams and French People
Holbrook, Arizona is a very special place for me as it is for other Route 66 travelers. This small Arizona town is…
Aug 21 – Tucumcari, NM to Holbrook, AZ
On Aug 20, we arrived after 9 PM in Tucumcari and stayed up well past midnight, so it was a late start in…
Aug 20 – Elvis in Canada County. Through Oklahoma and The Texas Panhandle to Tucumcari, NM
It was surreal, we awoke to find ourselves in Yukon, Canada, well…sort of. We overnighted in Yukon, Canada County near the Canadian river…
Aug 19 – Mostly Missouri, Meeting Tow Mater in Kansas and Oklahoma at Night
The morning of August 19th held the promise of great riding weather, namely sun, warmth and no rain. After a spartan continental breakfast,…
Aug 18 – Through the Land of Abraham Lincoln, Ribs from Heaven and a Pseudo-Milestone
August 18, 2013 marked the true start of our Route 66 journey.
This voyage is my 3rd trip across Route 66 from starting Ajax,…