20: Taking my cup of concrete and hardening up!

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29.6.2012 – 29.6.2012  43 °C After our long driving day yesterday we started a little later than normal. Our first stop here in St Louis this very hot morning, was down to the Mississippi river in order for us to go … Continue reading

18: Boot scootin’ boogie!

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27.6.2012 – 27.6.2012  39 °C Today we spent most of the day driving west to east across Tennessee from Memphis to Nashville, self-proclaimed Country Music Capital of the World. We started out our day driving along the interstate towards Nashville. We … Continue reading

16: Inspirational Rock and Roll

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25.6.2012 – 25.6.2012  37 °C Another HOT, HOT day today so we actually decided to by-pass Gracelands and spend the day doing two museums and stay in the air-cond! (We’ll do Gracelands tomorrow so no need to stress!!) Ok so first … Continue reading

15: Delta Blues

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24.6.2012 – 24.6.2012  36 °C We started our day with a drive out to the crossroads of the old Hwy 61 and Hwy 49 here in Clarkesdale. This is supposedly the place where one of the first Bluesmen, Robert Johnson, sold … Continue reading

14: Don’t judge a book by its cover

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23.6.2012 – 23.6.2012  34 °C Our day today took us from Vicksburg up to Clarkesdale Mississippi, the home of the Blues! Our drive today was fairly uneventful as we passed through acre upon acre of cotton fields, corn and soya beans. … Continue reading

12: Southern Belle

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21.6.2012 – 21.6.2012  34 °C After a pretty good brekky we headed just around the corner to see remnants of the Great Indian Village of Natchez. Natchez is so named for the Natchez Indian tribes who once called these lands home. … Continue reading

11: Rolling on the river

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20.6.2012 – 20.6.2012  34 °C We left NO early this morning with the plan to spend our day driving up the left bank of the Mississippi river up thru Baton Rouge and into Natchez in Mississippi. We took this round-about route … Continue reading