Thursday, June 23, 2022

I slept 8.05 hours, checked in to 7 places, took 28 photos, wrote 2 microblogs, and walked 9.24 miles. I was in Oliver Springs, Wartburg, Oak Ridge, and Frost, Tennessee.

7:23 am

Woke up after sleeping 8.05 hours

8:22 am

Trying to wrap up some work in a spot with fairly reliable wifi, hah

8:49 am

Exploring with Durby

10:14 am

Checked in at Windrock Park, Oliver Springs, Tennessee

10:37 am

Deflatin

10:39 am

Patiently waiting for me to get the Jeep ready to ride some trails

11:26 am

Checked in at Wind Rock Park, Oliver Springs, Tennessee

12:20 pm

Playin at Wind Rock Park

12:26 pm

Drivin over boulders

12:28 pm

Fun in the woods

12:29 pm

This road became rocky

12:29 pm

Navigating some rocks with Kari's guidance

12:54 pm

Through windrock park

1:56 pm

Looking out from Wind Rock Park

1:57 pm

Looking out over the forest

2:49 pm

Checked in at Downtown Marathon, Oliver Springs, Tennessee

2:59 pm

Checked in at Food City, Oliver Springs, Tennessee

3:43 pm

Sometimes Durby gets very needy/lovey on long car rides

3:59 pm

Checked in at Nemo, Wartburg, Tennessee

3:59 pm

Bout to drive through Nemo Tunnel

4:01 pm

The berms and ground in this train tunnel were wild

4:13 pm

Nemo tunnel was pretty spooky. Kari hated it.

4:15 pm

Driving through Nemo Tunnel is a wild experience

4:17 pm

Light at the End!

4:20 pm

Nemo Tunnel

4:21 pm

Just drove through that abandoned train tunnel

4:41 pm

Clear waters @ Emory River

4:41 pm

You can still see my pretty toes

4:42 pm

Durby is still not quite sure about water

4:42 pm

The Emory River and old steel bridge

4:46 pm

Very brave

5:52 pm

Checked in at Dean's Restaurant & Bakery, Oak Ridge, Tennessee

6:29 pm

We got take-out southern food from a local spot on the way bak to camp. Fried catfish and cornbread stuffing??

6:40 pm

Checked in at Half Moon Campground, Oliver Springs, Tennessee

8:04 pm

Tennessee has no shortage of beautiful mountains, baptist churches, dollar generals, flags, white poverty, and dudes drivin trucks without shirts.
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8:08 pm

I drove through a water filled, pitch black, abandoned train tunnel today. It was spooky and awesome. Kari hated it. t.co/xK3SnbAQlM
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8:17 pm

A rad Jeepster Commando at the campground

9:41 pm

Campfire

10:20 pm

Fell asleep