We arrived home this afternoon after eight (8!) days on the road – a true
family road-trip adventure. A few statistics, for those keeping score at home …
Miles driven in 2013
Honda Odyssey (aptly named for this trip!): 2,268
Colleges visited:
3
Colleges with better on-campus
track facilities than Marist visited: 3
Colleges with outdoor
tracks visited: 3
Colleges with indoor
tracks visited: 2 (including one with two different indoor tracks!)
Family members
visited: 4 (side note: we made a pit stop in Syracuse yesterday to visit our old friend and former school record holder Mike Melfi, class of 1999, see photo to the left)
States visited: 9
Nights in a hotel:
5
Gas station stops
(for gas): 5
Gas station stops
(for bathroom/food): Too many to remember
Grateful Dead
songs/concerts listened to on Sirius XM: Too many to remember
Cups of coffee
consumed: Way too many to remember
Waffle Houses
visited: 4 (was aiming for better than that!)
Nerves frayed on long
hauls between stops: Many!
Laughs and memories made
along the way: Enough to last a lifetime, hopefully.
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