Tag Archive: Route-66

Ostseeroute Teil 8 : Diedrichshagen – Stralsund – Rostock – Nienhagen

||| RICHTUNG ROSTOCK | DIE BRÜCK’ NACH RÜGEN | ROUTE RUND IN UND UM STRALSUND | FÄHRNISFREIE FAHRT FÄHRE WARNEMÜNDE | WARNOW WERFT | OSTSEEBAD NIENHAGEN : IM STRANDKORB DURCH DIE EPOCHEN | RELATED ( click to XL) RICHTUNG ROSTOCK Vom “livestock” des Diedrichshagener Entenhausen Richtung Rostock erwarten den einsamen Routier leere Chausseen Chausseen Alleen…

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The Writing On The Wall

Sunday . Time to do some bible- reading . Remember THE WRITING ON THE WALL @ Book of Daniel ( 5: 1-31 ) , where the mysterious words MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN appear on the wall of King Belshazzar’s frivolous Babylonian palace forecasting doom and downfall of his mundane Empire ? ( *** ) – -…

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Empire Of Signs III : Lost Signifiers

Vanitas vanitatum et omnia vanitas : Are Hope and Expectation Gone with The Wind , or did The Empire of Signs move just a littler further ? – For better ? For worse ? Baxter Springs , KS Holbrook , AZ Baker , CA Tucumcari , NM Fort Irvin , CA Kingman , AZ Albuquerque…

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Empire Of Signs II : Affiches , Billboards , Cyphers

Life, Liberty and The Pursuit of Happiness : Entrepreneurship , Small Business . Traces , imprints , and roadkills of Hope and Expectation within The Empire of Signs. Clinton , OK Shamrock , TX Springfield , MO Virden , IL Wilmington , IL Holbrook , AZ Vinita , OK Shamrock , TX Springfield , MO…

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Empire Of Signs I : Traffic & Social Decrees

B4 Leaving on A Jetplane let’s look back without Anger : On A Road thru’ a true Empire of Signs , overall graphomania , displayed glossolalia , and constraints O’er the land of the free . Victorville , CA Baxter Springs , KS Dwight – Pontiac , IL Rio Grande Area , NM Eureka ,…

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070830 Santa Monica, CA

Cul- de- sac , Auflaufen , Ende : Das Meer ( ja : der Pazifik – jetzt liegt Japan ja so nah ! ) setzt dem Automobilisten eine unüberwindliche , bisher nicht gezogene Grenze . Und die ist so platt , dass es nicht mal fuer einen ordentlichen cliffhanger reichen wuerde . End of the…

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Route Reporting Roadblog

You write to your own Blog daily ? fine . You like to compose comprehensive blog entries , with plenty of links , pictures , formating , tags and comments ? good . You have high-speed internet , a decent computer with 19″ screen and plenty of storage at home ? great . You are…

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Heartbreak Hotel III

Heartbreak Hotel is written by Mae Boren Axton / Tommy Durden / Elvis Presley and recorded on January 10, 1956. The first release was on single. ( ElvisPedia) Well, the bell hops tears keep flowin, And the desk clerks dressed in black. Well they been so long on lonely street They aint ever gonna look…

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Heartbreak Hotel II

Heartbreak Hotel is written by Mae Boren Axton / Tommy Durden / Elvis Presley and recorded on January 10, 1956. The first release was on single. ( ElvisPedia) And although its always crowded, You still can find some room. Where broken hearted lovers Do cry away their gloom. WIGWAM MOTEL – HAVE YOU SLEPT IN…

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Heartbreak Hotel I

Heartbreak Hotel is written by Mae Boren Axton / Tommy Durden / Elvis Presley and recorded on January 10, 1956. The first release was on single. ( ElvisPedia ) Well, since my baby left me, I found a new place to dwell. Its down at the end of lonely street At heartbreak hotel. ROUTE 66…

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Trail To Isis

Ouch , dear Isis , there are terrible things U tell us in memoria of Las Vegas …. and of your … trabajo del amor perdido .  “xxxx happens” , you always used to say – so I want to invite you into my trailer home . And we could talk everything over . According…

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DIAL 911 : Lanu | Umblaetterer dringend uebernehmen

Hey , Lanu , sag’ was ! – Und Paco & Best of rest @ Umlaetterer : Auf, auf und im Dauerlauf zum Foetong ::: Dringend zum Schaybenwische(l)n nach Bayern , wo nach dem blogisch- notischen Mr. B. jetzt.de Dirk VON Gehlen dem unbedaften MSM- Firmlingen per Neuer Netzwelt- Kolumne die Leviten die Regeln des…

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The Paradoxon of Marked Benches

As we were talking about the All- American tendency towards Graphomania – that is to cover whatever , weherever surface with words , signs , pictures , promos and messages – I’d like to muse about the paradoxon of those benches which are lettered with some sort of propaganda . Installed at one more or…

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A Road is a Road is a Road

… or is it? – Today´s Route 66 is a puzzle of sections and stretches from various stages of street surface technology. As the extremly interesting “Route 66 Study Act of 1990″ remarks: “It can be argued that the miracle of the 20th century was not the automobile, but the construction of the vast network…

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Support Our Troops | Have Fun

While Albuquerque Journal – left box @ Weather Section – daily indicates the Level of FLYING THE COLORS ( see czz scrapbook below ) … Iraq- Veterans have to be glad if they may rise back on their legs at all . Mother Jones shows the fotos . Be a strong Boy : Face it…

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PITSTOP # 12 : Route 66- Laundromats

Time to do some laundry , eh ? – Time to lay out the cards ? – Time to slow down the EXTREME FILING …. inventing “pitstops” and sub- “pitstops” and further “parts’ n pieces” with “sequels” and sub- “sequels” ? – Touché ! – Righty right , Ladies and Gentlemen : The Grand Tour…

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PITSTOP #11 : Paradis Artificiels 3 : Vegas Slot Shots

Talking ’bout Belief : I am proud to introduce Honorable Vegas , aka City of Sin , to this Sunday Morning Service . Don’t tell me , you’re still into your Hippy- Grandpa’s FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS yet ! – This whole Gonzo- conception ( even though celebrated by Terry Gilliams’ 18,5 Million-…

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PITSTOP #11 : Paradis Artificiels 2 : Movie Theatres

Driving through back- door America on the tiny highways of the olden dayz , one doesn’t necessarily stumble upon old fashioned Movie Palaces anymore . They (as every sort of go- with- the- flow business ) packed up their things and hauled them out there into the vicinity of Business Loops, Malls , or some…

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PITSTOP #11 : Paradis Artificiels 1 : Belief

“Attend the Church of Your Choice“: This message welcomes the traveller @ the typical entrances of Smalltown America. Even @ Grand Canyon, you may choose between the servics of seven denominations every sunday. Offering their blessings , some parishes and churches (as in TX , below ) come up with quite catchy slogans in order…

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