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What I Did on My Summer Vacation

John Steinbeck can’t “write hot.” In Travels with Charley, his famous road trip narrative, he says observations simmer inside his head…

Sep 21, 2016

What I Did on My Summer Vacation

Sep 21, 2016

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Go to the Ant

After 26 days on the road, my laptop contracted Black Screen of Death. Instead of my home screen, I get a blank black void with a cursor…

Aug 31, 2016

Go to the Ant

Aug 31, 2016

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California Ate My Homework

As we made our way out of San Diego east on I-8, I realized how completely overwhelmed I’d been since we’d crossed the state line 7 days…

Aug 24, 2016

California Ate My Homework

Aug 24, 2016

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Bad Yelp!

On the road, we rely on other people’s comments to get around — where is the good coffee/food/place to stay? Yelp! and TripAdvisor are key…

Aug 12, 2016

Bad Yelp!

Aug 12, 2016

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Under a Big Sky

Heading west, the vistas change as fast as I-90 will carry you. Fields of bright yellow sunflowers in Minnesota. The burnt rock Badlands…

Aug 10, 2016

Under a Big Sky

Aug 10, 2016

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Taking Off the Rose-Colored Glasses

Driving around Lake Michigan from Detroit to Minneapolis and beyond, I’ve had trouble seeing straight. The colors in the landscape are so…

Aug 6, 2016

Taking Off the Rose-Colored Glasses

Aug 6, 2016

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Election-Free Zone

Connectivity is a problem on long stretches of interstate. So is forgetting to plug in your laptop the night before. We’re working as we…

Aug 4, 2016

Election-Free Zone

Aug 4, 2016

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Exquisite!

The word my 8-year-old daughter says as we drive through Western PA — “exquisite!” I remind her she’s seen the Appalachians before — “wait…

Aug 2, 2016

Exquisite!

Aug 2, 2016

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Fitting in?

My husband Jerry and I started joking about driving cross country with the kids (6 and 8) about three months ago. We aren’t tied to a desk…

Aug 2, 2016

Aug 2, 2016

Katharine Cluverius Boak

Katharine Cluverius Boak

Founder/Director at AuthorActive, publishing veteran, mom, wife, seeker of all things holy, crazed multi-tasker, terrible housekeeper (but it’s okay).

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