Chocolate covered peanuts and apple juice taste slightly better together than skittles and orange juice.
Chewing gum is a good way to stay awake.
North Dakota has the most bugs I have ever seen when it's dark out, and it's disgusting to smear live ones that land on the windshield when trying to scrub off the dead ones.
South Dakota is one of the most boring states to drive through, and has about as much to see as the Western part of Kansas.
Colorado flooded two days after I drove through it.
Turns out the storm I nearly got caught in, and was able to get ahead of, was a tropical storm going over Kentuky.
Northwestern Montana is burning, and it doesn't seem the flames will be out any time soon.
A new fire started near the last "escape route" I had from there.
Gone for two weeks to come home to 23 new messages on the machine, when I don't usually get many calls.
Chicago and St. Paul/Minneapolis are the most dreaded places to drive through. Avoid them at all costs!!
On that note, Topeka wasn't very busy for being a capital city.