| More and more people are getting in their cars | | | | should see the beautiful arch that marks the |
| and driving across the USA or across Canada on | | | | entrance to St Louis at least once! Next we |
| a vacation trip that they may have planned on | | | | traveled further south towards Texas. We |
| doing for years. The price of gas has been | | | | bypassed a lot of states since we had a plan in |
| somewhat of a deterrent, however the price of | | | | mind. We wanted to see the Texas panhandle |
| fuel is going up regardless of whether you drive, | | | | and into Amarillo, Texas. What we got was miles |
| fly, take the train or the bus! Traveling by car | | | | and miles of scorched earth! The fires that spread |
| allows you to see so much more that we are | | | | across Texas have to be really seen to be |
| convinced that this is the best and the only way | | | | believed. Miles and miles of blackened grass really |
| to travel and see the various sites across | | | | tells you just how immense these fires can be. |
| America. One of the things we discovered is that | | | | We were a bit disappointed in Amarillo, so we |
| there are so many different interesting things to | | | | moved on to Roswell, New Mexico.Roswell, New |
| see and do, that we are already planning to do | | | | Mexico, of course is home to the Roswell UFO |
| this same trip all over again.We started from | | | | museum. This museum got its start with the |
| eastern Canada and traveled through Windsor and | | | | cover-up of the crash of a UFO in 1947 by the |
| Detroit and headed towards St Louis. Everyone | | | | US military or so it is claimed. |