Fall Trip 2025 Day 2
14 September 2025 My original plan for today was to drive west on I-80 for just over an hour to an Electrify America (free charging, baby!) near Youngstown OH, then head to Columbus on back roads, charging one more time …
Fall Trip 2025 Day 1
13 September 2025 This was my only all-interstate day until the end of next week and it wasn’t horrible, although it always amazes me how insane some of the drivers are — 85-90 miles per hour? Sometimes in a 50 …
Fall Trip 2025 – Preview!
4 September 2025 A week from Saturday I’m heading out for a 15-day drive that will take me as far as Iowa and Minnesota before turning back. This will my longest trip yet in the EV, around 3,300 miles, and …
Spring Trip 2025, Day 7
1 April 2025 I have no pictures to offer from today as it was mostly gray and cold. The day started in Painted Post NY with the car at 100% after free charging at the hotel, and I stopped once …
Spring Trip 2025, Day 6
31 March 2025 Today was a 415 mile drive from Columbus OH to Painted Post NY and included two stops for charging, both of which locations I was at last Thursday going the other direction. The weather was cloudy with …
Spring Trip 2025, Days 3-5
30 March 2025 As expected, I didn’t drive a lot while in Columbus. I had plenty to keep me occupied in my hotel room and it was a rainy weekend anyway. My total over these three days was 116 miles …
Spring Trip 2025, Day 2
The day dawned clear and cold, in the low 20s, and while the temperatures eventually did rise to 60º by the time I arrived in Columbus OH, I didn’t see anything over 32º until I was in northeastern Ohio. Here …
Spring Trip 2025, Day 1
There’s not much to show from today but plenty to describe. Here’s the route I took: I left town at 9:00am on the dot, headed for I-90 West into NY State past Albany, then I-88 down to Binghamton and I-86 …
Fall Trip 2024 Day 14
5 October 2024 Well, I’m really late with this entry! Here’s the route though, the dark blue line: On the final day of this trip, I stuck to the back roads again. Because there was an issue with the chargers …
Fall Trip 2024 Day 13
4 October 2024 I’d forgotten how many vineyards there are along the shores of Lake Erie! I drove through them, on and off, for hours, it seemed. I also had gorgeous views — suddenly there and then gone — of …
