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In this sequel to his award-winning An Innocent Abroad, Scot David M. Addison continues his account of a year spent as an exchange teacher in Missoula, Montana in the western United States.

When he embarked on the exchange, the author vowed he would embrace every experience (within reason) that came his way and mostly they were reasonable, though there were some he would not care to repeat.

In the course of this book, he experiences seasonal activities such as Hallowe'en (American style), Kris Kringle and Thanksgiving. He also sits his driving test in his...

"This wonderful narrative by a retired history professor takes us back through the time and space of his ancestors and his own youth. Weaving between present and past, it offers a unique blend of nostalgia and incisive commentary about the imprint of Americans on the land and on each other. Gaines Post Jr. shares with us an odyssey that is at once personal and universal."-James McPherson, Emeritus Professor of History, Princeton University, and author of "Battle Cry of Freedom"

On a solo trip in 2002, Gaines Post Jr. drives his 1966 Volkswagen Bug from California to Wisconsin and back,...

"RV Tourist: Tips, Tools, and Stories" is your one-volume resource for RV travel, whether you're experienced, a beginner, or just dreaming about using an RV. When you've finished "RV Tourist," you will be smiling, because the book is enjoyable reading. You will also know how to choose the right RV for you and your family, how to plan and implement a safe and enjoyable vacation in an RV, how to deal with technical issues from water hoses to mileage to packing, and how to keep your memories of people and places fresh."RV Tourist is filled with stories of Elsi Dodge's travels and helpful...

A four-thousand-mile bicycle trip gives you plenty of time to contemplate the universe, life, and love.

For Lou, turning fifty meant it was time to re-evaluate everything. So the ex-ski bum from Vail has a custom bike built, and he heads off from Steamboat Springs, Colorado, on the trip of a lifetime. At this time, Lou has no ties to a job or family-and his relationship needs time to settle. It was time to embark on the bike tour he had always dreamed of.

As cooler fall air teases gold from the quaking aspens, he looks north, toward the national parks of the West, across the...