Cross country
Hello, friends! Have been a little busy with work and some other considerations, and just got back from a week's vacation! My wife and I traveled from our home in Kentucky to Colorado for our oldest granddaughter's high school graduation last week. We had not made that trip by car in quite a while, but since my job requires me to drive a lot, sometimes for several hours at a time, we determined that this was a good idea, particularly with the performance of most of the major airlines being a little suspect at the moment! We departed Lexington on Saturday morning, May 13. The weather was OK, if not great. Our route took us west on US 60 to Frankfort (Kentucky's state capital, for non-Kentuckians) and then onto Interstate 64 West. We followed that highway all the way through St. Louis, Missouri. During our trip we ran into some clouds here and there but nothing significant, but once we made it through St. Louis and approached the interchange to Interstate 70 West, we saw