Author Archives: Zachary Cole

Back in the land of grapes.

Last weekend I stayed at Northstar Resort in Truckee, CA. I took the dogs for a hike on Saturday, and went biking on Sunday. They were having a race on Sunday, so that was pretty cool to see. I wanted … Continue reading →

Posted in maps, road trip 2008 | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Art Gallery of Graffiti

At a place called Tonopah Junction along US 95 in Nevada, there is ruins of the salt harvesting equipment and buildings from the Rhodes Salt Marsh. Some enterprising people have turned it into a graffiti art gallery! These are some … Continue reading →

Posted in road trip 2008 | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Art Gallery of Graffiti

Location Scouting

One of the things I’m doing on this trip is location scouting for a feature film I’m writing. North of Tonopah is probably a great location for part of the film. I first saw this area back in April and … Continue reading →

Posted in movies, road trip 2008 | Tagged , | Comments Off on Location Scouting

Travel Progress Week 9

Wow! Nine weeks already! Miles: 767 View Larger Map

Posted in maps, road trip 2008 | Tagged | Comments Off on Travel Progress Week 9

Touring Area 51

I’m out on my road trip, and I get this call: “This is the office of Robert Gates – the Secretary of Defense. We’ve been reading your blog, and are aware that you’ve been getting denied for tours at several … Continue reading →

Posted in road trip 2008 | Tagged , , | 1 Comment