Nebraska: Small story for a big state
So we figured we couldn't pass through an entire state and not say a thing about it. And Nebraska is deserving of some credit in our little journey. With that being said... our Nebraska experience:
The first town we decided to stop in was North Platte. This little town sits just off Interstate 70 on the western side of Nebraska. It just so happened to be the 4th of July as well. We realize quickly that there wasn't going to be much in North Platte and decide to stop at one of the only open businesses in town: Wal-Mart. Redneck Americana galore. A nice variety of shall we say "hefty" people proudly traipsing around in their XXXL cut-off-sleeve American flag T shirts and such. Some of the biggest babies I'd ever seen, one actually munching on potato chips while his mother wheeled him around the store. Are babies even supposed to be capable of eating potato chips? Read more