Granny’s Gourmet Donuts are downright phenomenal and the baker is a gem. Sprinkles! http://yfrog.com/17ixdlj http://yfrog.com/bckopasj

Just catching up here and I’m begging all of you to stop begging for votes on your @sxsw panel. Oy. *grin*

If a god ever smiled on me, it’s tonight in a KOA in the top bunk of a Chevy conversion RV w/ two boys singing Johnny Cash + kissing a dad.

I am unsure if Louise Erdrich is on Twitter, but I thank her for bringing me back. “Shadow Tag” is marvelous. The unsaid.

Embarking for Montana + loading up Black Thunder, Lucian inquires, “Will the cabin have WiFi?” #whathaveicreated

Classic insight. RT @theisb: Everybody upset about the mosque near Ground Zero: You know there’s a McDonald’s in Hiroshima, right?

Why isn’t I-94 a fully outfitted 3G corridor?! #lookatthemonkeywaiting

Boys are caving in tent, and I’m catching up on my SportsCenter and laundry and Ramadan tweets.

Trekking to Holland Lake in Montana tomorrow. Taking suggestions on routes, pit stops, diners, local beers, junkets, and sundry others.

Ever had a keg in a can? Heineken is much better this way than in a bottle. Guaranteed. But I still adore you @OdellBrewing + @NewBelgium.

You can now find Julia Roberts at the temple. Hindu, that is. http://bit.ly/dzIVv6

Attn: Apple laptop users. A dense throw pillow w/ a brushed cotton cover is the better option for protection for couchsurfing.

Trying to edit and schedule as many blog posts for @softweets as I can before leaving — and the boys waking up.