The Interstate Highway System is fifty years old this year, and believe it or not there is a site—Previous Interstate Facts of the Day—where you can read all about it. For instance, this from August 27th:
In the view of many, Steppenwolf’s “Born to be Wild” conveys the mystique of an Interstate road trip the best:
Get your motor running
Head out on the highway
Looking for adventure
In whatever comes our way....
Turns out we owe it all to Dwight D. Eisenhower.
2 comments:
I love to take pictures from a moving car, don't you?
Actually, when I took these pictures traffic was stopped dead, and I turned off the car and got out with my camera. But I do love taking pictures from a moving car, even if I'm driving, and even if they turn out blurry.
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