Saturday, April 22, 2006

The Places I Have Been

Born: St. Mary's Hospital in Richmond Heights on Clayton Road

Brought Home to: Itaska Street in the Southampton neighborhood of St. Louis.

Age 4: First vacation...to the Missouri Ozarks

Age 8: Attended a family reunion in Sherman, Texas

Age 12: First time at the Beach...Cocoa Beach, Florida

and

First (and only, so far) time at Disneyworld, in Orlando, Florida

Age 15: First trip to Chicago, Illinois

Age 17: Memphis, Tennessee

Age 18: Chicago

Age 19: Chicago and Kansas City, Missouri

Age 20: Chicago; New Orleans, Louisiana; Jackson, Mississippi; Memphis

Other smaller places I've been through and to:

Springfield, Illinois
Carbondale, Illinois
Hannibal, Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Columbia, Missouri
Fulton, Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri
Sikeston, Missouri
Nashville, Tennessee (drove through)
Chatanooga, Tennessee (drove through)
Knoxville, Tennessee (drove through)
Pigeon Forge/Sevierville/Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Atlanta, Georgia (drove through)
Panama City Beach, Florida
Eufala, Alabama
Kentwood, Louisiana (Britney Spears's hometown)
Canton, Mississippi
Grand Rapids, Michigan (drove through)
Cherokee, North Carolina

States that I've been to and through:
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Kansas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Kentucky
Tennessee
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
North Carolina
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That's my life's itinerary. What's yours?

1 comments:

Anonymous said...

You need to seriously get out of the middle of the country.