Road Trip!

I was tolerated (barely, I think, but with love!) on a recent road trip through Utah, when I insisted on backtracking to get this photo of the Thunderbird sign. What better combo of old-school roadside neon AND an opportunity to gawk at a truly unfortunate, permanent grammar mistake?
HO-MADE PIES ?!
I love it.

And then, via Kottke, I found this Flickr stream, "Society in Decline: Intrastate Commerce."

Proof that other people must be commandeering the car on their trips, and a fantastic collection of typography, American-style.

Of course, I might be biased:

But now I have a new trip to plan!