1 Number of members of GNET not present for this trip
1 Number of tornadoes touching ground near us during this trip
1 Number of seapollies found during this vacation
1 Number of people who hazarded a guess as to the name of the only musical group or artist who was represented by more than one song on Nancy’s mix CD (Thanks, Tim Canny)
2 Number of state capitals driven through (Harrisburg and Richmond)
2 Number of live armadillos seen
2 Number of storms with winds exceeding 50mph experienced
2 Number of visual poets visited
2 Number of beaches visited
2 Number of Fryes visited during this trip
3 Number of Prescotts visited during this trip
3 Number of members of GNET on this trip
3 Number of National Park sites we drove by the exits for on our last day of driving
3.5 Number of pounds of glyphstones collected
4 Number of books received of Carlos Luis
4 Number of postcards actually bought
4 Number of postcards picked up for free
4.75 Highest number of hours driven in a row by a single person (Nancy on 17 April)
5 Number of Grants visited during this trip
5 Approximate number of songs by Bruce Nye, The Elvis Guys, we listened to
5 Number of hours it took to drive from Englewood to Florida’s border with Georgia
7 Day of the month this blog and vacation began
8 Number of states “visited”
10 Lowest number of blog hits recorded in a single day (10 April, a Sunday, and last day of traveling)
12 Number of days during which any “vacationing” occurred
13 Number of blog entries posted
17 Number of hardcopy postcards mailed during this vacation
17 Total number of comments left on the blog (Come on, people! You weren’t even trying!)
18 Day of the month this vacation ended
19 Day of the month this blog ended
22.5 Number of hours it took to drive to Florida
23 Estimated number of clams saved on Manasota Beach by Nancy on 16 April
24 Number of hours it took to drive back from Florida
28 Number of sandglyphs created on the first day of sandglyphing
35 Number of clams saved on Manasota Beach by Geof on 16 April
48 Highest number of blog hits recorded in a single day (9 April, 1st day of counting)
89 Highest speed reached during our driving
92 Number of books received of Bob Grumman
99 pdqb publication number for this weblog
155 Number of clams saved on Manasota Beach by Tim on 16 April (the record)
487.2 Number of miles driven by Geof from Englewood to Miami and back
544.2 Number of miles driven by Geof without his family
690 Number of dollars it cost to board three dachshunds during this vacation!
985.8 Highest number of miles driven by the Huths in a single day ever (985.8)
2,854.6 Total miles used to drive to Florida and back
3,398.8 Total miles put on the family car during this entire trip
Unused sign of the day from April 14th:
Don’t Overlook the Obvious (one side)
Ignore Message on Other Side (on other side)
(Yes, America, conceptual writing is alive and well.)
