State College, PA (USA)

[up at 0430 - stopped for gas in Alexandria (0500) and then arrived at Nicky's shortly afterwards (Erin actually called to see where I was - she was excited!) - drove via I-495, I-95, I-695, I-83 and US-322 - stopped for breakfast at McDonalds in Hunt Valley, Maryland (0615) - arrived at the PSU campus around 0900 - after we parked, a shuttle bus took us to the orientation area - we got the royal treatment at day! - Erin and I visited several sessions (scheduled as "Spend a Summer Day") - after we'd been to several meetings, we ate lunch at the HUB (1300) - walked around some more - round 1400, Erin said she had seen enough - we walked back to our car - ants in our breakfast leftovers! - we backtracked via US-322, I-81, I-83, PA-581, US-15 to get back to Maryland - on the way home, stopped for ice cream and drinks at McDonalds in Lewistown, Pennsylvania (1630) - Erin slept most of the way but I listened to music and stayed awake - filled up with gas in Frederick (MD) at 1915 and used I-270 and I-495 to reach Alexandria - dropped Erin off at her mother's house at around 2015 - what a fun day!]