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Podcast: Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson
Episode: Alvin Straight Couldn’t Drive To See His Ailing Brother, So He Took A Road Trip On A Lawn Mower
Description: Today in 1994, the start of a very unusual road trip: Alvin Straight drove 240 miles by lawn mower. Plus: next week in Wausau, Wisconsin, it’s the Taste ‘N Glow Balloon Fest.
Brotherly Love Powers a Lawn Mower Trek (New York Times)
Taste 'n Glow Balloon Fest
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