New York, New York
Made it to New York! Left Modesto, CA at 3:30am on Saturday 8/16 and drove to Sacramento airport for flight--four hour flight to Midland Airport Chicago on Southwest. We were the last people on the plane for first come first serve airplane seating. We both sat in different rows, in middle seats, sandwiched between two strangers—it was a VERY LONG 4 hours! After arriving in Chicago, we had a 3 ½ hours layover. We happened upon the USO lounge and enjoyed some sn...