Go, See, Do, Experience!
On the way home (footnoted 1) from a 4 hour drive to our sister-in-law’s birthday party, in Missouri, we drove along Hwy 36 over the Mississippi River to the Illinois side and down south along the river. At Hamburg, right along the river, we could see where it flooded the other day when we were... Continue Reading →
Sitting outside HOWE (footnote 1) and enjoying the perfect weather in Cottonwood, Arizona, we then decided to go for a drive. We took off and turned down a road to Black Canyon Forest Service Road. Immediately the road was rough with tons of pot holes and washboard as the road went down into the canyon.... Continue Reading →
Kevin and I, along with our friends Richard & Bridget, went sunset-chasing, again, in Theodore Roosevelt National Park. This time we had plenty of time and enjoyed watching from our camp chairs. (See last post for how we barely caught a sunset.) Chateau De Mores State Historic Site, Medora, ND, is just a few miles... Continue Reading →
Travel Day: Sault Ste Marie, Michigan to Munising, Michigan. As we came to Munising, we said there are probably more tourist here than people who live here. 😃 In the town we saw advertising for pasties and also whitefish. We had some good views of the bay and Grand Island. It is funny, we are... Continue Reading →
Travel Day to St Ignace, Michigan, in the Upper Peninsula. It was fun to cross over the Mackinac Bridge. This is a 5 mile toll bridge over Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. It is the only road to the Upper Peninsula from the rest of Michigan. It took about 25 minutes to get across because... Continue Reading →
SUBJECTTITLEAUTHORYear 1776 in US colonies1776David McCulloughFirst flightThe Wright BrothersDavid McCulloughLost Colony of Roanoke IslandThe Secret TokenAndrew Lawler1775 Hurricane season & what was happening in coloniesHurricane of IndependenceTony WilliamsJamestown & how it startedThe Jamestown ExperienceTony WilliamsCivil warThe Civil WarGeoffrey C Ward, Kenneth BurnsGeneral GrantGrantRon ChernowJefferson's white & black daughtersJefferson's DaughtersCatherine KerrisonCivil war - this was extra... Continue Reading →
I still work while we are on this adventure, and need reliable internet. Campground WI-FI ranges from non-existent to very unreliable. When we first started, we were using cellular internet "hotspot" from our phones. This works great - if you have good cell signal. We have been surprised at how poor cell signal is in... Continue Reading →
Thank you, dear readers, for "going along with us" on our travel adventures. It has been a joy for us to share them with you. It is fun to read your comments, texts, and emails. If your heart is aching from missing a loved one due to distance, death, or estrangement, we hope you can... Continue Reading →
Kevin and I are very thankful to each of you who take the time to read about our travels. We enjoy sharing our entries from our travel journal. We started the travel journal for ourselves when we bought our travel trailer in September, 2020. We had so many friends and family who wanted to know... Continue Reading →
20th trip - days 90-93, June 18-20, 2021 Mountain Valley RV Resort, Heber, UT Mountain Valley RV Resort, Heber, UT June 18-20, 2021 Wow-eee! This place is amazing! And we almost didn’t come here. A long while back, Kevin and I booked a campsite at Diamond Fork up Spanish Fork Canyon. We drove there one... Continue Reading →
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