Go, See, Do, Experience!
Travel Day: Laying in bed we were being lazy when Lucy (our niece; see last week’s blog) texted us at 8:28am asking if she and Sam could come over at 9:00am. They were making coffee. We FLEW out of bed and were ready as they came over. HA I had texted back to bring their... Continue Reading →
Broken kitchen slide! We drove to what seemed like the other end of the earth to Ace Hardware for some parts. I was looking down and told Kevin we would exit to the right at exit #1. I look up and he is getting in the middle lane. “Did you not hear me say right... Continue Reading →
Fridge is not working; driving to Shipshewana, Indiana from Two Rivers, Wisconsin to get it fixed. Travel Day: We had a great drive. 320 miles. Along the way we saw signs: “crash investigation site” and then gives an exit number. There were quite a few of them and some have their own pull offs. Good... Continue Reading →
Lake Michigan At Neshotah Beach, Two Rivers, WI 09/23 Kevin Along Lake Michigan, Manitowoc, WI 09/23 Manitowoc Small Boat Harbor, Manitowoc, WI 09/23 Wave Over Log At Lake Michigan, Two Rivers, WI 09/23 Evening At Sister Bay, WI 09/23 Manitowoc Breakwater Lighthouse, Manitowoc, WI 09/23 Looking Towards Two Rivers, Seagull Marina & Campground, Two Rivers,... Continue Reading →
Torpedos Stored Between Beds! Sub Cobia, Manitowoc, WI 09/23 Wisconsin Maritime Museum, Manitowoc, Wisconsin. After the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japanese on December 7, 1941, it became very important for submarines to be constructed since Pacific Fleet had been so decimated. Over 250 vessels were built along northeastern Wisconsin when US entered WW2. Manitowoc... Continue Reading →
What a great surprise welcome! As we pulled into Seagull Marina & Campground in Two Rivers, Wisconsin, our cousins were waiting for us. They had signs, balloons, flowers, and huge smiles on their face! For over a year we had this stop planned so we could see them. They surprised us by being at the... Continue Reading →
Mississippi River Lock & Dam #1 in Minneapolis, MN. What a delight to see. Kevin and I have always been fascinated by Lock & Dam and just the thought… "Who thought of this?” And then to make it happen is pretty incredible to us. Every time I see one, I just can’t get over the... Continue Reading →
Canada Fire Smoke & Storm Clouds, Eagan, MN 08/23 Someone Forgot To Put The Rack Down, Bumpy Road, Minneapolis, MN 08/23 This is what happens when someone forgets to lay down the toilet paper stand before a travel day. They say, whoever “they” are, that any type of RV going down the freeway is like... Continue Reading →
The day was glorious weather: sunny, not hot, and not windy. Thankful! We said goodbye to Black Hills, South Dakota, as we probably won’t see many hills like that for quite a while. 🙂 The Great Plains stretched out in front of us. At one point, it looks like a man-made hill for the water... Continue Reading →
Crazy Horse Memorial, Black Hills, SD 08/23 Crazy Horse Memorial! 🙂 We didn’t know what to expect. At the entrance gate we paid the entrance fee. We thought it was a little costly to see a mountain but we had no idea all there would be to see and do. We followed the road up... Continue Reading →
Travel Means Life 