Following the Erie Canal

We are Travelling West towards Indiana and Iowa (for bus mechanics), Minnesota and eventually Chicago for a bit.  We needed some ad hoc things to do along the way…and a couple of really good options presented…  First,  we pointed “RV WHERE YET” to Cooperstown, NY and the Baseball Hall of Fame.  We stayed 2 nights

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New York State of Mind

The rule has not been clearly and unambiguously articulated,  but it is a RULE nonetheless.  Ben Franklin said, “Guests, and fish, smell after 3 days.”  We try not to smell.  But after staying with the Wilners in Maryland for a week, we stayed with Liz’s sister in Old Tappan, NJ for SEVEN (7) nights!!   As

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The Jersey Shore (B4 the Season!)

The weather in Cape May was ABSOLUTELY SPECTACULAR, so we went bike riding for miles every day as a result.   The area around Cape May offered a laid-back atmosphere (which may be because it is definitely OFF season) and variety of expected and unexpected attractions for our entertainment.  There are beaches and boardwalks in both

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To Washington DC via Gettysburg

Our next stop on the adventure was Washington DC.  Main purpose here was to help Aunt Marilee obtain and configure a new computer.   Marilee is 104 years young…and that is totally factual.  She produces fine art on her Mac computer,  which is showing its age (Marilee is NOT showing her age).  We agreed months ago

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