Spending several days in Half Moon Bay, just south of San Francisco. This is more like we imagined our travels. Up until now, we have been pretty actively moving. At HMB, we have been pretty actively relaxing! Our friends Mike…
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Santa Cruz: “Overflow Parking” and Chinese New Year
After our great experiences in Central California, we continued North to Santa Cruz. There, our friend Phyllis arranged for us to park in the overflow area of the Pasatiempo Golf Course, where she lives. With all the rain they have had…
Again, The Weather Stalks us!
We made it across Arizona and NM. It rained off and on throughout this desert. Then we spent some time with friends in San Diego. Our friends, Stefania and Jim, arranged a street parking permit for our RV and we were…
Regional Diversity…Reflecting on our First Month on the Road
As we’ve wandered, we have covered more than a few ecosystems and cultures across the southern USA. Here are a few of our observations: OT ALL WALMARTS are the same! Yes. It is true. We are quite the experts on…
Can there be too much Serenity? Back to Civilization…
After 4 nights, we decided we are weary of wilderness. We need some commotion. Maybe a siren. Some exhaust fumes! So we left the park and headed towards El Paso. Our first thought was to stop there overnight on the…
Big Bend National Park (and All Politics Aside…)
We spent 4 days at an RV Park (more of an RV parking Lot) hard against the Rio Grande River. While the RV Facilities were probably the plainest we have seen including many Walmart parking Lots, the surrounding area…
Purring down the road.
We are purring down the road. OK, maybe “purring” is the wrong word. Perhaps “Roaring?” “Clattering?” On the road begins with dinner with friends. First in Lafayette, LA with LC Cambre. LC is a very resourceful prince of a man. …
Even the mundane is an Adventure!
Tuesday 3 Jan. We left Gulf Shores, but not without drama. Monday afternoon there were Thunderstorms and torrential rains training over us for hours. No problem…Blackhawks on TV. Just hanging out feels kinda good. Then, DURING THE Blackhawks game (Winter…
A Couple Days of Forced Relaxation
Waiting for the Airbag Part to arrive for the bus, we took full advantage. New Year’s eve we drove the Clown Car to Mobile. There we spent the afternoon at Battleship park. The centerpiece is the Battleship USS Alabama, which…
Don’t make Plans and you won’t have Snafus…
After Xmas with our new family, the McNicols, (after they adopted us thoroughly for the raucous pandemonium of their family Xmas), we started our trip towards California. We spent some time considering our route and our strategy. We even emailed…