Tue 24-Jan-2023 Texas, Travel |
Terrible driving day. Heavy rain until just north of Austin, then it cleared up and became sunny. We stopped in Kyle TX at their Walmart and planned to have dinner at a Casa Garcia. However,...
Mon 23-Jan-2023 Texas, Travel |
After an early start we headed to ThermoKing of Dallas so they could fix our Espar diesel heater. It was a quick 30-minute trip. The passenger seat had to be removed as the heater is under...
Sun 22-Jan-2023 Texas, Travel |
Another 3-mile hike on hard packed clay through mostly cedar (Ashe Junioer). The difference today was that bikes are permitted and in general there are lots of hikers — a dozen or so. There were three loops...
Sat 21-Jan-2023 Texas, Travel |
The morning dawned gray and cold which gave us plenty of time to read and listen to podcasts. After it warmed up a bit (57) and the sun came out, we went for a hike — the second one from this camping loop. ...
Fri 20-Jan-2023 Texas, Travel |
It was a pleasant drive from Arkadelphia to Dallas. Mostly flat, some pine. Lots of healthy looking cattle. We landed at Cedar Hill SP(site 288 in the Coyote Ceossing Loop). We had thought about heading...
Thu 19-Jan-2023 Arkansas, Travel |
Strong gusty winds made driving difficult. Lots of rain puddles in the fields. Some fields looks like lakes. Once we passed Memphis the wind settled down and the driving was much more...
Wed 18-Jan-2023 Illinois, Travel |
After emptying spa and feeding cats and llamas, we locked up and headed south with a stop at the Hearing Center for an update to David’s hearing aids. Soon after crossing into IL, the rain started in...
Wed 12-Oct-2022 Michigan, Travel |
We finally managed to clear our schedule for a week-long trip to Michigan. We were hoping for good weather and beautiful fall colors — Michigan mostly delivered. Our first four nights of camping were at...
Sat 13-Aug-2022 Events |
Nora, David’s niece, has been trying to celebrate her marriage since August of 2020. After being twice postponed, the wedding was finally held on the family island near Kingston Ontario on August 13,...
Fri 12-Aug-2022 Ontario, Travel |
In 1972 David and I built a small (16×20) cabin in the woods on the little island next to Major Island. It’s just a bedroom in the woods with a sleeping loft — no running water and a gas...
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