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After a quiet night – remarkable for being behind a truck stop and adjacent to I70, awakened to the sound of birds and watched a rabbit run around. It was a cooler morning and we were glad to get on … Continue reading
Category Archives: Miscellaneous
It was a dark and stormy night………! 40+ MPH winds, torrential rain and a seriously shaking RV. This account is from the co-pilot. The pilot slumbered peacefully. We got underway at about 9:30 and once again, followed US136 – Orleans, … Continue reading
World’s Largest Porch Swing! We started off the day with a short trip to downtown Hebron and Roosevelt Park. This is the home of the world’s largest porch swing. It holds a whopping 16 adults or 24 children. We also … Continue reading
White Cloud Lewis & Clark Kiosk After a leisurely breakfast with Tom & Max, we discovered that the fridge wasn’t cold. Investigation revealed that the pilot (me) did a poor job of switching to AC when we arrived on Saturday. … Continue reading
Relaxing Sunday with Tom & Maxine, Royal’s Baseball, movie “Chef” and just talking w/family. Ate Gates Kansas City BBQ, drank beer and chilled while Brent & his daughter Alexis were in and out all day and her half brother Dillon … Continue reading
Stump Sculpture Lazy Day Campground Saturday May, 2nd we took a morning stroll around our campground and spotted this chainsaw carved stump sculpture near our camp before getting on the road at 8:30. We took I70 West through Columbia and … Continue reading
House following towboat? After breakfast with Aunt Ivolene, we headed West from Marion through Carbondale, IL (my birthplace) and on to Illinois Hwy 3 along the Mississippi River. Near Chester (home of a famous personage ???) we encountered a towboat … Continue reading
Great Falls Broke camp around 8:30am and drove to the “Great Fall Rivers of the Caney River” in the park. Water here seeps through the limestone layers and re-appears as a waterfall. While not particularly tall, the waterfall can be … Continue reading
We are underway at last, Mary and I have driving each other crazy the last few weeks trying to get everything ready for our departure. This morning we got up around 7 and after breakfast loaded the last of our … Continue reading
Our “Land Yacht” This blog is about our 2015 RV road-trip in our 2002 Pleasure-Way Lexor TD. From our home in East Tennessee, we will travel a wandering course generally Westward for about 4 months and roughly 10,000 to 15,000 … Continue reading