Our 2010 F-210X Fun Finder travel trailer is a great little camper as long as it is hooked to a power grid. Mary & I can make our on-board fresh and waste water tankage last for about a week but … Continue reading
Category Archives: Miscellaneous
I ordered a book of children’s songs so I would have some new material to play for my grandchildren. Imagine my surprise when I encountered that old classic, “Three Sight-Challenged Mice”. Political Correctness knows no bounds! Ugh.
April 9 the gals headed for the Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory and the guys headed for the Mel Fisher Museum to drool over the treasures of the Atocia. Then Mary & Andrea went snorkeling and left Jim & Richard to get into … Continue reading
We have had over 7 inches of rain in the Tennessee River Valley this week and the Army Corps of Engineers and the TVA are generating lots of hydro-electric power and dumping millions of gallons a second to control the … Continue reading
This year, Mary & I are on our own for Thanksgiving day, Paul and Elizabeth will be coming tomorrow for the weekend but today is ours. Fondly remembering Thanksgivings past, I tuned in to Macy’s parade on NBC and to … Continue reading
On our way home from Providence last April, we stopped to visit our friends Sheila and Mike in Bel Air, Maryland. … Continue reading
The past few days have produced a remarkable transformation in East Tennessee. The winter was so mild here that have been seeing signs of a very early Spring as the grass started growing and the leaves began to swell and … Continue reading
OK, Knoxville isn’t exactly a “Big” city but compared to Loudon, it is enormous. The annual Dogwood Festival Home Show took place at the Knoxville Convention Center and provided us with a reasonable excuse to venture into Knoxville for the … Continue reading
After a 3 hour drive from the dry and missing attractions in Texas, we arrived at the Washita Battlefield National Historic site near the town of Cheyenne, Oklahoma. Long before Custer met his end at the Little Big Horn, he … Continue reading
We left Guymon, Oklahoma around 9:30 and ambled south into the Texas Panhandle. Along the way we passed field after field of massive windmills (see video below), the steady southerly winds had them all churning along delivering lots of kilowatts. … Continue reading