Black Hills At this point, we wanted to sit still for more than 2 days. Plus Labor Day was coming up and you don’t want to be caught without a campground reservation over Labor Day. Thus, we found the Rafter…

Fort Robinson, Nebraska
This is the first of three posts about our recent travels. I tried doing it in one post, but it was too big! Fort Robinson State Park, Nebraska Now that the solar eclipse is past, we don’t have a firm…

Nebraska to the Black Hills of South Dakota
Fort Robinson State Park, Nebraska Now that the solar eclipse is past, we don’t have a firm date to be anywhere until early October. It’s time to wander the country! We left Stapleton in eastern Nebraska and set out for…

Totality is so COOL!
Wow. Just wow. If you ever have a chance to experience a total solar eclipse, DO IT! For our eclipse viewing. we were fortunate enough to camp in a cattle pasture of a 15,000 acre ranch. We didn’t have any…

Bouncing around the country
When we last left you , we were in Wisconsin…. Boy, that feels like ages ago! In reality, it was only a week ago. Jim had a great time helping his brother out on their new house. I flew out…

RV Upgrades and now back on the road
We had been home since mid-May, with a couple of mid-week excursions out in the RV. But for the most part, the summer at home was been spent doing upgrades on the both RV and the new house. It’s hard…

Goodbye Texas
We have done a lot and seen a lot these past couple of weeks. So hold on to your hats…there are a lot of pictures coming up. We made our way to College Station to help Janelle with the big…

Bopping around Texas
Yes, we are still in Texas. It seems like we have been in this state forever. But it’s a big state. I also can’t believe it’s been over three weeks since I last put up the travel post with the…

Happy 3rd Anniversary Blue Flame!
This is just a quick post. Today marks the 3rd Anniversary of our picking up the Blue Flame and calling it ours. So much has happened over the past three years. Let’s start with some statistics. Number of miles traveled…

Seminole Canyon, Texas
We are now in Seminole Canyon State Park. As I type this, I can see Mexico out the window and canyons that lead to the Rio Grande River. But first… Before we left Van Horn, Texas, we experienced our first…