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…
Highway I-10: Tucson to Texas
We have been hanging out along highway I-10 for the past couple of weeks. It wasn’t until Roadtrippers.com (a website that identifies fun things to see along your route) sent me an email this morning with The Best of Everything…
Phoenix RV Rally
Jim and I just spent the last ten days volunteering and attending our fourth FMCA (Family Motor Coach Association) Rally in Phoenix, Arizona. These rallies are a great opportunity to learn at seminars, see new products, and make new friends. …
A Confluence of Jims
Over a week ago we left behind our favorite campground on the the Mississippi River to head further into Arkansas and make our way Westward. We have covered some miles since then. We decided to try some cheap camping. Our…
Spring 2017 Trip has begun!
After almost 4 months back in our new home, we started getting the itch to get out of the snow and cold of Rochester. You know what that means….time for our Spring 2017 RV trip to begin! We left last…
Fall 2016 trip has come to an end
First off, there was an article in the New York Times about the Sugar Beet Harvest. A reporter interviewed some of our fellow Workampers who were working the harvest and stayed in our campground. You may find it interesting. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/22/your-money/retirement-migrant-workers-recreational-vehicles.html…