We left the smoke of British Columbia and drove down to the Mt. Rainier area. On the way, we saw three things of note. Crop Signage While driving on Washington State Highway 283 between Ephrata and George (yes, there is…
Smoke in the Canadian Rockies
We have been really looking forward to visiting the Canadian Rockies again. Visiting the Canadian Rockies was the first big trip we took in 2014 after buying the Blue Flame. Alas, we weren’t going to get the blue skies and…
Dinosaur Provincial Park
What was our reward for getting across the country of Canada as fast as we could? Dinosaurs! Dinosaur Provincial Park is located in one of Canada’s Badlands. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From Wikipedia: “A World Heritage site…
Trans-Canada Highway
The next goal of this Fall’s journey is to get across Canada. Callie and Portland are waiting for us on the west coast! So we decided to travel via the Trans-Canada Highway for a change of scenery. The Trans-Canada highway…
Manitoulin Island
Our goal for the first leg of our Fall trip was almost in sight. We were heading for the Mississagi Lighthouse and Campground on Manitoulin Island. Manitoulin is the LARGEST freshwater island on the globe. Who knew? But first we…
Oh Canada…we are off again!
The summer is flying by and we are off again on another adventure. But first…what did we accomplish this summer in our never ending quest to make the Blue Flame even better? How about a new coffee maker? The Blue…
Using GIS to predict future travel based on interests and preferences
Wow, that title is a mouthful. I promised you an unusual blog post. This is it. Let me start at beginning. As many of you know, our youngest daughter Janelle is getting her PhD in coastal ecology at Texas A&M…
Spring 2018 Travels…that’s a wrap!
Our Spring 2018 trip has ended. It’s been different than other trips. Being in more populated states, the trip often lacked the majestic views. But we were able to reconnect with a lot of family and friends, and that is…
Assateague Island
We have just spent THE BEST six days on Assateague Island. This is what our Spring 2018 trip has been missing, wide open spaces,nature, and sights we haven’t seen yet. I’d like to thank Paul and Kay, our RVing buddies…
Moving Northward…
We are slowing winding our way back north now. Here’s where we’ve been… Tybee Island and Savannah Tybee Island is a barrier island in Georgia. From there, it’s a very easy drive to Savannah. We were looking forward to some…