January 27th, 2026 – National Parks Changes; More Work Around the House; Seattle & Europe


I am trying to keep this first part as politically generic as possible. Make your own decisions…I know I have made mine. - S I have been seeing many travel articles about many major changes involving visitors to National Parks here in the States - especially foreign tourists. With regards to the changes to foreign … Continue reading January 27th, 2026 – National Parks Changes; More Work Around the House; Seattle & Europe

January 10th-11th, 2026 – Trip to Spearfish, South Dakota


I-90W near Oacoma, South Dakota, US Did a weekend run to Spearfish to meet Meghan and grab some things for the trailer, tools, and a few other things from storage. I found most of what I wanted to grab, plus a few extra things that do not need to freeze any more than what they … Continue reading January 10th-11th, 2026 – Trip to Spearfish, South Dakota

December 11th, 2025 – Weather; Firewood Again; More Work Inside the Trailer; So Fortunate to be Able to Travel


🥶 💨 It was a very windy morning and with the cool temps it was frigid outside. I am just not feeling the love in this cold-ass weather. I really cannot take it these days. It is crazy how much the cold affects me now, and the forecast is looking grim. There is an arctic … Continue reading December 11th, 2025 – Weather; Firewood Again; More Work Inside the Trailer; So Fortunate to be Able to Travel

November 23rd, 2025 – Weather; Still Getting Rid of More!; Trailer; Food Prep


‘Twas a rainy day Friday. We got a decent amount but we are so far behind in rain the Fall colors have not been very impressive. or worth a drive to look. But the rain did fill the birdbath and they are just loving it. I am pretty iffy on birdbaths given the bird flu … Continue reading November 23rd, 2025 – Weather; Still Getting Rid of More!; Trailer; Food Prep

November 20th, 2025 – House – Showings & More Stuff Gotten Rid Of; Preparations Have Begun for Upcoming Road Trip!


I listed the house For Sale last Wednesday and had a house showing on Thursday. The people liked the lot and location but just needed more square footage. I had another one scheduled Sunday afternoon but they ended up having to cancel & reschedule. It's all good - two showings scheduled in only four days … Continue reading November 20th, 2025 – House – Showings & More Stuff Gotten Rid Of; Preparations Have Begun for Upcoming Road Trip!