August 7th, 2022


There’s an Australian kid show on TV that is so good I have to mention it. It’s hilarious and even adults love it - myself included. In fact, there’s even an article about it’s popularity on NPR’s website today and that’s why I bring it up. The show is called Bluey and you have to … Continue reading August 7th, 2022

January 29th, 2022


I needed to do something. Tired of sitting around so I took the opportunity to go to Kansas City, MO for a little while. I have not been downtown exploring in KC in several decades. It’s changed quite a bit in some areas. Good thing I have a GPS or I would have had to … Continue reading January 29th, 2022

December 15th, 2021 – Trip wrap-up


They weren’t kidding Well I made it back. Today’s drive was a battle against a crosswind that was probably 60 MPH most of the way and it was ferocious in places. The winds on the way down from WA into OR and CA knocked a half MPG off my gas mileage, so on top of … Continue reading December 15th, 2021 – Trip wrap-up

December 14th, 2021


I think I have only one more night (tonight) in a hotel and I’ll be back to the trailer. And saving some money. Yikes! As I sit here composing this post in my hotel, I have the weather on in the background. The very route I came this far on is getting blasted with winter … Continue reading December 14th, 2021

December 13th, 2021


Unfortunately on this trip I have been so busy trying to get somewhere and/or get out of weather I have not written anything in my paper journal. I just have not made the time to do that so I need to get better about that. The hotel I stayed in last night just happened to … Continue reading December 13th, 2021