Cell Service; iOS Update; Camping; Travel


Shades of ZZ Top! Actually, I found this back in my woods. Last month I finally decided to pull the trigger and change cell providers, going from Verizon to AT&T. I have been on the fence about this for a while; my previous experience with AT&T was not very good, but they have the best … Continue reading Cell Service; iOS Update; Camping; Travel

Travel


“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.” ~ Mark Twain I saw part of the above quote on a TV … Continue reading Travel

November 4th, 2023 – Weston Bend State Park, Weston, MO


Ahhh…a much better night’s sleep last night. Woke up refreshed and rested. I got up for my usual leisurely start to the day and had an espresso and some tea before cooking up breakfast. The dogs were glad to get out, stretch and do what dogs do first thing in the morning. I fired up … Continue reading November 4th, 2023 – Weston Bend State Park, Weston, MO

November 3rd, 2023 – Weston Bend State Park, Weston, MO


Awesome! Ladies crawling all over my trailer! What’s a guy to do?! I could only be so lucky…one would be plenty! I am being invaded by ladybugs. They are everywhere inside the trailer and out! I thought the frost woulda killed ‘em off but they are very beneficial bugs so I’m glad they made it … Continue reading November 3rd, 2023 – Weston Bend State Park, Weston, MO

September 20th, 2023 – Road Trip! Missouri State Parks Adventure – Wallace State Park to Crowder State Park


I have been up in this general area in the past, but it was mostly for work. There’s a lot of history in this region. Jesse James looms large in these here parts. There’s some Civil War history with General John J. Pershing, and one of the last four remaining original covered bridges in MO. … Continue reading September 20th, 2023 – Road Trip! Missouri State Parks Adventure – Wallace State Park to Crowder State Park