Trailer; A Few More Travel Apps; Blog


Now that we have some better weather I have been getting a few things done but there’s still too much I need to get done. I still need to move some stuff out of the way so I can take a rear stabilizer jack off the trailer and do some repair work on it. If … Continue reading Trailer; A Few More Travel Apps; Blog

Tourism in Amsterdam


Amsterdam is getting even more serious about its continuing over-tourism problem. The city had previously enacted some measures to curb some of the issues but they have just decided that in addition to the visitor fees and such no new hotels can be built UNLESS another closes. They had 20.7 MILLION overnight tourist stays in … Continue reading Tourism in Amsterdam

Travel Advisories and Just Being Prepared


Previously I posted about precautions to take concerning travel with medicines. In this post I want to talk about travel advisories. I saw an article recently talking about disease outbreaks in countries and it made me think about the ‘rona outbreak that hit as we were preparing to go to Europe in February 2020. It … Continue reading Travel Advisories and Just Being Prepared

Seems Like It Was Just Yesterday (corrected); A Ticket to Ride; Here Comes the Sun; Trailer/Truck Upgrades


I just saw an article this afternoon that said it was 55 years ago today, on 30th January 1969, that The Beatles performed their last concert on the rooftop of the Apple Records building in London. It made me think about that first trip and seeing that building on my first trip over to Europe … Continue reading Seems Like It Was Just Yesterday (corrected); A Ticket to Ride; Here Comes the Sun; Trailer/Truck Upgrades

Food; It Just Never Stops; Travel


Feel free to snicker amongst yourselves… Last week I went to a food co-op in Lawrence, KS. I picked up some groceries and one thing I got was some skyr - my favorite type of yogurt. This brand - Icelandic Provisions - I was unfamiliar with but the selection of flavors was diverse. I had … Continue reading Food; It Just Never Stops; Travel