April 26th, 2024 – Crowder State Park, Trenton, MO


It’s time for another adventure! My friends, Dave and Lori, and I have been trying to get out for a weekender for a few weeks now. This past week the weekend’s weather has not looked conducive to camping. Wednesday the forecast took a turn for the better so after a consult a last-minute “go!” was … Continue reading April 26th, 2024 – Crowder State Park, Trenton, MO

An Observation


I was watching a Steve Carrel movie called “Dan in Real Life” and they were leaving the ‘burbs for a weekend family gathering at the beautiful family lakeside cabin. You know…just like we all do. I took particular note of Dan packing the station wagon for the trip up with his daughters. Sure reminded me … Continue reading An Observation

Grrr…


I got the trailer water system wrapped up this morning, and wouldn’t you know…it is just in time for an updated forecast of some high wind, possible ice & a dusting of snow. Oh come on! FFS! As I was finishing up flushing the system I was a little concerned about the timing after seeing … Continue reading Grrr…

Cooking; Almost!


Oh man…I cooked up something really good for tonight’s dinner. I took a recipe that I have talked about before and added a few things to it. The results were delicious. The basic recipe is to get some water started in a pan to cook up some bowtie pasta. Brown some chicken Italian sausage over … Continue reading Cooking; Almost!

Screwy Weather; Trailer; Town Topic


Man…the weather is ridiculous. Last week tornadoes and big-ass hail; now there’s a chance of a little snow coming to the area again! Just.Stop.It. I’ve got things to do and snow is an unacceptable addition to that list. I have been getting some things done at least. I got some mowing done in the areas … Continue reading Screwy Weather; Trailer; Town Topic