La Cuesta Encantada, the Enchanted Hill
Yet another reason for my road trip, I had booked space in San Simeon State Park far in advance to be guaranteed of a place to park for Memorial Day Weekend. Had I cancelled that space due to the...
View ArticleOregon: FINALLY!
It’s been a long time coming, and I am arriving about a month later than I had originally thought, but I finally crossed the state line into Oregon! With the exception of one 2-week trip home to Texas...
View ArticleStepping in the Same Ocean Twice
“No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man.” ~ Heraclitus I love this quote. I often contemplate its meaning while standing on the banks of a...
View ArticleThe Coast is Not Clear, But I Am
In revisiting the small coastal towns along this route, I keep asking myself, “What exactly did I find to do in this town for a whole week last time?” I have to continually remind myself “You were...
View ArticleHeaven and Hell in Idaho
One of the sights in Idaho on my wish list is Hell’s Canyon, a 10-mile wide chasm carved by the Snake River, dividing Oregon, Washington and Idaho. At 7,993 feet, it is North America’s deepest river...
View ArticleFall in McCall
Mother Nature, along with Typhoon Songda, seems determined to deprive me of living the lines to my favorite poem, Helen Hunt Jackson’s “October’s Bright Blue Weather.” “Oh suns and skies and clouds of...
View ArticleRed Rocks Revisited
Even though I set my intentions to see “all new things” on my southerly migration this year, there are a few favorite stops that I just can’t bypass, one of which is my favorite state park in the...
View ArticleThe Tracker is a Regular Bison Wrangler!
There is more to see in the Black Hills of Dakota than just Mount Rushmore. (And I still can’t say that without winding out the old Beatles lyric, “Somewhere in the Black Mountain Hills of Dakota there...
View ArticleInto the Mist, and On to the Mystic
Headed west from Wisconsin with my sights set on Utah, I am determined not to have to cross the Rockies again. Having traversed I-70 through the Eisenhower Tunnel and across Vail Pass twice now, I will...
View ArticleKodachrome: “Where All the World’s a Sunny Day”
Traveling south along the scenic Hwy 12, my next stop is Kodachrome Basin State Park. It’s another one of those places that I feel every blogging RVer has visited but me. I don’t typically go out of my...
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