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- WHOA – STILL DWELLING IN OUR MOTORHOME – TWO YEARS NOT TRAVELING – FINALLY HAVE INTERNET WE CAN USE – ADAPTED MY NOVEL INTO A SCREENPLAY – THAT WAS FUN – HAD A LOT TO LEARN AND LEARNED WHILE WRITING – NOW READY TO SELL – DUH – PANDEMIC – YOU GOT TO BE KIDDNIG – STILL – OUR GOD REIGNS – THE LORD IS ALWAYS GOOD –
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- So Long – So Long – Not Goodbye but Too Long not to Post – We Live the RV Life – Data Costs More than We Like – Posting Requires Data – Almost Decided to Quit Posting – Catch Up Time –
- I Opened the Shades to See the Sun Rise – Black Storm Clouds Loomed – What Would Sunrise Look Like – Would the Light Shine Through – YES – Gloom Gave Way to Bursting Shades of Purple Pink and Lavendar – Reminding Me of Troubled Times that Shrink When Grace and Truth Appear – God Is Good – Hang on When Trouble Hides the Light – Ashes Blow Away – Beauty Remains –
- Sunrise at Van Horn RV Park in Van Horn, Texas – Small Town – Excellent Park – We Are Resting Here – Calm Blue Skies in the Morning – Motorhomes and Fifth Wheels and Campers Coming and Going Each Day – We Love It –
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- Beginning Our 2018-19 Tour in our Motorhome – And the Excitement Builds – What Could Be So Exciting – For Me – Looking Out Our Windows Beholding New Surroundings – I Love It –
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- Bikes in Our Future – Steve Turning 80 Soon – Carol Ann 70 – We Think We Can Ride Them and Have Fun – Good Exercise – A Recap of Challenging Journey – Different from Our First Year that Happened without a Hitch –
- Las Cruces New Mexico – Destination for Fun with Friends – Fellow RVers Meet Us Here – We Dine Together at Local Restaurants – And There Are Plenty – Steve Had Coach and Jeep Washed after Five Days of Rain and Mud in Texas – Now They Shine Again –
- Long Time No Post – Spent All Our Time Having Fun with Family – But Then Moved on and Parked Here in Louisiana – View of the Bayou – Simple but Adequate RV Park – Staying Longer than Scheduled – Again Diverging from Our Original Plan –
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- Had to Share this Photo of Lake Erie Shore – We Arrived this Afternoon Greeted by a Wasp that Flew into the Small Window Used to Pay Tolls from the Driver’s Seat – Last Year Hornets Invaded the Cockpit – One Huge Wasp Was Just as Effective in Slowing Down our Progress until We Smacked it Silly and Tossed it in the Trash –
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I Opened the Shades to See the Sun Rise – Black Storm Clouds Loomed – What Would Sunrise Look Like – Would the Light Shine Through – YES – Gloom Gave Way to Bursting Shades of Purple Pink and Lavendar – Reminding Me of Troubled Times that Shrink When Grace and Truth Appear – God Is Good – Hang on When Trouble Hides the Light – Ashes Blow Away – Beauty Remains –
Isaiah 61:1-3 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Ashes, Beauty, Black Clouds, Brokenhearted, Carol Ann Hoel, Gloom, Grace and Truth, Jesus, Light, Lord, Mercy, Storm Clouds, Sunrise, Troubles
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Camping on Little Pigeon River Makes Up for Being Canceled by Our RV Park on the Mighty Mississippi – Which Flooded Her Banks This Year – Here We Are on Another Riverbank – Enjoying the View –
We arrived yesterday at 4:00 in the afternoon. We set up our campsite. Steve handled the outside work, connecting utilities, unhooking the Jeep from the tow bar, setting up our grill, and many other related chores. I unpacked our stowed … Continue reading
Good Morning America – We woke up to a North Carolina Sunrise – We Move on to Our Next Stop this Morning – But I Have to Post This Carolina Rising of the Sun – Enjoy –
We have tiny windows at the head of our bed, one on each side. The alarm rang to wake us earlier than usual to start the day so we may travel in the cool of the day, but we both … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Memoir, Photo
Tagged Alarm, Good Morning, Motorhome, North Carolina, North Carolina Sunshine, RV, Sunrise, Sunrise photo, Travel
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Louisiana Is GREEN – And WET – This Is a Bayou – Subject of Many Louisiana Songs – I Love All the Green Everywhere –
I love all the green, but not so much the high humidity. Inside the coach the air condition units keep us cool. I was critical of the extreme heat in Arizona. Perhaps I didn’t appreciate the low humidity enough. Never … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Memoir, Photo
Tagged Arizona heat, Bad Hair Day, Bayou, Beauty everywhere, Green, Jesus, Louisiana, Marsh, New Orleans, Planet Earth, rain, RV, Swamp, Travel, Wet
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We Visited a Local Church in Plano Texas – Prestonwood Baptist Church – One of Our Country’s Many Mega Churches – Sermon by Pastor Jack Graham –
Sunday, May 15, 2016. We love to hear the name of Jesus lifted up. Praise His name forever, churches of our land.
Cloudy Texas Skies – Today – Last Night Lightning Lit the Sky – Thunder Pounded Our Ears – Winds Rocked our Coach – Pet Bichon Frise Chelsea Slept through the Storm –
Cloudy is the theme for the day after the storm, and this thick cloud cover is welcome. Cool and calm. Moist but not wet. I like it. Beauty sleep must not be interrupted, so Chelsea snoozed through the entire storm last … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Memoir, Pets, Photo
Tagged America, Beauty Sleep, Chelsea, Cloud cover, Cool and Calm, Lightning, Mile by mile, Moist but not wet, Pet Bichon Frise, Rain drops, Texas, Thunder Storm, Visiting Family, Winds
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Chelsea Wanted to Drive – But We Declined Her Offer – Mystery Photo with Reflections from Windshield Behind Her and Side Window in Front of Her – I Think –
There she is, our canine chauffeur Chelsea. I took that photo from outside the coach. No one was in there but Chelsea. Now that I look at the photo enlarged, I see a pair of hands. Don’t ask me why. … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Memoir, Photo
Tagged Canine Chauffeur, Chelsea, Cockpit, Double Exposure, Motorhome, Mystery, Pet Bichon Frise, photo reflections, Reflections, RV, Steering Wheel, Windshield
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Walking Chelsea Has Benefits – Watching the Sun Setting in the Sky and the Moon Rising in the Clouds –
The sun was setting – The moon was rising – Time flies when We’re having fun –
Posted in Memoir, Pets, Photo
Tagged Clouds, Moon, Moon rising, Sky, Sun Setting, Sunset, Time Flies, Walking Chelsea, Walking the Dog
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Gambel Quail – Beginning of Our Collection of Bird Sightings – We Plan to Begin a Collection of Birds We Identify as We Travel – Mainly Birds We Do Not Often See –
Our first sighting of Gambel Quail occurred on March 5, 2016. There were four of them and they were strutting about with those curly things protruding from their heads, poking the ground with their beaks, darting back and forth. It … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Birds, Memoir, Photo
Tagged Bird Watching, Camping, Campsite, Coffee, Coffee Pot, Electrical Box, Gambel Quail, iPhone, photo, RV Travels
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Chelsea’s Walk at Sunset – Today Chelsea – Our Bichon Frise – Was Groomed – One More Groom and Then We Start Out Across The Country – Enjoy Arizona Sunset Photos Taken on Chelsea’s Walk –
Sunset skies in Arizona. We will miss this place until we return again next year. This is where we will spend winters resting up for another trip. We have booked another winter here, November through March coming up. A park … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona skies, Arizona Sunset, Bichon Frise, Chelsea, Groomed, Grooming, Near grocery stores, Near restaurants, Park in City, Pet Grooming, RV Resort, Skies Ablaze, Sunset
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Our Walk Along the Canal with Chelsea Was Special This Morning – A Pair of Mallard Ducks Swam By – Chelsea Chose to Keep Her Distance – No Duck Was Going to Drag Her into the Water –
Everyday, twice a day, we walk Chelsea, our pet Bichon Frise, for approximately thirty minutes each time. Some days we walk her beside this canal and back to our coach, or on other days we walk her along a sidewalk … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Memoir, Pets, Photo
Tagged Bichon Frise, Canal, Chelsea, Coach, Dog Walk, Mallard Ducks, Pool, Trespassing, walk dog, Walking
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