Category Archives: The RV Series

The RV Series- Either/Or but Not Both

We spent the last few days on a lovely lot in a motorcoach resort in Las Vegas.   I should clarify that I was there only one day and Dave spent the other two alone with the dogs. I spent … Continue reading

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The RV Series- The Longest Day

The alarm sounded at 4 am. Because I had just managed to drift off to sleep not long before, I  gave myself another hour of sleep and crossed makeup off my to-do list. We drove through the west gates of Yellowstone … Continue reading

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The RV Series- Hearing the Voice that Speaks to my Soul

Yellowstone National Park. Driving through those gates early in the morning is the best anti-anxiety medicine in the world.  Later in the day, when the crowds come, and it gets people-ish, a little valium might be in order. It settled on … Continue reading

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The RV Series- Presidents, Crazy Horses , Sally and the Devil.

  The dogs have not yet adjusted to their new home.   Dallas barks at everything and Tara shakes, whines and drools when we are moving. They don’t like being left alone, and because we can’t leave barking dogs in … Continue reading

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The RV Series-  Missing The Wall in South Dakota

  When we entered South Dakota on Saturday, I began seeing signs for Wall Drug which is on my kitschy places to see list (I missed the SPAM museum).  I took pictures of as many signs as I could and my anticipation … Continue reading

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The RV Series-Lewis and Clark, Crowds and Crack

  We spent last night in Jackson Minnesota at a very crowded KOA.  Because it is Memorial Day Weekend I expected crowds, but this one sent my introverted need for space into hyperdrive. We left this morning at 7 am … Continue reading

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The RV Series-You’ve Come a Long Way Baby

This morning we left Cross Creek Campground at 6:30 am headed toward Indiana or Illinois or one of those “I” states.  Of course, 6:30 am happened to be the start of peak traffic time in Columbus. Travel Dave was sure … Continue reading

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The RV Series-Westward Ho!

No home for these!–too well they knew The mitred king behind the throne;– The sails were set, the pennons flew, And westward ho! for worlds unknown. “Robinson Of Leyden” by Oliver Wendell Holmes   My first waking thought was “Westward … Continue reading

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The RV Series- CRACK! KABOOM! The First Storm

It wasn’t the rain or thunder that woke us. It was 55 lbs of shaking dog trying to crawl onto our heads.  Though Dallas has always had a fear of storms, the reaction to this one was extreme. In a … Continue reading

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The RV Series- Nails Happen

Yesterday, our first morning parked on this people-y but pretty corner lot in Ohio, Campground Dave was up before the sun. We had a few hours of leisure ( for me coffee, writing and staring at the wall.  For him, … Continue reading

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