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On Thursday Barbara and I traveled south to the Ozark Mountains in southern Missouri. Today Barbara and I enjoyed a 2.5 mile trail through the mountains, over bridges, some covered, and past many waterfalls in a golf cart. Yes a golf cart. I chose this trail so that Barbara could enjoy the scenery too. Usually,Continue reading “Fun in the Ozarks (Day One)”

Yesterday Barbara and I traveled from Indiana to St. Louis so that we could visit the Gateway Arch one more time before we head back to the west coast. The arch is truly an engineering masterpiece. It does make me wonder if we will be able to excel in engineering and science, in the future,Continue reading “The Gateway Arch”

For the past three nights Barbara and I have been staying at the Kentucky Horse Park campgrounds. Yesterday we visited the horse park. This is a beautiful park. When I first saw it I thought of the Kentucky Derby. While at the horse park we learned a lot about horses, got to meet some formerContinue reading “Kentucky Horse Park”

Today Barbara and I traveled north to visit the Ark Encounter and study ark-e-ology. This is supposed to be a replica of Noah’s Ark. Of course the exhibit focuses on theology and Barbara and I learned a lot. However, it provided more questions than answers. I don’t agree with a lot of what they’re teaching,Continue reading “Ark-e-ology”

On Saturday, with the rally over, Barbara and I headed north, 22 miles, to the Twin Mills RV Park for the Labor Day weekend. On Sunday, after breakfast I grabbed my sling pack and hiking pole and took a hike. Now what most of you would call a walk, I call a hike. In thisContinue reading “Twin Mills”

On Sunday Barbara and I landed in Goshen, Indiana at the Elkhart County Fairground for the Grand Design (GD) National Rally. At this year’s rally there are 617 RV’s, the largest in GD history. We are looking forward to attending the many seminars and checking out the many vendors with products for our RV. DueContinue reading “Grand Design National Rally”

My cousin Rick’s place is truly “Wild Kingdom”. He has multiple bird feeders, hummingbird feeders and birdhouses in his yard. In addition, as I indicated in my previous blog, he assists in the birth of Monarch Butterflies. While staying with my cousin I took advantage of the many opportunities to capture nature with my camera.Continue reading “Wild Kingdom”

This is the story of “Small Town America”.  This is the story of the Dundee Township, Michigan.  My dad and his many brothers and sisters were born and raised here.  Along the banks of the River Raisin, everyone drives American made cars and trucks, they have frequent get-togethers like the Pumpkin Palooza, where bigger isContinue reading “Dundee Township”

Yesterday, Barbara and I along with my cousin Rick and his lovely wife Trula went to see the Tigers play the Cleveland Indians play at Comerica Park in Detroit. We were hoping to see history. Miguel Cabrera (Miggy) is currently sitting at 499 home runs and we were hoping to see number 500. Unfortunately, itContinue reading “Tigers Game”

Currently Barbara and I are in Elkhart, Indiana while we have our trailer serviced. Unfortunately, the roads and bridges that we have traveled on and over visiting the lower 48 states have taken a toll on our trailer, and truck. The truck goes in for service on Monday. So today while waiting to get ourContinue reading “Indiana”