“The case of the Seminoles constitutes at present the only exception to the successful efforts of the government to remove the Indians to the homes assigned them west of the Mississippi.” President Martin Van Buren I rarely think about names of places, but Lake Seminole’s name is familiar, yet seems out of place. So, I … Continue reading Aug 5, 2018 – Florida’s Unconquered
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Aug 3, 2018 – A Room with a Changing View
“To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for granted.” Bill Bryson Vivian and I have a routine when camping in the Everglades that … Continue reading Aug 3, 2018 – A Room with a Changing View
Aug 1, 2018 – A Place Where People Visit and Never Leave
“A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving. “ Lao Tzu For the past 15 years, Vivian and I spent almost every weekend and vacation day paddling our canoes through the Everglades. On occasion, we take trips lasting 8 to 10 days and paddle upwards of 20 miles from one … Continue reading Aug 1, 2018 – A Place Where People Visit and Never Leave
Jul 30, 2018 – Purveyors of Summer Shade
“Sometimes I think I’ve figured out some order in the universe, but then I find myself in Florida.” Susan Orlean Our first campsite. We requested a pull through and they put us right next to the entrance. Five nights at Lake Rousseau RV Resort, the self-described Purveyors of winter warmth & summer shade, gave us … Continue reading Jul 30, 2018 – Purveyors of Summer Shade
Jul 29, 2018: Putting Our Home in Motion
“Be thankful for everything that happens in your life; it’s all an experience.” Roy T. Bennett On a steamy summer morning in south Florida deep into hurricane season, we connected the RV for the second time to the brand new Demco Recon hitch installed in the bed of the brand new Ford F350 diesel truck. … Continue reading Jul 29, 2018: Putting Our Home in Motion
Changing Views From Our RV 