The Arkansas River at the Willow Beach COE Campground, near Little Rock While parked at a campground on the shores of the Arkansas River, it was not evident to us that its water’s journey began in the Colorado Rockies, then dropped 11,400 feet while flowing 1460 miles through Oklahoma and Arkansas, and eventually would enter … Continue reading Oct 5, 2023 – Following the Arkansas River to Little Rock
Category: Arkansas
Aug 26, 2020 – Running from Laura
Our tour through Arkansas included four stops, each of which would give us lots of time on the water. It began in the Ozark Mountains and was to end at the Mississippi River. Sometimes intentions are just that. Vivian and I had every intention of spending quality time in Arkansas this year, mostly because we … Continue reading Aug 26, 2020 – Running from Laura
Sep 16, 2019 – The New Normal
Vivian in the wheelchair at sunset, Catherine's Landing RV park near Hot Springs. Concrete pads were an extraordinary luxury. To most, accessibility is taken for granted. The word “inaccessible” has no context to an able-bodied person. Like discrimination, you really don’t get it until you’ve experienced it. The short of it was, Vivian had only … Continue reading Sep 16, 2019 – The New Normal
Sep 9, 2019 – Breaking from Normal
This part of our trip began with great anticipation and much preparation building up to one thing, the White River in Bull Shoals Arkansas. But that all ended just as quickly as it began. Let me start by describing how the preparation played out. Our first evening on the beautiful White River. Much of Vivian’s … Continue reading Sep 9, 2019 – Breaking from Normal
Changing Views From Our RV 