After 200 miles of this view, we arrive at our exit that leads us into the Land of Stone and Light. Driving 200 miles through open space on a straight westerly path void of most anything except cattle herds and Wall Drug billboards hypnotized us. As we passed one cattle field after another, I knew … Continue reading Jul 2, 2020 – Land of Stone and Light
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Oct 6, 2019 – Limping Back to Florida
The Vicksburg Military National Park's cemetery. By the time we got to Mississippi, we were road weary. And Mississippi didn’t help that either, it just seemed as weary as we were. It was a sad place in many ways with remnants of tragic history made mostly during the Civil War. We came to Vicksburg to … Continue reading Oct 6, 2019 – Limping Back to Florida
Jul 6, 2019 – Fightin’ for our Rats
Feeling relieved to have survived the 120-mile drive on I-95, we happily pulled into Santee State Park’s spacious Cypress View Campground. We backed in easily to our site that appeared to be the only empty one in the middle of a holiday weekend. The next day, we visited Fort Sumter and Charleston and came back … Continue reading Jul 6, 2019 – Fightin’ for our Rats
Aug 13, 2018 – A Cave, a Woman and a Camera
“I won’t take a picture unless the moon is right, to say nothing of the sunlight and shadow!” Frances Benjamin Johnston Coming out of the cave into the light. One thing I have learned during our RV travels thus far, is that no matter what place we visit, there is a story of a fascinating … Continue reading Aug 13, 2018 – A Cave, a Woman and a Camera