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 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 our lessons on the Civil … 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 Less than two weeks into our RV travels, we visited our first national park, Mammoth Cave. We learned it first in Alabama, no matter what place we travel to, there is a fascinating story … Continue reading Aug 13, 2018 – A Cave, a Woman and a Camera →