Posted in Alaska, North Carolina, arizona, places to visit, rv travel, travel, tucson, tagged Alaska, Alaskan Highway, arizona, campfires, Camping, eagles, mountains, New Bern, North Carolina, rv travel, Sedona, travel, tucson on May 11, 2008 | No Comments »
Do I need to say that I am still homebound? Anyway, last Sunday I had a delightful time entertaining friends with my husband. The two couples that we had over for dinner are also Rvers with class A Motorhomes. The two couples had both recently been away but neither had been in their RV’s. One [...]
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Posted in North Dakota, arizona, places to visit, rv travel, travel, tagged arizona, new mexico, North Dakota, places to visit, rv, South Dakota, trip planning on April 12, 2008 | No Comments »
How do you enjoy the benefits of rving when you are homebound? Plan a future trip and imagine what can be seen from the rear view window!
I love to just open the atlas to a page and read the map. Green spaces, whether state parks, national parks, or other greens, are revealed. Colleges, universities, museums, [...]
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Yesterday’s adventure was to Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument. It is about 1 1/2 hours from Tucson via Rte. 86 and Rte. 85. The number of shrines to those killed on this road made us leery to travel it at night, so we took the much longer route Rte. 85 to I-8 to I-10. [...]
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Two nights ago, we went to look at the moon and stars. The moon was just past full, so providing lots of light, in fact too much light for optimal stargazing. But, the sky was darker and the stars brighter than what we are used to seeing in NJ. To get a dark sky, we [...]
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Today’s adventure was a trip to Tombstone. We visited Boot Hill Graveyard where the Clantons of OK Corral fame are buried. The 1880 - 1900 time period in Tombstone was very violent, if you believe the tombstones. Stabbings, murder, death by wagon wheel running over a skull, poisoning, suicide, mob lynching, legal hanging were some [...]
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