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Sea and Sky
I’ve moved on to Space Coast near Kennedy Space Center. My last night (Saturday) at Three Flags Wildwood, I got a little claustrophobic in the RV. That doesn’t happen much; I like the small cozy space. But I hadn’t gotten out much over several days and I was a little bored and cabin feverish. So…
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First Leg
So far I’ve made it to Thousand Trails Three Flags near Wildwood, Florida. The park is “perfectly adequate” but not especially exciting as a destination… I realize how spoiled I am to have two beautiful parks like Lake Conroe and Colorado River at home. Unfortunately the swimming pool is down for repairs, and it’s a…
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My Great North American Road Trip 2023
Well, I’m off! Mission: to visit all of the 63 National Parks that I have not yet visited, except for the ones in Alaska, Hawaii, American Samoa, and U.S. Virgin Islands. Method: Driving a big counterclockwise circle around the lower 48 with my Wagon Train V. 2.0. Means: Staying as much as possible in Thousand…
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Repairs
I’m staying with my parents this week while I get some work done on my RV, and decided to keep Peter with me while I’m here. He was not very pleased about being abducted from Margaret’s house, and he stayed in hiding till my parents went to bed, but now he’s cuddling with me like…
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Dawn Patrol
Set my alarm for 6am to get the beginning of the booking window for the campground reservation I want in New Brunswick (Fundy Bay) in June. I discovered that: – more than 6,000 other people had the same idea – I should have created my account last night and set my alarm for 5:55 –…
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Colorado River
What TT Colorado River lacks in lakefront, it makes up for in wooded walking trails, wildlife, and creeks and rivers. Since the weather gurus say this is the nicest weather we’re likely to have for a while, I’ve spent part of yesterday and today exploring the trail system. So far I’ve seen innumerable deer, a…
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Surviving in Style
The weather in Conroe isn’t nearly as nasty as the Houston area today, but as an RV denizen I am bravely riding it out at Chick-fil-A. Chocolate chip cookies for the win.
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Water Hazard
My mini golf course has unexpected water hazards after this morning’s rain. (I still got it in three.)