Monthly Archives: December 2013

While walking the campground this morning, we had two interesting photo ops.  The first was a bank of low-lying clouds in a mountain valley several miles north of Goodyear in an otherwise nearly clear sky. The second were four Inca … Continue reading →

The sunrise this morning was clearly spectacular! Shortly after leaving our campground, we were directed through a A bit further down the road, we spotted three cars of Border Patrol officers just finishing their investigation of a car with one … Continue reading →

We awoke to a cool predawn sky with the moon still high in the sky. Driving across west Texas can become pretty boring unless you take the time to observe the exceptions to the muted green and brown and arid … Continue reading →

Yes, there was the wildlife.  Aside from the predictable cattle, free ranging antelope and the occasional horses, typically grazing by aging mobile home, we were entertained by a family of and were surprised by the dozens of goats farms.   … Continue reading →

We left Beaumont under a beautiful, sunny morning and headed toward Houston. From the time we left Beaumont our motor home was regularly buffeted by a brisk northern cross-wind which had US and Texas state flags standing out. Along our … Continue reading →

Today we stayed put at our campground in Beaumont.  Debbie was able to get some laundry done and I had a number of routine maintenance checks; during which I slipped on some wet mud.  The next thing I knew, my … Continue reading →

Shortly after leaving Baton Rouge this morning, we exceeded 50,000 miles on the road since we began RVing in late 2009. Heading west along I-12 we entered the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area (“Atchafalaya” an American-Indian word, pronounced, uh-CHA-fuh-lie-uh) means long … Continue reading →