A little while ago I returned home from delivering meals and this is what I saw. A part of Felix’s door handle had broken, making our one and only door unable to be opened from the outside. The only way … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2018
12/8/18 Yesterday’s post deserves a follow up, since my fears were not even remotely realized, and in fact, the MOW route turned out better than I could have ever imagined! The saying that 99% of our fears never happens is … Continue reading
12/7/18 My application to Meals on Wheels (MOW) was processed quickly, to include a background check. I thought I was volunteering to be a “jumper,” the one riding shotgun who jumps out of the car and delivers the meals, but … Continue reading
Ever since Thanksgiving, it’s been one thing after another, making this the most action-packed week I can remember in a long time. Sometimes when I sit down to write, I’m stumped as to what to write about because nothing really … Continue reading
Howdy 🤠 and Happy Thanksgiving from Bandera, Texas! After 35 days of being on the road, we put down stakes here on November 1st. It’s the same place we hibernated last year and a place we liked well enough to … Continue reading
It’s almost November, and we’ve been on the road nearly five weeks. Our intention was “to wander” a little before we ended up in Bandera, the place where we’ll hunker down for the winter, and we did! I learned what … Continue reading
The primary reason for stopping in Hot Springs was so that Dave could go down to the family homestead in Kingsland, just 83 miles south, and take care of a few things. The town’s claim to fame is that it’s … Continue reading
It’s been three weeks since we left Kentucky in our RV, Felix, and I figure it’s about time to report on how the trip’s gone so far. Here are the numbers: Days out: 22 Miles driven: 806 Nights in an … Continue reading
I’m not a poet, and believe me I know it. But 10/4 is a special day for me. In many ways, this is my personal “Independence Day,” but ironically is more like “in dependence,” as explained further in this piece. … Continue reading
Just yesterday we got some news that influenced our date of departure (which heretofore was cast in Jell-o), and we made the decision to leave Hopkinsville next Thursday, September 27. Even though we’ve been talking about leaving for weeks and … Continue reading