Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that gives value to survival. -C.S. Lewis As full-time RVers, we're often asked, "What is the most difficult thing about full-time RVing?" I could easily make a list of our standard answers. But one that we feel merits discussion, is building friendships when … [Keep Reading...]
Following the Blues in New Orleans
Fishing poles and Blues. Peanut butter burgers and baked potatoes. Straw hats. Daiquiris and cover bands on Bourbon. Shrimp po-boys. The way everything smells after the rain. Beignets and cafe au lait. Decatur and Esplanade. Street art for sale. Haunted tours at night. One of my favorite books, 14,000 Things to Be Happy About, reads just like […]
Good Times in Galveston
We spent last week in Galveston, TX. Looking back, I have to say it was possibly my favorite stop during our RV journey so far. It was a mixture of some of my favorite things: good food, relaxation, historic sites. The beachy/laidback atmosphere was exactly what we needed after our three harrowing (albeit productive) weeks […]
Thai House Is My Arlington, TX Thai Food Pick
Ah, Arlington, TX…the antithesis of Austin…Here, I ask a resident, “What is your favorite non-chain, local restaurant?” And - after a loong pause - he responds, “…Non-chain?” I found three blog articles about the best Arlington restaurants, and they all mentioned pretty much the same places. Nothing looked too enticing, until I read about Thai House […]
RV Park Review: Natchez State Park in Natchez, MS
One of our bucket list items was to drive the entirety of the Natchez Trace Parkway. We crossed that item off our list when we finished the journey on March 22, 2014 at the north terminus of the Trace, near Nashville. But the journey started 13 days and 444 miles earlier, south of that point […]
Visiting the Home of Tiffin Motorhomes in Red Bay, Alabama
We veered away from the beauty of the Natchez Trace Parkway to make the obligatory stop that every Tiffin owner has to make: the trip to Red Bay, Alabama, home of Tiffin Motorhomes. Yes, this is Meriwether’s birthplace. For those new to the blog, Meriwether is the name of our 2004 40′ Diesel Tiffin Motorhome, […]
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