The main purpose of the RV trip this year was to get away from the hot sweltering Florida summer. Now I am in a record heat wave in southeastern New York. Where the term heat wave originated I don’t know. A dead calm prevails over the forest. There is not a single leaf rustling on…
Home Away From Home
Entering my third week on the road, I am finally starting to understand that I am not on vacation, and not on a tour. I have simply moved my life onto the road. I don’t know where I am going, and I don’t know when I will be back. I do know that I am…
Beauty and the Beast
Each of you can decide for yourself who is the beauty and who is the beast. The trip is going well. Driving is challenging. I’m not just learning how to drive a 42 foot long twenty ton bus, but also learning all the controls and indicators for the dashboard, engine, and transmission. There is also the…
Somewhere Out There
Paso Robles, Mountain Lioness, and I are heading north for the summer, I don’t know where we are going or when we will return. “Somewhere Out There” is where we are going. Freedom is traveling with out a plan. There are no schedules, no reservations, and no deadlines. My guideposts will be the Weather Channel…
The Great Plains
The trip is over. I am not home, but the trip is over. All my extended RV trips end like this. I wake up one morning and wish I was home. At this point, the trip is effectively over, although I still have to drive home. The rest of the trip will just be a…