Category Archives: Attractions

What Happened, Anyway?

Posted on June 6, 2020 by Ellen

So why did I end up dropping off the blogosphere for so long? Lots of reasons. As I described last time, we’re still traveling, still having more adventures than I could document even with regular postings. Every day we have … Continue reading →

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Something a Little Different

Posted on June 25, 2019 by Ellen

Can you believe we’re entering our 11th year of full-time RVing?!? We can’t, either. In a way, seems like we’re just getting the hang of it. On the other hand, it feels as though we’ve never done anything except travel … Continue reading →

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Ten Years and Counting!

Posted on August 30, 2018 by Ellen

By my number (which could be off….!) this is my 384th post on this blog. The first entry was posted before Bob and I even hit the road, shedding our sticks-and-bricks house for our home on wheels back in May … Continue reading →

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Dragons — in Oregon!?!?

Posted on February 10, 2018 by Ellen

Some RVers are destination travelers: they know where they want to go, what they want to see. Some jackrabbit from one attraction to another — they want to visit all the oddball tourist attractions or follow their favorite sports team … Continue reading →

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Huckleberry Found

Posted on October 17, 2017 by Ellen

We’d heard for years about the Trout Creek, Montana, Huckleberry Festival (Trout Creek being the official Huckleberry Capitol of Montana), but 2017 was the first year we were in town for it. It was a big deal. The three-day festival … Continue reading →

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Purple Mountains Majesty

Posted on September 13, 2017 by Ellen

As much as we were enjoying the ocean breezes along the Pacific Coast, it was time, by late July, for a change of scenery. We RVers like to call it getting the “hitch itch.” And the only way to scratch … Continue reading →

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Travelin’ Man and Woman

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Ellen

When temperatures in Southern California soared past 100 degrees, we figured it was time to venture northward. The day we passed through Baker, California, the huge thermometer showed 108 degrees — and this was the coolest day in a ten-day … Continue reading →

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Big Guns

Posted on May 7, 2017 by Ellen

Every time we re-visit someplace, we try to see something different. This past January, while in Yuma, Arizona, we decided to take a day off from running the fitness trail and drive up to the Yuma Proving Grounds, which is … Continue reading →

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Our Nook in Tillamook

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Ellen

After our disastrous though thankfully quick stay in Long Beach, Washington, last August, we found a spot down the road in Ilwaco. Our GPS showed it as a KOA, but KOA had apparently given up the place, and it was … Continue reading →

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OBX in the Spring

Posted on September 18, 2016 by Ellen

Being on the ocean shore of North Carolina during early April meant birds were enjoying the warm weather on the beach as much as we were. This Whimbrel casually scoured the waves, looking for a tasty morsel… …while a male … Continue reading →

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