It’s difficult in this day and age of internet, interstates, and instant (not to mention constant) communication, that there are still places in the United States that are remote, unpopulated, and somewhat forgotten. Sometimes it’s nice to head down a…
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There’s nothing simpler than cooking up a mess of pasta on the ol’ stove. All you have to do is heat water, throw in the pasta of your choice and wait til it reaches that “al dente” state right? Well,…
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As I mentioned in an earlier blog, we’re 105 years into this whole RV’ing thing, so, today I thought I’d write about how some of this stuff we enjoy now came to be. First there came the car, then the…
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Glacier National Park in northern Montana is home to one of the most beautiful drives in the continental United States, and it goes by the other-worldy name of “The Going-To-The-Sun Road”. Located in far northern Montana, Glacier National Park shares…
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Recreational Vehicles are around 105 years old, and with that amount of time comes a variety of change in styles, purpose built vehicles, as well as changes in plain old everyday philosophy. The good news about all those changes is…
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Well y’all, there’s been a law on the books for the past few decades stating that trailers with a gross weight over 4500 pounds have to have an annual safety inspection. That includes travel trailers. Turns out a lot of…
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It’s cold and wet and dark all across most the state of Texas this morning (sorry Panhandle, Midland, and El Paso), and though all this moisture is mighty welcome, it made me start thinking of sunnier, warmer climes like the…
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A whole bunch of people know all about Galveston, South Padre, Surfside, Corpus, Port Aransas and all the usual spots on Texas’ Gulf Coast, but not as many know about the little gems we’ll be discussing today. If you like…
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Back in the day, folks used to get dressed up on a Saturday night and head to town to hit the dance hall and kick up a little dust to their favorite music. More than one kid spent a little…
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March 2, 1836 was the day Texas proclaimed itself a republic and independent from Mexico. While the forty five delegates to the Convention of 1836 were signing the Declaration of Independence at Washington-on-the-Brazos, the defenders inside the Alamo were already…
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