No life exists without water. But the power of water extends beyond that heady axiom. Water excites and entertains. Grins settled across our faces as we backed into our site at Four Mile Creek State Park in Youngstown, NY. Beyond an…
Live Free or Die
Maine faded in the rear-view mirror as we rambled into New Hampshire for a few days. I found the state motto, “Live Free or Die,” refreshing in this time where the motto of an increasing number of Americans appears to be…
Lobster Lovers
High winds buffeted our rolling home as we traveled up the coast to Bar Harbor, ME. We had originally planned to stop in Old Orchard Beach to break up the trip. Our extended stay in Foxboro, however, meant we’d need…
Fenway Fans
Those that know and love Boston will probably be disappointed in this post. But sometimes one needs a break. Such was the case when we rolled into Normandy Farms Family Campground in Foxborough, MA.* Weary after our run up the…
Pursue Joy Now
First, let me say “Happy Belated Mother’s Day” to all you Moms out there! After running almost nonstop for several weeks, I’m a few days behind on the blog. We left NYC the Saturday before Mother’s Day, so this is…
NYC: Assault on the Senses
Gloomy, rainy, weather followed us across the Pennsylvania Turnpike and into New Jersey. Trepidation loomed as we motored down I-78 to our destination, a Jersey City parking lot for RVs masquerading as an RV Park. One wrong turn and we’d…
Philly Phanatics
On our way to New York City, we stopped for a few days in Philadelphia, camping at the West Chester KOA. We had a great spot overlooking rollings hills. Unfortunately, the weather failed to cooperate for much of our stay and…
Dandy Days in D.C.
With Virginia’s Historic Triangle now history, we zoomed up I-95 and around the D.C. Beltway to setup shop at Cherry Hill Park in College Park, MD. We allocated a week to the D.C. area. It could have been two and…
Our Angle on Virginia’s Historic Triangle
A little over 400 years ago, 105 Englishmen determined that a buggy swamp just off the Chesapeake Bay would be a great place to start a colony, even though the area had no reliable supply of drinking water and was surrounded…
Cruisin’ Up the Carolina Coast
While Grammy and Pops motored out of St. Augustine to hold down the fort in Pensacola, we blazed a trail of historic firsts through the Carolinas. On April 12, 1861, a 10-inch mortar erupted from Fort Johnson on the shore of…