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From cacti to fruit trees…

  WINDING DOWN.  We’re winding down our Great American Adventure. Our journey has been about the places we’ve seen, the people we’ve met and the surprising, quirky, and serendipitous things that have happened.  As we depart Laughlin, we’ve set our sights on Oregon, but first we must cross the Mojave Desert.  It’s the driest in North … Continue reading »

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Laughlin: The second time around…

ANOTHER STOP IN LAUGHLIN, NEVADA.  We’ve been on our Great American Adventure a long time and now we’re on our final leg of the Journey. We’ve come full circle and are back at Laughlin, Nevada where we stopped about four years ago. Since we have so many happy memories about time we spent here over the … Continue reading »

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Arizona for the winter…

CASA GRANDE RV RESORT. We’re not exactly snowbirds, but we can see why lots of them spend the winter in Arizona. Since our drive to Oregon was delayed due to the early winter and lots of snow on our intended route, we decided to spend a couple of months here. It’s outside of Tucson and the weather … Continue reading »

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Valley of Fire State Park, Overton, Nevada

  THE ROAD LEADING TO OUR CAMPSITE AT VALLEY OF FIRE…AS SEEN FROM OUR MOTORHOME.  

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A quick stop in Las Vegas…

APRIL 7, 2014. Before heading out for some boon-docking at Lake Meade and in Utah’s national parks, I needed to stop in a real live “city” to get some computer repair work done. I also wanted to have my Addison amplifier installed in the Jeep, to upgrade the OEM system.  What better a place than … Continue reading »

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Coming up next on our journey…

WHAT’S NEXT? We’ve made plans for the next month and you can get a glimpse here of where we’re headed.

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Laughlin, Nevada…

MARCH 20, 2014. RIDGEVIEW RESORT Florence’s birthday has come and gone. As I do annually, I threatened a celebration catered by Bobby Flay and including the US Marine Corps Marching Band. As she says annually “Don’t even think about it!” So we had a River-side celebration at the Bluewater Grill overlooking the River.  Stan provided … Continue reading »

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