We've been settled at our semi-permanent location in Florida now since mid-August. Fall has arrived (according to the calendar), but daytime highs are still in the low 90s. Darlene is still recovering from her leg cellulitis wound and we're grappling with medical bills now. While we stay put until at least mid-December, I thought I'd [...]
Category: Travel Log
Travel Log 7/4/2018
Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania After returning from our side trip to Florida, we re-visited the Gettysburg National Military Park and did the audio driving tour of the area. I highly recommend this to anyone who visits. There are nearly 1400 monuments erected across the plains and forests of the battlefield. Descriptions of them can [...]
Travel log 6/27/2018
Whew! What a week that was... one I hope not to repeat anytime soon! I'll break this down by individual day. Thursday, June 21, 2018 As you may recall from last week, we flew to Orlando, FL to complete the purchase of a house in that area. We stayed with Matthew and Jordan in the [...]
Travel Log 6/20/2018
Scranton, Pennsylvania area While in the Scranton area, we spent three nights at Lackawanna State Park. We were in a loop pretty much by ourselves (since it was midweek). We left on Friday, so I'm sure the campground probably filled up, but it was definitely quiet while we were there. The park has a nice [...]
Travel Log 6/13/2018
Syracuse, New York area We spent three nights at Pleasant Lake Campground, a privately-run place just north of Syracuse. While in the area we visited Fort Ontario in the town of Oswego on the shore of Lake Ontario. Fort Ontario is a star-shaped fort with an interesting history. It was built by the [...]
Travel Log 6/6/2018
Cleveland, Ohio Thursday 31- During our 3 night stay in the Cleveland area we operated out of West Branch State Park, which is southeast of the metro area near the small town of Ravenna. It is heavily wooded, but does have lake access and a disc golf course. I didn't make it over to play [...]
Travel Log 5/30/2018
Ashland, Kentucky We only moved 18 miles from Greenbo Lake State Park to the Ashland/Huntington West KOA because of difficulty finding an available site over Memorial Day weekend. While in the Ashland, Kentucky area, though, we did several things. First, I have been thinking for some time that I was looking forward to getting a [...]
