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Elkhart, IN – RV Capital
September 8, 2019Welcome to the RV Capital of the World! Elkhart County, comprised predominantly by the towns of Elkhart, Goshen, and Middlebury, account for 80% of all RVs manufactured in North America. That is a staggering number of RVs produced in this rural and otherwise farming community. But, given my love of RVs and the RV lifestyle, […]
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Muskegon, MI – Final Weeks
August 23, 2019What a summer it was – spending almost two months in Michigan. Though I had never been to this state before in my life, I have certainly quickly and fully fallen in love with it. The weather was magnificent, and the sites and adventures were plentiful – including the terrific lakefront bike trail pictured above. […]
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Muskegon, MI – USCG Festival
August 9, 2019As I work my way down the west side of Michigan, I continue to find spectacular evidence of summertime paradise. Lake Michigan is magnificent, and is as vast and enjoyable as any coastal ocean beach. Above is a view of Grand Haven State Park, on the coast of Lake Michigan and which also includes beach […]
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Traverse City, MI – Sleeping Bear
July 28, 2019Alas my first two weeks visit to the north/west side of Michigan is now in the record books. There sure was a lot to see and do in this area, and its beauty and splendor was most certainly seen and appreciated. This truly is a summer wonderland with outdoor recreation a plenty. I’m glad I […]
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Midland, MI – East Side
July 11, 2019This would be my first trip ever to Michigan – so expectations were high. I’m certainly familiar with its reputation during the winter months as having brutally cold temperatures, and an annual snowfall more commonly measured in feet than in inches. But it is in the summer months that this place really stands out. When […]
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KY and OH – Who Knew
July 4, 2019After departing from the the paradise that was Dandridge, TN, my next notable destination was to be Michigan. I’ll spend the better part of the summer in this state – two week on the east coast, followed by 6 weeks on the west coast. To get there from TN, I had planned two stopovers – […]
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Dandridge, TN – RV Paradise
June 25, 2019A moon lit night as the sun falls for the day. Wow – what can I say. I’ve been looking forward to spending time at this RV resort since I made the reservations some 14 months ago. It was everything all have said about it, and more. Truly one of the best, if not THE […]
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Chattanooga, TN – Fun with Family
May 31, 2019Here’s a nice view of downtown Chattanooga as seen from the vantage point on the top of Lookout Mountain. It was a quick two week stopover in Chattanooga, but plenty to see and do in this beautiful area. It was particularly special having my cousin spend a couple of days with me here at the […]
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Birmingham, AL – Site Seeing
May 17, 2019As I sit here, now in the area of Chattanooga, TN, to write about my visit to Birmingham, I am just awe struck at the beautiful, majestic, mountainous, tree-filled view that I have here from my combo dining table/computer desk. It’s a wonderful reminder to just how fortunate I am to live this nomadic lifestyle. […]
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Panama City Beach, FL – Hurricane
May 4, 2019I spent my remaining weeks in the Panama City Beach area visiting with friends, checking out local attractions, and most importantly, seeing first hand the devastation caused by Hurricane Michael from Oct of last year. Truly levels of destruction beyond anything that I had ever seen, and more reminiscent of what you might expect from […]
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