Well, that’s a rap! I spent the last few weeks of October making a mad dash across the country, mostly following along I-40, making my way back to the east coast and to my home base of Florida. Indeed it was a dash as each of my stops beginning with Gallup, NM and all along […]
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Nothing compares with the desert south west for its natural earthy beauty. Joshua Trees, native only to this area of the world, are ever present along the desert landscape – especially here in their namesake national park. This leg of the journey concludes my pacific coast adventure, as I begin my trek to the east […]
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The west sure had an abundance of natural beauty, and northern California certainly has its share. As I leave Oregon and venture into California for my 11 stop tour around the state, I’m in awe of all the amazing mountains and beautiful Pacific ocean coast that exists here. So, come along for the ride and […]
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It has been said that the pristine and pure clarity of the waters of Crater Lake produce the darkest and most vibrant blue hues of anywhere on earth. Indeed I found this to be true. I could look out over this volcanic crater lake forever with its deep dark blue color that somehow mesmerizes you […]
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There are fewer things more iconic here on the Pacific North West part of Washington state as Mt Rainier. The snow and glacier capped mountain towering over 14,000 feet above sea level is visible from areas all throughout Washington – assuming that is if it’s a clear day. Seeing this majestic mountain reminds me of […]
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Welcome to Washington! Home to lots of beautiful mountains, a plentiful supply of really great wine, and some super expensive fuel. While the national average for a gallon of diesel fuel is currently $3.80, as you can see here, the price is significantly higher. I will admint this particular station was one of the highest […]
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Imagine if you will, some 13,000 years ago, what you see today as represented above would have actually looked like this here on the right. It would have been the largest water fall in the world. But alas, time has changed, and what is left is a mostly dry ravine that once held a mighty […]
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I visited a couple more NPS sites during this leg of my journey, including this gem Devils Tower – made famous by the iconic movie “Close Encounters of the Third Kind “. Lots of other interesting places to visit, and sadly, a few maintenance issues to deal with. Ah, such is the life of a […]
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Look what I found – my old buddies The Three Stooges! For those that know me well, know that I was once an avid collector of Three Stooges memorabilia. Out of necessity, I sold off my entire collection before moving into the RV and going full time. I’ve not seen any Stooge stuff for the […]
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The view of beautiful downtown Kansas City, MO – from the vantage point high above at the National World War I Museum and Memorial. One of many great stops during this leg of my nomadic summer journey. Details of this, and many other stops follow in this edition of the Luv2RV blog. Villa Ridge, MO […]
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