9/17 Storm coming in - Nampa, ID 9/18 Sunrise over the Snake River We stopped in Reno on the way home and visited the Beyond Van Gogh Exhibit - check it out here: Beyond Van Gogh We had an amazing 3 1/2 month trip through 25 states, got to see family & friends, and put…
Boise, Idaho
Enjoyed riding electric bikes and scooters by the river in Boise today. Incredible outdoor spaces including an off-leash dog park that’s an island. Boise Boys! Food Truck Court 9/11 Firefighter Memorial Beam We are staying about 40 miles from Boise - we drive through Greenleaf every day but somehow didn’t notice the welcome sign until…
Jump Creek Waterfall
Today we took a short walk (very short - 1/4 mile each way) to Jump Creek Waterfall. It tanked me! I slept for hours after and am going back to bed after I finish uploading pics here. I couldn’t have done this 6 months ago. I may not be able to do it tomorrow. So…
Colorado Springs
We stopped for a few days to visit family in Colorado Springs - and maybe played a little with the drone). The start of a memory garden for Jim and Dayle Greer (my in-laws). We spread their ashes while we were there. Air Force Academy Football I wouldn’t be able to sit in bleachers all…
8/31 – The Great High Prairie
Arkansas River We’ve crossed over the Arkansas 15-20 times - think about my mother in law each and every time. Santa Fe Trail Can you imagine crossing this land in a buckboard? Sand Creek Massacre There were road signs for the “Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site” - which is off the 70 so we…
Dodge City Kansas
Statues Around Town AT & SF Train Boot Hill Museum
Docere Life Center – Wichita
In 2019, I spent several weeks in Wichita at a health center that I could never describe well enough to do it justice. The center moved to TN, but my doctor, Dr Kison Frank, stayed in Wichita & opened his own practice - DOCERE LIFE CENTER. We drove through Wichita simply to see Dr. Frank…
8/28 – Kansas!
Still in the heartland. And loving every minute! I spent a total of 9 weeks in Wichita (spread out) and fell in love with Kansas. Driving through Indiana & Missouri - I felt the same “homey” feeling. People are so kind and they take pride in their community. Tall Grass Prairie National Preserve
8/27 – IN to IL to MO
Amish parking at Dollar General Illinois surprised us - we actually didn’t realize we would pass through a section of it. Still loving the wide open spaces and all the rivers and lakes. St. Louis A few years ago, on another RV trek, we got off the freeway in St Louis to do a little…
Friends
My dad was in the army when I was young - so we moved around a bit, but ended up in Hawaii for 4 years. My dad was a musician so there were often jam fests most of my young life. I grew up on 70s rock. But my folks found Cecilio & Kapono in…
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