Being stationary for a while we decided to treat ourselves to some good old Broadband Access. Easy said…not so easy done… I called Spectrum to re-activate my “Internet Only” Account since the cable was still there from April and we are in the same spot. The sales lady tried to upsell me and I refused […]
9/29/2018 We are back in the Valley and settling down for the Winter. Andrea starts her Workamper job on Monday and we spent most time setting up and cleaning out bays , reorganzing and other non travel related chores. In a way I am sad that we are stationary for the next 5 months but […]
9/25/2018 The Battle of Coleto Creek and the massacre of Goliad. We drive about 20 min toward Goliad and visited Fannin Battlefield. Nice park / picnic area/ historic site with a YUGE Texas size and style BBQ , covered picnic area for family event ( not sure why you want to have a fun picnic […]
9/24/2018 We went downtown Victoria to get an idea where things are and check out the visitor center. We took a short stroll around town checked out the old courthouse of 1892 and DeLeon Center. Not much happening after 4 PM but a cute little town. We wanted to visit “the oldest Deli” in Texas […]
Home for the week.. we left the Escapee End Campground in rainy and foggy weather but just before Houston the sun came out and we had a beautiful ride to Victoria. After checking in and setting up we went to the Texas Zoo to see the 9 month old ocelot kitten “Laguna” unfortunately the kitten […]
We drove about 320 miles from Hot Springs AR to Livingston,TX… The weather felt a bit like from the movie Forest Gump. We had big rain and small rain, sideways rain and sometimes it felt like the rain was coming up. Bands of thunderstorms and torrential downpours traveled with us. We left AR around 8:30 […]
Amazing how one ( or two ) can travel 1300 miles and the landscape did not change much . Other than the Bark on some of the trees this could be New York or Vermont. Green mountains, hills/mountains. OK, at a closer look the rocks look different …more quartz here and shale back in the […]
