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Snowbelt NY
September 2, 2024 Woodland Farms Brewery, Utica NY — Letchworth State Park, Castile, NY Not much to say today, we had a nice easy drive through some very scenic countryside. Since it was a short drive we started off with “Avoid Highways” on. It was only going to add about an hour and we had time to spare so why not! About halfway through it got super hilly so we just went back to the highway. Here are some of the things we saw: Utica NY Waterville NY Skaneateles, NY (and Apple Maps calls this Skaneateles, Snowbelt, United States, huh?) Leicester, NY Perry, NY Castile, NY We pulled into the…
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The Cabin Fever Tour
September 1, 2024 — Day 1 Keene NH – Utica NY So you all get to make a ruling on this. In the early planning stages for our late Fall trip to Phoenix, Susan realized that we could go via Canada and visit our friends Yasim and Hussein. This meant that Susan had to (finally!) get her passport. Paul has been bugging her for 14 years to get one. As she was doing the paperwork for her passport she asked Paul, “Do you know where yours is?” Paul did know but on a lark decided to have a look at it and woah. It was going to expire mid-September! Quite…
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Hammer Down
June 5, 2024 — Day 82 Liquid Spring, Lafayette IL — Ottawa Metro Park, Lima, OH Susan woke up feeling really lousy (susan here: Prime suspect is the taqueria. Foreshadowing here, I had a miserable couple days coming at me. You haven’t lived until you’re bouncing around in your seat in an RV with a painful, nauseous stomach. Yeah, I know, too much info. But such is the “glamorous life” of your favorite RV bloggers.). She’d been looking forward to the test drive and factory tour at Liquid Spring. So, brave thing she is (susan here: stubborn, perhaps?) sucked it up and soldiered on. We were quite happy to find out…
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Feed Me Tacos & Tell Me I’m Pretty
June 4, 2024 – Day 81 Starved Rock Family Campground, Utica, Illinois — Liquid Spring Factory Parking Lot, Lafayette IL (Note to readers, we’ve been home for awhile. Today is September 5 and we’re just now resuming the blog, because, well, we’re on the road for more adventures! We need to find a way to keep the blog fun but less work. If you don’t read all the awesome entries we write we won’t hold it against you, honest! We’re doing this for ourselves as much as all our friends. Believe it or not we like re-reading it from time to time. Back to the blog already in progress…) The…