Texas Hill Country

Texas Hill Country

It was so nice to leave the big city sprawl of Austin and start to see wide open spaces and gentle rolling hills.  West of Austin the terrain starts to change to rocky scrub grass land.  There are less trees, less development, open range, and the elevation...
Austin, TX

Austin, TX

After spending 3 days immersed in Cajun culture, we said “adieu” to Louisiana.  Now its “Hola Tejas!” as we traveled west into the Lone Star State.  Its one big state.  From the Louisiana border to El Paso is about 850...
On the Road to Shambala

On the Road to Shambala

Wash away my troubles, wash away my pain, I’m on the road to Shambala!  Not the exact song phasing, but close enough because it feels so good to be on the road again.  After being parked for the past month, we packed up and rolled the RV west on I-10...

Southwest Culture Roadtrip

“So what are you doing out here? Are you trying to learn something or do you have a plan?”  That was the question a camping neighbor asked me while I stopped to have a chat.  I had been on the road for a little over a week and met this fellow in Rocky...