Sunsets at Siesta

Sunsets at Siesta

After some long southbound driving days, we made our first snowbird stopover at Siesta Key, FL. This is a familiar stop for us.  Siesta Key is just a few miles south of Sarasota.  It’s a popular little barrier island that has one of the best rated beaches in the...
My Winnebago View – A 50,000 Mile Repair Record

My Winnebago View – A 50,000 Mile Repair Record

I’ve written a couple of posts about my Winnebago View.  When I first acquired it in 2014, I wrote about the motorhome in this post – Living Large in a Small Motorhome.  Then I wrote a Two Year Summary about my experience over the first two...
Snowbirding in Florida

Snowbirding in Florida

Over the past 16 years, I’ve done a considerable amount of travel in Florida.  I did some of this travel as a vacationing tourist, then as a cyclist, and more recently as a Florida snowbird. Living on the east coast, Florida has been an easy and warm place...
The Amana Colonies – Yesterday and Today

The Amana Colonies – Yesterday and Today

Whenever I’m motoring across the country in my RV trying to get to a destination, I often use truck stops or Camp Wal-Mart for quick overnight stops.  But, I also try to interject some interesting stopovers to break up the long days. Such was the stop I made...
District No. 4 School – The Little One Room School

District No. 4 School – The Little One Room School

I didn’t have to use my RV for this journey or drive hundreds of miles.  For this one, I just hopped in my car and drove a few minutes down the road to an old little white building.  But it was a journey back in time.  This post is about some local history.  And...
What’s My Niche?

What’s My Niche?

“Niche – A comfortable or suitable position / vocation for which one is best suited.”  Web definition This post is about finding my blog niche.  But first, I have to talk a little about blogging.  As much as I enjoy traveling, I also enjoy writing...