Why the Cowboy Hat?

Why the Cowboy Hat?

“Mister, you’re wearing the wrong hat.”  That was the statement a store owner said to me as I walked into her store looking for a cowboy hat.  I was wearing an Irish green Red Sox baseball hat.  It’s a hat that’s very popular in my neck...
Time to Say Thanks

Time to Say Thanks

I recently received the quarterly newsletter from the church I attend during my winter stays in Fort Myers Beach.  I always look forward to reading Pastor Jeanne’s column.  In this recent newsletter, she started her column with the following request: “Can...
Snowbird Friends and Fellows

Snowbird Friends and Fellows

This post is a follow-up to my last post about my snowbird stay at San Carlos RV Park in Fort Myers Beach.  One of the benefits of staying at San Carlos is that I’ve been able to meet many super nice people from all over the country. The park caters to returning...
Working on My Bucket List

Working on My Bucket List

Bucket List – A list of things to do before you die (i.e.,”kick the bucket”) My bucket list is pretty informal and fluid.  I don’t keep a formal written list of big travel destinations or adventure activities.  There’s no trips to the...
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...
Time to Say Thanks

Thank You, Gracias, Merci

I started blogging back in 2012 right after I bought my first RV.  I had retired a few years earlier and decided that I wanted to start traveling and living my dreams.  Starting a blog was a way to keep a journal of my travel adventures and to share the experiences...