2019 sauntering home – part 9, Virginia: Jamestown’s growth as a city
This 3rd post about Jamestown covers its growth as a town and how it evolved over the years as it became the first capital of Virginia. We’re back in the...
2019 sauntering home – part 10, Virginia: Jamestown in retrospect
Now that we’ve looked at the founding and growth of the first permanent settlement at James Fort and then Jamestown, let’s take a new look at some of the significant...
2019 sauntering home – part 11, North Carolina: Raleigh to see Susie and meet the Father of Wake County
On our way home, we stopped in Raleigh for a couple of days to see our friend Susie. While we usually stay with her, this time we stayed in the...
getting ready for trips, roasting marshmallows, and storing RV between trips
Being on the road for months at a time challenges us to be organized. We start by making our dining room table our staging area. Everything we know we’ll need...
planning our trips, apps we use, staying organized
Some travelers plan how many miles they want to drive each day, where they’re going to stay each night, and what sights they’re going to visit along the way. Others...