Category Archives: Dec07 Trip

Palmetto SP (TX) to Tickfaw SP (LA) Didn’t do quite so many miles as the previous two days. Took it relatively easy. We got a late start and didn’t get out of camp until almost 11:15am. We apparently sprung a … Continue reading →

River View RV Park (Texas) to Palmetto State Park (Texas) Continuing the punishing drive to rescue the cat, we put in 490 miles today. Val contributed 20% of the driving time and 90% of the swearing time (She drove through … Continue reading →

Picacho Peak State Park (Arizona) to River View RV Park (Texas) Day 15 – Our cat has sent word that she likes it at the Grandparents house more than at ours. (Something about wet cat-food, sleeping in the garage, and … Continue reading →

Leaving the Grand Canyon, we stopped at a museum for a guided tour of a typical original Pebloen ruin. Then we drove south in Arizona to Picacho Peak State Park. Over this (mostly downhill) drive, the van got the best … Continue reading →

The Grand Canyon is impressive! If you have a fast internet connection you can click below to see a large panoramic image: Panoramic image of the Grand Canyon (2MB)

Albuquerque, NM to Grand Canyon, AZ Today was not much but a lot of driving. We had a bit of a slow start since the radiator had frozen and we had to jump through some hoops to get it thawed … Continue reading →

Last night and today were for family time. We stayed with Jay’s aunt and uncle and had a lovely visit with them. Then for dinner tonight, 3 of Jay’s other uncles drove up and we all had pizza for dinner … Continue reading →

Lake Brantley SP to Roswell, NM to Santa Fe, NM to Albuquerque, NM Before talking about anything else for today, I’ve got to state: today we had an adventure. So we’re driving out of Brantley Lakes state park just like … Continue reading →

To top off Christmas day, we headed out to Christmas on the Pecos. Every year, all the residents along the Pecos River get together and decorate all the riverfronts with tons and tons of Christmas lights. Then the Chamber of … Continue reading →