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Category Archives: Travel Gale & John
A Brief Trip after the Major Repair…
A Major Repair + A Quick Trip to Gridley… As I patiently awaited the return of Big Blue II from the shop after our latest failed trip to Graceland, it dawned on me that perhaps I should begin the blog … Continue reading
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Another Denver and Beyond Adventure Aborted!
To Denver and the kids… and then? June 11, 2018, Monday, Day 1, to Gridley, CA via CA99: 117 miles It was back in April that we visited Oregon, and my “Search for Sunshine” adventure to Texas was back in … Continue reading
Another Visit to Oregon
April… and time to hit the road! 2018-4-18, Wednesday, Day 1, Home to my sis’ place in Gridley, CA via CA99, I-5: 118 miles My beloved Big Blue was the shop for four weeks during March, and this month she … Continue reading
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M’Boy Visits from SoCal!
Day 1, Saturday, March 3, 2018, Home to Gridley, CA via CA99, I-5 I told my son, Dean, on my last trip to his place in Oceanside back in August, that I was too old to deal with the hellacious … Continue reading
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My Sweet Lavonne’s 75th Birthday… on Valentine’s Day!
Day 1, Feb. 17, Saturday, Home to Craig’s in Stockton via CA99, I-5: My dear Wifey was born on Valentine’s Day a long, long time ago and Valentine’s Day 2018 marked her 75th birthday! The family planned a big party … Continue reading
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Back on the Road!
Big Blue II makes her inaugural run at Thanksgiving time – and a delayed trip to my sis, Gale and her hubby, John, a few days later… Thursday, November 23, 2017, Home to Craig’s in Stockton: 43 miles total. After … Continue reading
A Fall Cross-Country Adventure Ends Tragically…
The Adventure that Ended in Tragedy… During the days leading up to our Fall adventure… Our adventure was planned for almost a month, and honestly, I was like a kid waiting for Christmas – I counted down the weeks, the … Continue reading
A Summertime Visit to my Sis in Gridley…
Day 1, Tuesday, August 8, 2017, Home to Gridley, CA via I-5, SR99: 122 miles This trip was first planned to be a week earlier, but summertime in the Central Valley being what it is, and the forecast predicting 109° … Continue reading
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June 2017 To Gridley and on to Denver!
2017-6-12, Day 1, Monday, Home to Gridley via SR99, I-5: 123 miles It was just three weeks since I got home from my 16 state adventure to Dean’s in Oceanside and beyond – clear to Kentucky. And it was a … Continue reading
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A Short Trip to Gridley With the New Roof!
On The Road Again! April 12-13, 2017 Wednesday, Day 1, To Gridley and Oroville via I-5, SR99: 161 miles It was past time to visit my twin sis and husband again. I was delighted to pull the coach up to the house … Continue reading
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Christmas 2016 and Growing Older
Christmas and Birthday 2016 December 25-26, 2016 Day 1, Sunday, Christmas Day, to Craig’s Castle in Stockton It was Christmas time once again and time to be with family. We would retrace the same visits we made at Thanksgiving just … Continue reading
Another Visit to Gale and John in the Countryside.
2016-6-13, Day1, Home to Gridley via I-5, SR99: 125 miles It had been a couple of months since we took the short drive to Gridley to visit my twin sister, Gale, and husband, John. It was time to visit them … Continue reading
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A Short Trip to Craig’s Castle and on To Gale & John’s in Gridley
A Quick Visit to Stockton and Gridley Saturday, April 9, Day 1 to Craig’s Castle We were invited to Craig’s Castle in Stockton to visit family and friends during Allen’s (Both are our sons.) visit from Denver in the wake … Continue reading
Christmas 2015 at Craig’s Castle
December 25, 2015, Day 1: Home to Craig’s Castle for Christmas with the family: About 20 miles. Christmas was upon us and it was time to head for Craig’s Castle in Stockton to join the family for the usual dinner … Continue reading
Thanksgiving 2015 at Craig’s Castle
2015-11-26: Home to Craig’s Castle in Stockton, CA It was Thanksgiving and time to join the family in Stockton for the big feast at Craig’s Castle overlooking the California Delta. We would head to Craig’s aboard the coach and spend the night … Continue reading
October and a Visit to Oceanside and to My Sis’s in Gridley.
2015-10-22, Thursday, Day 1, Home to Frazier Park via SR99, I-5: 254 miles October rolled around again, as it often does this time of year, and it was time for ol’ Grandpa to head for Oceanside to visit the Gillespie clan. … Continue reading
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Another Trip to Gridley
2015-8-4, Tuesday, Day 1, to Gridley via I-5, SR99: 118 miles It was time for another visit to my twin sister, Gale, and her hubby, John, in Gridley, CA. We would drive up for just one night, and return the … Continue reading
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May, 2015 – Oregon!
To Oregon! 2015-5-3 Sunday, Day 1, home to Gale & John’s in Gridley via SR99, I-5: 118 miles We’d been wanting to take an Oregon trip for some time, and the fact that our gated community would be slinging slurry … Continue reading
Another Visit to my Sis in Gridley
Day 1, Wednesday, March 11, 2015 Home to Gridley via SR99: 115 miles It was time once again to pay a visit to my twin sis, Gale, and her husband John in Gridley. We planned to drive up for just … Continue reading
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Quick Visit to Gridley Nov. 2014
A visit to my twin Sis and hubby John in Gridley… Wednesday, November 05, 2014 The drive to Gridley was through rice country – and here sits a rice field harvested and covered with water to decay the old rice plants. … Continue reading
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