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Category Archives: Travel: Interstate Adventure!
To Denver and Beyond – June 2024
To Denver and Beyond Sunday, Day 1, June 9, Home to Fernley, NV via CA99, I-80: 221 miles It was finally time to load up Big Blue and head for Denver to visit Allen and Nancy, as we do most … Continue reading
Bummin’ Again – This Time to Montana. August, 2023
On The Road Again! Day 1, Thursday, August 24, Home to La Pine, Oregon Finally, after more than two months, it was time to ready Big Blue and hit the road for parts unknown! Washing Big Blue in preparation for … Continue reading
Denver or Bust – and Beyond! June 2023
An Overdue Visit to the Kids in Denver! Day 1, Monday, June 12, Home to Fernley, NV via CA99, I-80: 220 miles It had been exactly one year, to the day, since we headed to Allen and Nancy’s home in … Continue reading
Chicken Run 2023
Finally – Bummin’ Around the Country Again! Day 1, Monday, May 1, 2023 Home to Tulare, CA via SR99: 167 miles ♫ ♪ On the Road Again! ♪ ♪ ♫ Attaching the faithful Garmin navigator to the dashboard of Big … Continue reading
June, 2022 – To Denver and Beyond!
To Denver and Beyond! Day 1, Sunday, June 12, 2022, home to Fernley, NV via CA99, I-80: 221 miles I had been grounded since my annual Search for Sunshine which was completed waaay back in March. That is most unusual … Continue reading
To Denver and Beyond – Sept-Oct 2021
Day 1, Saturday, September 25, Home to Craig’s Castle in Stockton, CA via CA99: 21 miles I completed my last adventure aboard Big Blue back on August 20th, over five weeks ago. I was more than due for another adventure! … Continue reading
To Oregon and Beyond!
Day 1, Thursday, August 5, 2021, Home to Klamath Falls, Oregon via I-5, US97: 356 miles I returned from my last adventure, To Denver and Beyond, two months ago, on June 7th. Other than about a 45 mile round trip … Continue reading
To Denver and Beyond Once Again!
Day 1, Monday, May 17, Home to John’s in Gridley via CA99, I-5: 122 miles Honestly, I look forward to our adventures aboard Big Blue like a kid looks forward to Christmas – and that’s no exaggeration! The two weeks … Continue reading
A Springtime Adventure To Arizona
Day 1, Saturday, April 10, Home to Tulare, CA via CA99: 152 miles The day finally arrived for my lovely Trail Buddy to join me for an adventure out of state – the first one together since September! If there’s … Continue reading
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Search for Sunshine 2021 – Clear to Louisiana! (Second Try!)
Day 1, Tuesday, February 16, home to Tulare via CA99: 152 miles I had been very frustrated. This was my third attempt to find some warmth in Texas. It seemed that I hadn’t enough sense to give up. Last year’s … Continue reading
2021 Search for Sunshine!
It’s Time for Texas! Day 1, Saturday, January 16, home to Tulare via CA99: 151 miles The isolation that my dear Wifey and I had inflicted upon ourselves due to the pandemic continued through the holidays and into January. The … Continue reading
To Colorado and Oregon!
…Oregon, Maybe – If We Can Find it In the Ashes. Day 1, Sunday, September 20, Home to Gridley via CA99: 120 miles Hallelujah! It was finally time to hit the road again, and I had been so antsy to … Continue reading
Bummin’ Around the Country – At Last!
And it sure felt satisfying (but only with the comforts of Big Blue)! Day 1, Wednesday, August 12, 2020, home to Gridley, CA via CA99, I-5: 122 miles Again, I counted the minutes for about the past two weeks as … Continue reading
A Disappointing Search for Sunshine 2020!
January, 2020 : Preparation… It had been cold in the Central Valley in January – cold for wimps like me and I had struggled to stay warm, even indoors. It was definitely time to begin my 2020 Search for Sunshine … Continue reading
To Oregon, Colorado and Beyond!
Day 1, Wednesday, September 11, 2019, Home to my Sis’ near Gridley, CA via CA99, I-5: 124 miles We hadn’t been on a trip out of Kalifornistan since June’s adventure to Colorado and Arkansas. I was counting down the minutes … Continue reading
To Denver and Arkansas. Again!
June 8, 2019, Preparing for Denver and (perhaps) Arkansas: Our long planned trip to see the kids near Denver had already taken a twist or two as we prepared. We had planned to take the south route and visit family … Continue reading
To The Pacific Wonderland!
Another Oregon Adventure: Friday, May 3: Vanity can be an expensive fault, and when it comes to Big Blue, I can be pretty vain. She came with a pretty worn and nondescript mudflap when I bought her, so I had it … Continue reading
2019 January Search for Sunshine
At Last! Bumming Around Again… Day 1, 2019-1-24, Thursday, home to Tulare, CA via CA99: 155 miles I was sooo overdue to enjoy that road-bum lifestyle! After all, it had been four months since my Iowa Loop adventure when I had … Continue reading
Another Adventure to Colorado and Thirteen Other States
September 10, 2018, Monday, home to Gridley, CA via I-5, CA99: 121 miles It was more than time to head to Denver and make up for that aborted trip back in June due to engine overheating on the Sierra foothills … Continue reading
A Summertime Chicken Run…
A Chicken Run to Minnesota and (hopefully) Cooler Weather… 2018-7-9, Monday, Home to Winnemucca, NV via CA99, I-80: 348 miles As I wrote in the epilogue of my last post, I had an itch to scratch. Only a long, long … Continue reading
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