All posts by Gary

We are full time travelers. We live in a 34 foot motor home. We travel from place to place towing a white Sprinter Van full of my tools and two Cattrikes. I like to play bluegrass music and you may find me at Bluegrass Festivals in Arizona during the winter months and in Washington and Oregon during the summer. We will also visit our daughter, Renee and her family in the Austen Texas area.
Maintenance

Sitting Still

One more blog for 2014. Where has the year gone?
Like the title says, we have been here in Lake Havasu City, Arizona sitting still for the past month. Our original intent was to spend December with Judy’s sister, Sonja. We had no idea how important that month of sitting would be. First of all Sonja was in a bad car wreck in October. She spent over two months in the skilled nursing facility here in Lake Havasu City. We have been helping her when she came home in mid December. By some minor miracle we were able to rent the lot right next door to Sonja for the month of December. Continue reading Sitting Still →

Family Legends

Soliloquy on September 25th

Oh what was the mysterious appointment on the calendar for September twenty fifth? What did I miss at 08:00 on this date? What does the cryptic note “Alpine” really mean? Yea though I cannot compose my soliloquy in iambic pentameter with a meter that would please my high school English teacher. I will endeavor to muddle along in ironic pedometer. (That is with improbable plodding.) Continue reading Soliloquy on September 25th →

Bicycle Construction, bicycling, Uncategorized

Dancing on Clouds:

We have completed a very challenging shakedown ride on the new tandem, Golanth, the bronze dragon. Here are the details: First we are now at L. L. Stub Stewart State Park near Vernonia, Oregon. This park is in the middle of the Banks Vernonia State Trail. It is in the coast range of mountains and has some severe hills to negotiate. Continue reading Dancing on Clouds: →