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Author Archives: Marsha Brecht
Minnesota Bound Again
Something went wrong with my last post, all my pictures did not show, so trying this again. Here are some pictures from the last few days. We have left New Hampshire and are on our way to Minnesota.
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Minnesota Bound
Here are some recent pictures. We left New Hampshire and are on our way to Minnesota.
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NH to CA
This year we waited until after the Christmas and New Years holidays were over before heading south for the winter. So, on January 3 we left New Hampshire and headed south. But we did not dawdle. Winter Storm Grayson was … Continue reading
Posted in Alabama, Arizona, California, Daily Post, January
Tagged Anza-Borrego, Casino, Gulf of Mexico, Gulf Shores AL, Joshua Tree NP, Luling TX, Pacific Coast Hwy, Pacific Ocean, Quartzsite, Route 66, State Parks, sunset, The Alamo, Tucson AZ
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A Travato Meetup
Our new Winnebago Travato Touring Coach has not been just sitting in the garage. It has been out for routine maintenance such as a tire rotation and alignment and an oil change. It’s good to go. This weekend we joined … Continue reading
Some Maine Sights
Our friend, Peter, lives in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, and we stopped in for a visit. He showed us around Portland, Maine; some lighthouses; and some beautiful sights. Our first stop was at Two Lights State Park at Cape Elizabeth. … Continue reading
Posted in August, Daily Post, July, Maine
Tagged Allagash, Beer, Chocolate, Lenny the Chocolate Moose, Lighthouse, Portland Head Light, Travato
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A Little Maine Trip
The Brechtmobile has not been out since we returned from Iowa about two weeks ago. We have been busy acquainting ourselves with the ins and outs, doing some decorating and tweaking, getting our New Hampshire licence plates, and packing. After … Continue reading
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Our New Wheels
We had already decided the Travato 59K made by Winnebago Industries was the perfect camper for us from now on. We searched 100 miles in every direction around our town and found only a few for sale. But none were … Continue reading
Upsize Downsize
BIG CHANGES I know, I know, it’s been ages since my last post. So much has happened, let me fill you in. We arrived in Southwest New Hampshire the first week of April and are now renting a house! That’s … Continue reading
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Here We Go!
The north is calling! The winter snowbird season is coming to an end and so we have begun our trek back up to New Hampshire for the summer. But we don’t want to go north too fast, it’s still cold … Continue reading
Catch Up
It’s been almost a month since my last post. It’s about time I got caught up here. We are still in Gulf State Park in Alabama. We like it here. Maybe we’ll see if we can stay a while longer … Continue reading
Posted in Alabama, Daily Post, January
Tagged Beaches, Gulf Coast, Gulf State Park, Gulf State Park Pier, Jellyfish
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Christmas at the Beach
Ah, the beach life! Friends invited us to their beach condo for Christmas dinner, what a great day. First a good meal on the deck with a view of the Gulf of Mexico, then a walk on the beach, a … Continue reading
Big Lagoon and Gulf Shores
We have been having some computer problems lately, but I think we have it fixed now. So time for an update of what we’ve been up to. Big Lagoon State Park, Florida The three of the four days we stayed … Continue reading
Posted in Alabama, Daily Post, December, Florida
Tagged Big Lagoon State Park, Gulf State Park, Gulf State Park Pier, Hiking, Observation Tower, State Parks
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Topsail Hill Preserve State Park, FL
It did rain a few days while we have been here at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park, FL, but there have also been some beautiful days, and on those days we have walked some of the trails and went back … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Post, December, Florida
Tagged Beaches, Dune Lakes, Santa Rosa Beach, Topsail
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To The Gulf
The last several days have been pretty quiet. We moved west to Torreya State Park for a few days. It was cold! And we had been to that park a few times before so we mostly just stayed inside, so … Continue reading
Stephen Foster, Florida
Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park. This Florida park, on the Suwannee River, honors one of America’s most influential composers. There is a museum here and a Carillon Tower. The park has special events and festivals every month of … Continue reading
A Museum and a Walk
Yesterday, on the way to St. Marys, we stopped to see this submarine on land. It’s a full-sized Navy submarine at the gates to the Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base. When we got to St. Marys we visited St. Marys … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Post, December, Georgia
Tagged Hiking, Lighthouse, Museums, St. Simons Georgia, St. Simons Lighthouse, Submarines
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Cumberland Island
Cumberland Island National Seashore, Georgia’s largest, southern most barrier island. This island national park is 18 miles long, beautiful undeveloped beaches, and includes a large wilderness area. There are no bridges to the island, so the only way to get … Continue reading
Crooked River & Jekyll Island
We left Skidaway Island State Park by Savannah GA yesterday and moved south to Crooked River State Park. This is another lovely park with large and level spaces for a reasonable price. We’ll be here for a week. The campground … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Post, Georgia, November
Tagged Crooked River State Park, driftwood, Jekyll Island, The Horton House Ruins
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More Savannah Walking
Saturday morning we went to the Farmers Market at Forsyth Park in Savannah. There were lots of vegetables, oranges, honey, pecans, mushrooms, cheese, and baked goods, jams and pickles. We also stopped at the Visitor Center again. This time there … Continue reading
A Savannah Walk
It’s Black Friday. A good day for us to stay away from the shopping centers. We did drive into Savannah just to walk around the parks. We began our walk at Forsyth Park, one of the largest parks in Historic … Continue reading