Author Archives: Marsha Brecht

Fort Griswold

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

We did not go into Mohegan Sun Casino today, choosing instead to explore the countryside around us. The fall coloring is just getting started here and it’s very pretty. We found ourselves in the small town of Groton where we … Continue reading →

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Mohegan Sun Casino

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

We would like to stay in Connecticut for a while longer before we head south for the winter, but with uncooperative Walmarts and closed campgrounds it’s increasingly difficult.  There are very few year-round campgrounds, but they cost $40 to $60 … Continue reading →

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New Haven, CT

Posted on October 14, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

A visit to an orchard was on our agenda for today.  There was one just a few miles from us, so Bernie and Teresa and I went to watch the activities.  Lots of parents were their with their kids picking … Continue reading →

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Goodbye Cape Cod

Posted on October 13, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

Our time in Cape Cod is up and we have moved to Connecticut to see our daughter, Teresa.    It was about a four-hour drive for us and took us a while to find a campground as many are closed … Continue reading →

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Cape Cod Canal

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

There are some cranberry bogs in this area and it’s cranberry picking time.  We went in search of cranberry picking pictures.  Fail.  We did find some already picked bogs but a picture of that would be really boring. But we … Continue reading →

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Provincetown, MA

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

Sunny day! wooo!  Look at that blue sky! I swear there were ten tour busses at the visitor center today as we drove by it.  When we got to this beach there was one bus there and it was from … Continue reading →

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Crack and Cape Cod

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

We did not see this last night, but this morning we find a crack in our windshield. 😦  It’s about a foot long right now, let’s hope it doesn’t get any bigger yet. Today we drove out to Cape Cod … Continue reading →

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Massachusetts

Posted on October 9, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

We have accumulated a carpet of pine needles on the top of the motor home over the past 5 nights we have been here necessitating a roof sweeping. Once that task was done we said goodbye to Bob and Bobbi … Continue reading →

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Bear Brook State Park

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

Even though it was a damp cloudy morning we hiked the nearby trails just to get some exercise and see the sights.  We were hearing gunfire not too far away so we decided not to venture too far into the … Continue reading →

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Nothing

Posted on October 7, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

No pictures and nothing for the daily blog, but I thought I should say something before some of my relatives wonder what happened to us. We watched over the museum here this morning so the volunteer hosts could go to … Continue reading →

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Hibachi and Family

Posted on October 6, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

Today we drove in to Concord and had lunch with our son and his wife.  I’ve never been to a Japanese Hibachi Grill before so going to Moritomo’s was a treat for me.  Our chef was a comedienne and entertained us while … Continue reading →

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Sunshine and Apples

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

The sun came out today!  It’s about time!  Bernie and I went for a walk first thing this morning to enjoy the sunshine before it vanished again.  Not far from where we are camped is The Old Allenstown Meeting House. … Continue reading →

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Another Wet Day

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

More rain, more clouds….. There was a break in the rain so we went for a drive around the scenic Lake Winnipesaukee.  There was some fall coloring, but it’s just in the early stages here.  We stopped in at The … Continue reading →

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Leafing White Mountains

Posted on October 3, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

While we didn’t see and do everything there is to see and do in the White Mountains area we thought it was time to hit the road again.  Maybe it was the weather, maybe it was that we have been … Continue reading →

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Franconia Notch State Park

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

Partly Sunny was the forecast for this morning so we went out in search of the elusive sunshine.  We went back to drive the Kancamagus Highway again hoping for some wonderful sights.  There was a brief moment of sunshine, but … Continue reading →

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Clark’s Trading Post

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

It rained all night and still foggy and drizzly this morning.  The weather is supposed to improve tomorrow so hopefully we will be able to catch some glimpse of the sun and get some good pictures.  Well, where do we … Continue reading →

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Cog RR and Mount Washington Resort

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

According to the weather forecast we may see some partial sun on Tuesday if we’re lucky, but the rain will continue for another whole week. The Cog Railroad seemed like a fun thing to do, but not in the rain … Continue reading →

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Sugar Hill, NH

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

Another Drizzly Damp Day.  Not wanting to stay inside all day we ventured out in the drizzle to find something to do.  Our first stop was at the local coffee shop in Bethlehem where we had some shoefly pie and … Continue reading →

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Rain and Candy

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

All summer it’s been sunny and dry and now when we want the sun to light up the fall colors it’s nowhere to be found.  The forecast was for rain this afternoon so we left this morning for a drive … Continue reading →

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White Mountains, NH

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Marsha Brecht

McDonald’s has been offering free coffee all week and we like free stuff so that was our first stop.  This is a big ski area in the winter and this McD’s played up to it by making some of their … Continue reading →

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