Author Archives: Marsha Brecht

New Jersey

  New Jersey We packed up around 9 this morning and headed out.  We were not interested in driving this bigass RV thru the middle of New York City so we took the long way around and then made our way south … Continue reading

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Quiet Day

I try to blog at least SOMETHING every day.  Today is a challenge.  Teresa is busy with classes and homework today so we won’t be seeing her. When we arrived last Tuesday we got the best price by paying a weekly … Continue reading

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Secret Societies

 Wolfs Head  Skull & Bones  We toured the Yale campus with Teresa when we were here in July, so we didn’t want to do it again.  This time we went with a different perspective.  We looked for … Continue reading

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Sleeping Giant State Park

Gozzi’s Turkey Farm Very near here is Gozzi’s Turkey Farm.  If you want to purchase a fresh turkey for your Thanksgiving dinner this is the place to go.  They have different colored turkeys in a pen for the children to … Continue reading

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Friday

 Bishop’s Orchards Farm Market Today was windy and cool, yet sunny and nice.  We’re just exploring the community and seeing what there is to see around here.  Bishop’s Orchards Farm Market was a pleasant surprise.  It has the standard … Continue reading

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Chatfield Hollow State Park

Chatfield Hollow State Park  There is another state park near where we are staying so we decided to go have a look.  It is closed to traffic for the season but we were allowed to park and walk in.  There … Continue reading

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Gillette Castle State Park

Frost again this morning!  But it should be warming up the rest of this week.  The office was closed when we got here yesterday so we found the caretaker and he said we could stay for a week and gave … Continue reading

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Full Tummy

Propane Fill It was another freezing night, but we kept warm with lots of blankets and an occasional run of our generator to power the electric heaters.  We spent the night in a Walmart Parking lot and were joined by … Continue reading

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Sad to say no pictures today. We were up early and drove the car to Concord, New Hampshire, to visit our son, Eric, and his girlfriend, Danielle.  The drive up there was pretty, and the roads were clean and dry.  … Continue reading

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Snow Storm

The Beginning  Lucky us.  There was a major snow storm in the northeast United States.  We were right in the middle of it.  We were ready for 4-7 inches of heavy wet stuff.  It was a bit disappointing in the … Continue reading

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Sarasota Spa State Park

It’s a cold and windy day.  30 degrees this morning, and 3 to 7 inches of heavy wet snow in the forecast for this evening.  Cindy took us out to Sarasota Spa State Park to show us the sights.  That … Continue reading

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Albany, NY

New York There is still some color left in the landscape in this part of the country.  We are too late for the best part, maybe next year we can catch it. It was 27 degrees when we got up … Continue reading

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New York

The first thing we saw on the road early this morning was the remains of a car transport and it’s load of (I think) 8 cars all burned up on the side of the road.  Crews were cleaning up the … Continue reading

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Indiana

 On The Road Again, blah blah blahMore driving today, no sight seeing.  We made it as far asSouth Bend, Indiana.  Spending the night in aWalmart parking lot, but that’s ok.  I have TV, and internet, andthere is shopping….what more … Continue reading

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We’re Off!!!

  And We’re Off!! Packing took longer than we expected.  Just when we think we have it all, we remember more things.  We spent the night in the RV last night as a trial run to see what we might … Continue reading

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Home!

The last two days were long ones.  There were things at home that needed tending to so we didn’t take the time to sight see along the route home.  There are places to park the motor home for free overnight so … Continue reading

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Homeward Bound

 Rear Camera View We had a great time visiting family and friends, but it’s time to head home.  Before stopping to say goodbye to Eric and Danielle, we first stopped at a U-Haul facility to rent a dolly for … Continue reading

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Portland, Maine

Last winter we visited our friend, Peter, on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.  He said we should look him up at his summer home in Maine if we were ever in the area, so that’s exactly what we did … Continue reading

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Concord, New Hampshire

Saddleback Campground We are camped at Saddleback Campground.  It’s a nice little privately owned campground about 20 miles east of Concord.  We chose to stay here because it is a member of the Passport America network and we could stay for … Continue reading

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Concord, New Hampshire

Campfire at Wompatuck State Park, Massachusetts The last few nights were great nights for sitting around the campfire.  The rules are very strict here.  Do not bring in your own wood.  Only buy wood in the park you are going … Continue reading

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