Category Archives: February

The Town Too Tough To Die

Posted on February 8, 2015 by Marsha Brecht

Another warm sunny day! We went for a walk in the desert behind the RV park again this morning. We went farther than we did before and found a few more of those rock arches like we saw last time. … Continue reading →

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Road Trip to Bisbee

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Marsha Brecht

Copper mining was the big draw in Bisbee beginning in the late 1880’s until 1975, when the mine closed.  It used to be known as the “Queen of the Copper Camps.” We took the Queen Mine Tour today. The temperature … Continue reading →

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What a Nice Day

Posted on February 3, 2015 by Marsha Brecht

BEAUTIFUL day today! So we didn’t do anything. OK, well, we did go for a few walks. The land behind the RV park we are in has hiking trails going off in all kinds of directions. We went to see … Continue reading →

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Ramsey Canyon Preserve

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Marsha Brecht

The rain has finally ended and the sun is out. We spent a good part of yesterday visiting relatives and today we were able to venture out. Our plan was to visit Fort Huachuca near the city of Sierra Vista. … Continue reading →

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Farmers Market, BBQ, Old Cars, and a Parade

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Marsha Brecht

Ahh, a beautiful sunny day! It’s been a while. First thing this morning we went to the Ocean Springs Farmers Market where we found fresh local grown produce and baked goods, honey, crafts, potted plants and more. We bought some … Continue reading →

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Fog and a ‘Gator

Posted on February 20, 2014 by Marsha Brecht

We have extended our stay here at Davis Bayou Campground through the weekend. I think we have a prime spot. The campground has been full to capacity every day with several RVs being turned away. There is a limit of … Continue reading →

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A Little West

Posted on February 16, 2014 by Marsha Brecht

We’re just taking our time the last few days moving a little further west. There is no hurry. Besides Walmart there are other big box stores that permit overnight RV parking in their lots; some Bass Pro Shops ok it … Continue reading →

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Daffodils and a Pier

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Marsha Brecht

After all the rain lately it was so nice to see the sun and the blue sky today so we went for a drive to see the area. We found ourselves in Fairhope, Alabama. This pretty little town has an … Continue reading →

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Still Here

Posted on February 12, 2014 by Marsha Brecht

It’s been several days since my last blog. The weather has not been very cooperative, being cold and wet with only a few peeks of sunshine so we haven’t done much. But we can’t really complain too hard since snow … Continue reading →

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Random Sculptures in the Woods

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Marsha Brecht

Finally, a nice sunny day.  My friend, Lois, took us for a drive and we found some unusual things in the woods. The first thing we saw was a dinosaur crossing and four realistic dinosaur sculptures hiding in the trees … Continue reading →

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Big Lagoon State Park

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Marsha Brecht

There was some rain over night and we woke to a dense fog in the morning. Once the fog began to let up we went for a long walk to explore the park. It remained cloudy all day. There’s a … Continue reading →

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New Location

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Marsha Brecht

I said this is a (almost) daily blog but it’s been a few days since I had anything to blog about. The last few days have been rather uneventful as we were just driving but I just want to let … Continue reading →

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Craggy Wash

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

We have left Laughlin, NV, and Bullhead City, AZ, and moved on down the road about an hour to the Lake Havasu City area. Craggy Wash is a free dispersed primitive camping area provided by the BLM (Bureau of Land … Continue reading →

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Route 66

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

What to do…what to do… Road trip! The longest continuous stretch of the old “Mother Road”, Historic Route 66, still in use today, runs near here.  We drove to Kingman, Arizona, where we could get on it. Kingman has an … Continue reading →

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Oatman, AZ

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

Oatman, Arizona, about 30 miles from Laughlin, Nevada, on the Historic Route 66, is an authentic western ghost town and mining camp.  It maintains its historic look and includes gunfights and some of the town folk dress in period costumes. Burros, … Continue reading →

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Laughlin, NV

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

90 miles south of Las Vegas is Laughlin, a sort of mini-Vegas and without all the flair of the Vegas Strip, a small town with big casinos. This is a destination for many RV people.  Some of the casinos have … Continue reading →

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St. Thomas Ruins at Lake Mead

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

We awoke to a very pretty sunrise 🙂 When the Hoover Dam was built in the 1930’s the rising waters of the Lake Mead reservoir submerged the small town of St. Thomas.  It remained under water for over 60 years. … Continue reading →

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Hoover Dam and Valley of Fire

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

The Hoover Dam, Civil Engineering Monument of the Millenium, and Modern Civil Engineering Wonder of the United States, as well as the new bypass bridge recently constructed.  My step-sister, Carolyn, and her husband, Norm, joined Bernie and I on a … Continue reading →

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Lake Mead

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

Government Wash is a free dispersed camping area on the north shoreline of Lake Mead National Recreation Area near Las Vegas, Nevada.  It will be our home for the next day or two.  What a fantastic front window view!  And … Continue reading →

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Death Valley Pictures

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

For being the hottest spot in North America it’s a really cool place.  We were there for five days and saw a lot of amazing things.  Here just “some” of the pictures we took:

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