Texas is a big place, it requires a “whole lotta” miles of driving just to get anywhere. It’s going to take us two more stops along the Rio Grande to reach the coast. The first stop is in Del Rio, Texas. I wasn’t expecting much. Boy was I wrong!
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SECRETS OF BORDER SECURITY REVEALED – EL PASO TEXAS
Repeat after me…
“Yes sir, we are American Citizens. No sir, there is no one else in the vehicle.”
DIGGING DEEP IN BISBEE, ARIZONA
Bisbee Arizona is a quirky little mining town, turned artists’ enclave. Full of eccentric people and history around every corner.
Today we’re in search of whatever surprises it holds. Continue reading
QUESTING WITH CORONADO IN ARIZONA
Have you ever set out on a quest hoping for a specific outcome, only to be sadly disappointed and feeling sorry for yourself?
Francisco Vazquez de Coronado y Lujan did exactly that and when we opted to follow in his footsteps, we had the same result. Continue reading
GUNSLINGERS AND ROSES: TOMBSTONE ARIZONA
When planning where to spend St Patricks Day, the Wild West town of Tombstone Arizona is probably not at the top of the list… but maybe it should be. Continue reading
BORDER WALL? WHAT BORDER WALL? ORGAN PIPES ARIZONA
Sometimes, a drive forty miles out of the way is not only necessary but worth it!
Especially if there’s an abandoned old bridge at the end of it. Continue reading
THERE’S GOLD IN THEM HILLS! SUMPTER VALLEY OREGON
What consumes seven yards of dirt a minute, leaving only gravel behind while taking it’s pond with it?
JOHN DAY OREGON FOSSIL BEDS
It’s a always a good idea to get back on the horse that bucked you off…
That’s our motto as we drive back the way we came two nights ago.
This time we’re taking the jeep…
AND THE TROUBLE BEGINS…SHANKO OREGON
RV travel is not for the faint of heart.
I’m no fool, I’ve read blogs, I’ve heard the horror stories, I knew we’d have trouble eventually, I just hoped it wouldn’t be so soon…
NO STONE UNTURNED 