Editor’s Note: This is a belated post from the early spring of 2019. We’ve been to many places that we are only just now getting around to writing about. “No terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted.”…
Sun Studio is the answer. The question is ‘Where does Mike spend his birthday this year?” It’s been White Sands, NM. Then Washington, DC. Then Myrtle Beach. This year – Memphis, TN and the tour of Sun Studio. Old Duffers This was definitely…
We took up a blog reader’s “weird” offer and came away blessed. This happens less often than you might think. And less often than we’d prefer. Offers of visits, meals and tours from blog readers are hard to coordinate. We’re…
Beale Street. If I have to explain it, you probably won’t understand it. “When I was walking in Memphis I was walking with my feet ten feet off of Beale.” -Walking in Memphis by Marc Cohn Roll Call Carl…
So, I’m not too sure about this blog post but I thought I would wing it. Worst case, this web feat goes fowl and I never do this again. We got up at the quack of dawn and made our…
Hot and Dry. That’s the best way to describe the weather at Fall Creek Falls while we were there. Now that that’s out of the way… MsBoyink had visited Fall Creek Falls State Park back when she was young. We…
The kids wanted to see a bear. Mike was curious about the town of Gatlinburg. I looked forward to some beautiful scenery. So, we decided to spend a few days in the Smoky Mountains. The drive to our campground—Camping in…
One hot and sunny Tuesday, Harrison and Miranda were playing Stratego. Miranda was losing. Boyink came up to the table they were playing at. “We are going to visit an Equestrian park tomorrow,” he announced. “Okay,” said the kids. Boyink…
We moved out of the house on April 27 and floated around the Holland/West Michigan area for 6 weeks. The return to life-on-the-road didn’t really feel like it. Thankfully, Mike was asked to do a training class for a…