2022 Blog

Saturday, March 19, 2022

Well, boy did I ever get behind!   Here’s the link for the 2022 Blog

Changes In The Air

Saturday, December 4, 2021

By January 2022 we will be living in this manufactured home in a very nice 55+ park in Mesa, Arizona.   2 bedrooms, 2 baths (hooray), 1200 sq. ft. of...

September 2021

Monday, October 25, 2021

Our last month on the road was September.   The first part of the month was in Sonoma Valley (last post) and the last part was spent in the San Francisco...

Sonoma Valley

Thursday, September 23, 2021

Our big hopes for our visit to the Sonoma Valley this year did not come to pass.   Between the surge in Covid cases everywhere and the fact that the...

New wine area in California!

Saturday, September 11, 2021

We found a new wine area in California this year.  It is the area around Chico, California, the two specific towns we went to being Vina and Durham....

Smoke Everywhere

Saturday, September 4, 2021

Sunset in Sutherlin, Oregon with a big red ball shining through the SMOKE.  That’s one of the first things we saw as we started south out of Salem, more...

Leaving Washington.

Thursday, August 12, 2021

Our last week in Washington was spent visiting first with Dave’s brother Tom and his wife Kathy, and then with his sisters, Mary and Jeannie and Jeannie’s...

Westport Winery

Thursday, July 29, 2021

We decided to visit Westport Winery today.  As we reflected on we last visited we were surprised to recall that it was in 2018!  Since it was a Thursday...

What a Great Idea - Monroe, WA

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

We spent part of a week in Sedro-Woolley, WA (Barb’s old hometown) in order to visit with Aunt Barbara, who is now 97 and the matriarch of the Heeck...

June-July in Birch Bay Area

Monday, July 12, 2021

Oh where has the time gone.  One minute we are in Leavenworth and then I look and we’ve had a week in Monroe, a week in Mt Vernon, a week in Ferndale,...