Author Archives: Barry

Weather same as yesterday but warmer. Woke up to a dry throat, blocked nose and sore knee! Not a good start. The knee I blame on getting through all the submarine hatches yesterday, I think I managed to twist it. The … Continue reading →

Yet again a bright sunny day, although a little cooler first thing. We eventually climbed into the low 70’s. This morning we headed about 40 miles NW to Mobile (pronounced Mobeel), in search of the USS Alabama, a WW2 battleship. … Continue reading →

Another clear, blue sunny day in Southern Alabama! Midway through breakfast there was a knock on the door, the previous two times this has happened it has been someone telling us there is a tornado warning! This time it was one … Continue reading →

Another warm and sunny day, seems last weeks poor weather is a thing of the past. This morning we made a quick trip to Home Depot to get some stuff for my toys and Lyn’s plants. The rate antennas are … Continue reading →

Another warm, partly sunny day into the mid 70’s This morning I finished up routing the wiring for the rearview camera, next I need to change a few connections then try it out. Also fixed the gas problem by switching … Continue reading →

Blue skies, no wind and 70F today. At this campsite the community breakfast is on a Saturday, and it runs to 9AM, so we could go without getting up early!!! Yesterday some cable arrived that I had ordered from eBay, so I spent … Continue reading →

A clear, Sunny, Breezy and coolish day (60F) We decided to take a trip to BonSecour, a State wildlife refuge on the Gulf Shore. We drove south to about a mile before the coast then west for about 12 miles. … Continue reading →

After yesterdays weather, today was a quiet, cool sunny day. Lyn did the laundry, and I took one of the gas tanks down to refill (cold weather tends to empty them!) then it was off to the shops for the … Continue reading →

This morning started dark. Most mornings do, I know, but at this time of morning it should have been light. The sky to the west was black, not dark but black. In fact the only time I recall seeing a … Continue reading →

24 hours without the heating coming on, must be summer. We hung around the campsite for the morning then headed off to Orange Beach, about 15 miles away for their Mardi Gras parade. After some initial navigation error (due to … Continue reading →