Category Archives: Massachusetts

Help Us Decide!

Today was hot, humid but dry. We took advantage of the weather and headed out to Newport, Rhode Island… I know I said Providence yesterday, but today it was Newport. Newport is about 90 miles away and took us a couple … Continue reading

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Where has all the rain gone??

Woke up to 70 degree temperatures, but still humid. The good news…. no rain all day. We took a walk around the campground which as full as we had seen it. Quite surprising considering the forecast. After lunch Lyn decided … Continue reading

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Wet and Less Humid

Another wet day….. it’s worse than being in the UK! Luckily we both have a number of hobbies to keep us occupied as the forecast is for rain and or showers for the next week. Hopefully we’ll get a few … Continue reading

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Wet and Humid

Although the temperature has gone back up, lows around 60 and highs around 78 the humidity has risen and there was plenty of rain overnight and this morning. Today was a shopping (groceries) day, apart from that we didn’t go … Continue reading

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Boston Bound

Summer is back, twenty four hours with no heating!! Woke up to a foggy start to the day, but it soon started to burn off. We headed out to the Mass Turnpike for the 80 mile journey east. As you … Continue reading

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Wet and Blahhhhh

Woke up to the sound of rain falling through the trees and onto the trailer roof. At least the temperature continues to climb. Our decision to postpone Boston by a day was a good one. Sat around the trailer all … Continue reading

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Helicopters and Haircuts (un-related)

The weather is slowly getting warmer although we did have to fill up the propane tank today! This morning was laundry time for Lyn (lucky girl!), and I finally plucked up the courage to take the helicopter for a flight (for those … Continue reading

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More Water

Another cool day, but clear skies. There is at least one untamed annoyance in the trailer and that is caused by the power converter. All the lighting in the trailer, plus the furnace fan and water pump run on 12v … Continue reading

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An Even Lazier Day Than Normal

Cool again this morning, and will be for the next few mornings. I think the hardest thing I did all day was to setup the thermostat so the place will warm up before we get up tomorrow. Other than a … Continue reading

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There Went the Shorts

Well, for only the second time this summer I wore long pants for the whole day. The furnace got its first work out and performed flawlessly. We woke up to an inside temperature of 48F (9C), but with the furnace … Continue reading

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