Category Archives: Week 1

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 →

The weather so far has been pretty good after the two days of rain that welcomed us. Blue skies and temperatures in the low 80’s (27C). Today we decided to head south to a small town Lyn remembered from her days of working in … Continue reading →

After the excitement and exhaustion of yesterdays mountaineering, we felt it prudent to spend a quiet day at the site. I put up a shortwave antenna so that I could play around with the Ham Radio setup. I was pleasantly … Continue reading →

Today was the first of our trips away. We decided to go mountain climbing (in the truck). About 40miles away is a mountain called Sugar-Loaf Mountain which is a US State Area and also the location where part of a Mel Gibson film (Edge … Continue reading →

Having finally got everything setup and working, it was a day for rest, relaxation and exploring. The campsite is located on the site of an old farm which has long since ceased operation and has become naturally wooded. As a … Continue reading →

Due to unforeseen technical problems (I forgot) there is no blog for today.

Well, we survived the setup last night, or so we thought! We didn’t have the trailer fully level but thought “it would do”. After walking around for a while, and noticing doors closing on their own, it became obvious that … Continue reading →

Well, here we go again. Up at the unearthly hour of 6:30 AM. Finished the packing, and out to get some breakfast. We had everything hooked up and on the road before 8AM. Weather looked OK, high overcast which is … Continue reading →