Monthly Archives: March 2015

A Day Early but Thank-you

Even though April Fools day is tomorrow, I’d like to thank all those who were involved in organising the 6″ of snow that fell overnight! The snow wasn’t too bad on the roads, and we sailed through customs, didn’t even … Continue reading

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Almost There

Made it Port Huron, Michigan, just across the river from Sarnia Ontario. Another long drive, but the end is nigh. Nothing really interesting to day, had to slow down a bit as the max speed lime was 70, with a … Continue reading

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Too Much Pressure

A warm and cool morning, around 3°C. We headed out in the Interstate and immediately started climbing up to 8,640 ft. After spending about 10 or so miles above 8000 ft we started a gradual descent over the next few … Continue reading

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Altitude Sickness?

Up and away by 0830 this morning, heading out of Nevada into Utah and then Wyoming. We “lost” an hour as we crossed into Utah, and we will continue to lose an hour in each of the next two days. … Continue reading

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A Loooong Day

Damp and misty as we fell out of bed at the ridiculously early hour  of 0730! After breakfast I headed outside to connect up the trailer and disconnect the utilities while Lyn worked on the inside. We were on the road … Continue reading

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Packing!

A little cool over night, but a bright and sunny day to follow. The day was spent cleaning, packing and getting the vehicles ready. By late afternoon most of our stuff was packed in the truck, and the truck was ready … Continue reading

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San Francisco

The day dawned clear and sunny with an expected high of 24ºC. We got moving quickly this morning as we were heading about 70 miles south to San Francisco. We decided to take the scenic route down the PCH; scenic … Continue reading

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Route Check

A dull and cool morning to wake up to, around 12°C. Looking on the bright side, these cooler temperatures are acclimatising in preparation for the trip back home. Today we had to get some stuff to prepare the trailer for … Continue reading

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The Russians Were Here

A much clearer start to the day, blue skies and sunshine but a little cooler at 11ºC. Today we headed north up the Pacific Coast Highway to Fort Ross. On this trip the PCH ran close to the ocean for … Continue reading

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Looking for Whales

Another misty morning, around 14°C. As usual it was a slow start to the morning, mainly because there was no need to rush! Gotta love the pressures of retirement. We found out from the office staff that there is a … Continue reading

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