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THE TRAVELS OF TWO RETIRED TEACHERS

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Planning for the Summer

I'm Ward, my bride is Pat, and we love to get in our Fleetwood Bounder and hit the road. One thing you will notice about us is we stay off the interstate system as much as possible. Pat is a big fan of a number of travel books like "America From the Road" and "Off the Beaten Path" so we have been known to take 200-mile detours because she has found something that sounds interesting. Once, we drove from Southern New Mexico to Northern New Mexico so that we could get some bread baked by Native Ame
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Doing Things The RV Way

Well, we're all set. My surgery is going to be on Monday, and as one of my friends states, we're doing it the RV way. Where we live is about two and a half hours from Atlanta, and Charlotte, North Carolina, is about four hours. So when the folks in Atlanta were dragging their feet, we switched to a doctor in Charlotte. So far it seems to have been an outstanding move. There were two major considerations. One was that we have a rough agenda laid out for our summer trip. Second (maybe the most imp
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Why We Travel the RV Way

Some people just don't get the RV lifestyle, and wonder why we enjoy our motorhome so much. When we tell them about the fantastic people we meet on the road and the fun we have at rallies, their eyes kind of glaze over, and if we are lucky, they make some sort of intelligible sounds. Well, the other day we received one of those, "If I had to spend two days couped up with ... much less five months, I'd go crazy and probably kill her" comments. Then the big question, "What do ya'll (we're Souther
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Nothing Like a Little Pressure!

Today's mail brought an item that added pressure to this neophyte blogger's effort. It was a brochure from South Dakota, delivered by our trusty rural mail carrier. I know some of you are skeptical that a brochure from South Dakota has the ability to push a pressure point, but as you will see, South Dakota is no small travel task. We had planned on being in the Dakotas for two to three weeks and then moving on to Washington and spending a couple of weeks there, but that has gone down the drain.
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