When I started this blog, I promised myself I’d tell the truth to the best of my ability. I did this knowing there would be times it would not be easy, like when I had to admit serious doubt and fear during the first days as a full-time RVer. Like today’s post about racism in […]
I headed to Northern Alabama after my time in Middle Tennessee because Lake Guntersville State Park was the location of the 3rd annual Oliver Trailer Rally. As a new owner, I wanted to attend. One of the activities some of the group did was a zip line where we were high in the sky. I previously […]
Last week I shared the history of the Battle of Spring Hill and the Battle of Franklin, as well as my visit to the battlefield at Spring Hill and the Rippavilla Mansion. If you haven’t read that, click here to do so. It’ll put today’s post in context because today is about my visit to […]
During my time in Middle Tennessee, I visited three different historical sites that were historical because of their role in one of the fiercest battles of the American Civil War. The Battle of Spring Hill and the Battle of Franklin were part of a series of battles between September 18 and December 27, 1864 called […]
For my first couple weeks in Tennessee, I referred to my location as Southcentral Tennessee. I soon learned the proper name was Middle Tennessee. The state of Tennessee is shaped like a leaning rectangle and if you section it into thirds, you get west Tennessee, east Tennessee and, you guessed it, Middle Tennessee. I spent […]
As I wrote last week’s post about the adventures in Fredericksburg, Texas, I started the section about the country schoolhouses. And the words just kept coming. I either had to significantly shorten it or I needed to make country schoolhouses their own post. It can be hard to tell what readers enjoy but shortening posts […]