For 15 weeks during the summer of 1988, a few people went to a cornfield in Iowa to make a movie about baseball. So, I thought it fun that my visit coincided to the 30th anniversary of the making of Field of Dreams movie. The movie was released a year later. I remember seeing the […]
After sharing the free adventures I found in Dubuque as well as the two museums I explored, it’s time to share my Crystal Lake cave adventure and a few things I learned along the way. In the first Dubuque post, I talked of how experiences break the stereotypes I hold of different places. In Iowa, I […]
I’m getting better at not being afraid of making adjustments to my rig. At first, there was something about not wanting to mess with the way the rig came. Maybe because it was new and pristine and expensive. Maybe because I didn’t feel like I was qualified or knew enough to be changing things. I […]
Last week I shared my discovery of a few fantastic free adventures in Dubuque. This week I want to share my visits to two Dubuque museums. As best I can tell, I visited half the museums in Dubuque, a community of 60,000. Mathias Ham Historic Site It’ll be no surprise to longtime readers that I […]
One of the things I love about the RV life and traveling is the way it breaks my own stereotypes and preconceived notions about a place. I mentioned this in my visit to Texas. I expected one stereotypical thing, but found a much richer, fuller, more nuanced place. Texas, it turns out, isn’t all cowboys […]
Recently, three readers reached out requesting follow-up information on three past posts. Today is a good day for the first one. In the next few months, I will do a follow-up post on my decision to go with the twin bed layout in my trailer, the single hardest decision when it came to building my […]
