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| Full-Timers, Part One: May 2009 - December 2008 - Left home to become Full Time RVers on May13,2008. Follow our travels by reading the "Travel Stories". We wrote as the spirit moved us. We published our pictures as we went. There are pictures that do not necessary follow the Travel Stories. Be sure to look at the picture page. Questions or comments are always welcome. Email us by clicking on the email link above | click here for pictures | |||
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| ALASKA: June 10. 2007 - September 17, 2007 We left Sacramento on June 10th. We met up with some RV friends in Dawson Creek, Canada. We will be traveling with them for over three months, as we explored Alaska. We drove over 10,000 miles. A highlight of the trip was having our granddaughter, Nalonni with us for most of the time. She was such a joy to be with. Be sure to look at all the wonderful pictures (Alaskan Pictures), and read about our experiences (Alaskan Travel Stories). | click here for pictures | |||
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| SOUTHWEST 2007: February 27, 2007 - April 18, 2007, We left Sacramento in a rain storm on our way to Barstow to bring personal items and furniture to Arlo's Aunt Maybelle. She had just moved into the California VA Home. After settling her in, we went on to Yuma to spend time with RV friends. From Phoenix we are headed to the SKP North Ranch RV Park in Congress AZ. there Arlo took a week long woodcarving workshop and Ruth took a beading workshop. Our last week was spent at the SKP Sierra RV Park near Yosemite NP. We visited with friends and enjoyed Covered Wagon Days. | click here for pictures | |||
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| IDAHO & NORTHWEST: July 15, 2006 - September 27, 2006. We left Sacramento to get out of the summer heat just before a record breaking hot spell. Plans were to spend time in the lake country of northern Idaho. It turns out that the heat wave was wide spread. We soon decided to head for the ocean hoping for a break. Plans are to meander around the northwest until cooler weather comes to Sacramento. | ||||
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| MEXICO 2006: - January 10,2006 - April 10, 2006. We went through San Diego to Blythe, CA for the Bluegrass Festival and quilt show; then, to Quartzsite to meet with RV School friends. After exploring the Southwest for awhile we joined the Mexican Connection to Caravan to El Fuerte, Mexico. After leaving Mexico we went north to the Southern Oregon Coast. There we met with family to celebrate Ruth's sister's 75th birthday. | ||||
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| CALIFORNIA REDWOODS: August 12 - 27, 2005: Petaluma Quilt Show, Bodega Bay with the Escapees RV Club, Redwoods with Dick and Lou Reed. | ||||
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| TEXAS 2005: January 10 - April 8, 2005: After visits to Blythe, San Diego, Quartzsite and Phoenix we spent about six weeks in Texas. We drove through West Texas and down into the Rio Grande Valley. Then we spent time on the Gulf Coast and over into the Hill Country. We saw many wildflowers and were able to stop in Death Valley on the way home. | ||||
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| OREGON COAST: September 7 - October 24, 2004: We spent six week on the Oregon Coast before going to Seattle. We did not write any Travel Stories on this trip, but got some wonderful pictures, Many of them are of Sunsets. |
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GRAND CIRCLE 2003: July 22 - December 3, 2003: This was our "Grand Circle' trip. We went north from home to meet Highway 2 which crosses USA. We entered Canada at Sault Ste. Marie at the Great Lakes. We crossed Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick Nova Scotia and out to Prince Edward Island. We spent several weeks in New England in time for the fall colors. Then we went south to Florida before we headed west and home. |
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| BAJA CALIFORNIA: March 20 - May 2, 2003: We drove down Highway 395. with a visit to the California Poppy Preserve. Then we spent 5 days in Colonia Vicente Guerrero, BC, Mexico, about 200 miles below the border on the Pacific Coast. We returned to the US to pick up Chris and Liz for five more days in Mexico at San Felipe on the Sea of Cortez. |
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| ARIZONA & BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK: January 17 - March 4, 2003: Visits to Agua Caliente County Park in the Anza Borrego Dessert, Quartzsite, and Mesa, AZ. Visited with family in Phoenix area. Then on to Texas and Big Bend National Park. |
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