In October 2010, Marc and I retired, hit the road and never looked back! Our blog allows us to share stories and photos with other travel enthusiasts. Enjoy! And remember: “Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well-preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, champagne in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming “WOO HOO, what a ride!” (author unknown)
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Friday, February 3, 2012
Bunnies, Bunnies, Everywhere!
Of course, we have all seen rabbits before, but here at the Desert Gardens RV Park, we see little wee bunnies running around everywhere. They are wild and seem perfectly happy to
No Fleas Here...!
As you are by now aware, what makes up Quartzsite's winter population is its visitors. People from every corner of the
Friday, January 27, 2012
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Sunday, January 15, 2012
Our New Best Friend...
This post is hardly significant but, we hope, good for a smile. Our new best friend here in No Man's Land (a.k.a. Quartzsite) is none other than
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
We Have Arrived!
We have arrived in Quartzsite, the western-most destination of this winter season. And it was a long drive fraught with
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
That Guy Murphy...
As Murphy's Law would bear out, if anything can go wrong, it will. Sometimes, it happens twice!
As explained in a previous post, we had a blowout on our way to
As explained in a previous post, we had a blowout on our way to
Friday, January 6, 2012
2012 Starts With A Bang...No, Really!
With my ankle wrapped as snug as a bug in a rug, we hit the road, destination: Arizona. Just east of San Antonio, Texas, Marc suddenly slammed the brakes, fear and panic clearly apparent on his face. The smell of
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Twist and Shout!
We had not been to a casino in quite a while, so we decided to boondock in Biloxi, Mississippi, home of many excellent casinos, on our way to Arizona. I strapped on
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
To Catch You Up!
Now that we have arrived (once again) in the South, we wanted to give you a brief outline of our Christmas trip. First off, the weather for our drive to Ottawa was excellent. A light jacket
Sunday, January 1, 2012
BONNE ANNEE! HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Nous souhaitons que l'an 2012 vous apportera tout ce que vous desirez! Wishing that 2012 brings you all that your heart desires!
Lise & Marc
xoxo
Lise & Marc
xoxo
Monday, December 26, 2011
Our Christmas Trip...
If you ever complain that driving to a particular destination is too long, try driving 2,300 km to spend xmas with your loved ones...then 2,300 km back to your southern home base.
As you can imagine,
As you can imagine,
Monday, December 12, 2011
Our Wish for You...
To all our friends and family, we send our heartfelt wishes for a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! May all your dreams come true in 2012!
As for us, we are leaving Bonita Springs (and the beautiful sunshine) and
As for us, we are leaving Bonita Springs (and the beautiful sunshine) and
Monday, December 5, 2011
Tin City...
As most people do when arriving in a new city, we picked up brochures about local sights and attractions. One such brochure was for Tin City, touted as being the "soul of old Florida." This historical area of
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