Marc's Idea of Heaven...

Today, we visited a site where old cars are bought, sold and restored. Nothing fancy about this place with its office a battered, old mobile home and

California, Here We Come!

(Southwestern states have these checkpoints, where Border Patrol look into vehicles to ensure drivers are not carrying illegal immigrants, drugs or firearms.  The process is quick and painless.)

While chatting up one of our neighbours at the park, Marc (my social butterfly) learned, much to our surprise, that California is actually only 20 miles away. Trust me when I say that within

The "Mother" Of All Shows...

For 10 days every January, the Tyson Wells group hosts an RV and Travel Show under massive tents, in the southern area of the town of

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

What Can We Say?!

This guy, believe it or not, is notorious here in Quartzsite.  And if you ever encounter someone in

No Ghosts Here...

A one-hour drive south on Hwy 95 took us to a rough gravel road due east through the desert. Another 30 minutes of bouncing and teeth grinding, and we finally arrived at

A Day In The Sonoran Desert

A few days ago, we headed into the desert for a hike.  Our day started with

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

We Have Arrived!

We have arrived in Quartzsite, the western-most destination of this winter season.  And it was a long drive fraught with

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

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

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

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

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