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New Orleans, day 1, au revoir!
After all the hype, I have to say my first impressions of New Orleans are not amazing. Sensitive to energy, and almost always overwhelmed by large cities, I am already in need of a time-out – and I’ve only been here for less than 24 hours. That’s good, too, since I’m on my way to…
A day in the life in Anywhere, USA
We’re parked in a campground outside of Laurel, Mississippi for the day/night on our way to New Orleans. PARKED instead of camped because, to our pleasant surprise, when we pulled into our camping spot the RV was completely level front to back and side to side! (Factoid: the camper needs to be level when parked…
Madison/Georgia: weddings, freedom, friends, ants, and wild turkeys!
We made our trip back to Madison last week, marking what felt like the end of our first chapter on the road: “how much can we fit in before we come back for the wedding?!” I think we did pretty well! As a recap: Madison; Springfield, IL; St. Louis, MO; Cave City, KY; Nashville, TN;…
The good…and the ugly: Charleston’s majestic surroundings and troubled history
So just in case Clemson wasn’t enough, Charleston is the top!!! I love it here like I love very few places. No intention of moving here (don’t worry, Mom), but I will definitely be back. This is a great city for history, nature, and romance (maybe next time we will come with a babysitter). But…
A breath of fresh air…
South Carolina has been a welcome breath of fresh air. As Dave mentioned, Nashville was ultimately disappointing which we attribute more to circumstance than the city itself. The campground was the pits! Dave was more diplomatic than I will be… The site was level but that was pretty much all it had to offer. The…
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