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A Weathervane I spotted in Maine on one of our trips back East.

Image credit: Mystic Vision Gallery Traditionally, kids return to school (although lots of places start before Labor Day nowadays), it’s the unofficial end of summer, and, according to National Hot Dog and Sausage Council, it’s the end of peak hot dog sea…

Scammers are constantly finding new ways to separate us from our money, and they’re getting increasingly sophisticated and creative in the process.

We’ve whizzed past the big Liberty Sculpture Park sign on I-15 on several trips between Las Vegas and Los Angeles and always meant to stop and check it out, but never did… until our last trip from LA, that is, when we made a concerted effort to exit at Ye…

Welcome to the Getty Villa We had planned to visit both Getty museums in just one day and then head to either the Hammer Museum or the Broad Museum and maybe wander through the Watts Tower one afternoon.

one of the many gems of the Getty Center Museum Once again, we took advantage of all the ‘free’ culture that Los Angeles has to offer.

Our reason for departing Griffith Park early was to get ready to attend a Jimmy Kimmel Live!

This is our second trip to LA in the last two months.

When we were in LA a few weeks ago driving California’s section of Route 66, we had a chance to visit with John, an old cruising friend.

Our daily summer routine here in Las Vegas starts with a cup of coffee at 4 a.m. while we catch up on the news.

Photo credit: OCWR The more I volunteer for the American Red Cross, the more I learn about everything this organization does for the community.

Because of the heat, we’ve been sticking close to home.

Blanche, our 2019 Ram Promaster, After several years of adventures, road trips, camping trips, and more than a few nights spent gazing at the stars as we sat by a crackling campfire, we’ve decided it’s time to find Blanche, our 2019 Ram Promaster, a new h…

“Motown was about music for all people – white and black, blue and green, cops and the robbers.

“Mustard is the little black dress of condiments.

“The freedom of the open road is seductive, serendipitous and absolutely liberating. ” — Aaron Lauritsen We love a good road trip.

“A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people.

Only 7-1/2 states to go!

How many people get to spend their birthday overnight in a concrete wigwam?

In her last blog, Marcie talked about visiting the tiny town of Goffs, California—current population: three.