Sedona, Arizona

Scenic, but brisk in November, Sedona/Verde Valley AZ was our latest pit stop with lots of tourists shops, restaurants, and roundabouts. Melinda coddiwhompled around a bit and took the Pink Jeep tour. Essentially they go...

Hot Springs

Late October/early November found us in Hot Springs, Arkansas. This is more new ground for us as neither of us has ever been here before. The town has a history of gangsters and professional ball...

Grand Ole Opry: Fail!

Maybe I didn’t understand the Opry format. Maybe. But I THOUGHT I was buying Sawyer Brown CONCERT tickets AT the Grand Ole Opry. What I got was 5 songs we paid over $500 for. That’s...

Ray Stevens in Nashville

Melinda and I grew up with the music of Ray Stevens. Best known for his comedic hits, he has also written and performed “Everything is Beautiful” and “Misty.” We saw him at his own theater,...

Horsing Around In Horse Cave, KY

Our travels once again brought us to Cave City, KY, which is south central Kentucky, near Bowling Green  and Mammoth Caves. Having done Mammoth Caves and The Lost Caves (underground river cave & boat ride...

TJ in Kentucky

Part of Kentucky trip was a visit from our friend, TJ. We’ve known TJ for over 25 years and have been thrown out of some very nice places together. She witnessed our jail wedding and...

My, What A Big Boat You Have!

One of Melinda’s bucket list items was seeing the Ark Encounter in Williamstown, KY. As skeptical as I am, I have to admit this was impressive. The sheer magnitude of just building this replica is...

Sawyer Brown

Sawyer Brown, has been rockin’ country for over 40 years and have released 60 singles, of which 51 have charted on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart between 1984 and 2005. Three of their singles...

The Rain in Maine… AND Vermont!

We’ve spent the last two weeks in Vermont and before that, 3 weeks in Maine and it hasn’t rained EVERYDAY, but not for lack of trying. Especially in Vermont. The reason it is so green...

Boldly Going…

Where every geek has gone before. Toured the Star Trek Tour in Ticonderoga, NY. The “museum” is focused on Star Trek: The Original Series (STOS). If walking through the original Enterprise has always been a...

Ben & Jerry in Vermont

What happens when you marry a woman who bounces between 80 yrs old and a 3rd grader? You take the Ben & Jerry’s Factory Tour in Vermont. What is wrong with my personality that I...

Maine Lining Adventures

When a junkie mainlines dope they inject it straight into their veins. Much the same way Melinda mainlines adventures in to hers. This time in Maine. First we coddiwhompled to Bar Harbor and checked out...